MPS/UPS

Full Time, Permanent

28/04/2025

6 December 2024

Wellfield School is looking for a passionate teacher to join our fantastic Maths team.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and enthusiastic teachers to work within our Maths Department. The successful candidate will be ambitious, have excellent teaching skills, an enthusiasm for the subject and an ability to inspire and motivate pupils. If you have the potential to become an outstanding teacher and the desire to inspire a love of your subject then we would like to hear from you.
We will support you to be brilliant and enjoy your job. Our leadership team put in high presence around the School to support and develop you.
Our ideal candidate will be creative in their approach, able to maintain high levels of teaching and excellent classroom practice, with the ability to plan engaging lessons.
You will also:-

• Be passionate about Maths and numeracy - and keen to improve standards across all year groups
• Have high expectations of yourself and your students
• Be dynamic, innovative and inspirational in the classroom.
• Enjoy working as part of a team
• Ensure all students succeed and are able to achieve their maximum potential

We can offer excellent career development opportunities across our growing multi-academy trust.

Wellfield School is a mixed, comprehensive, non-denominational secondary school without sixth form situated in Wingate, County Durham. It is a community state school that provides 1,200 places for students between the ages of 11 and 16 when fully subscribed. Wellfield School is part of New College Durham Academies Trust.
Headteacher
Louise Colquhoun
Values and vision
Wellfield School’s motto is “Go the extra mile”. It is a learning community that aims for high achievement and success for all. The secondary school prides itself on being a happy and caring environment, an exciting centre of learning for the community, and a place where all children feel respected for their individual talents.
Wellfield School holds mathematics and computing specialist status. A recent £8.5m investment led to a rebuild of school premises.
Ofsted report
“The achievement of students is good and continues to improve rapidly because of the successful and relentless drive by governors and senior leaders to increase the proportion of good and outstanding teaching. There are excellent relationships between students and staff and this helps to build a purposeful environment for learners where all feel valued. Students feel safe and are very proud of their school.”