Head of Faculty Mathematics
St John Fisher Catholic High School, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 5JN13 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2026
Closing date
29 April 2026 at 9am
Date listed
16 April 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual) TLR1B £12,498
Head of Faculty Mathematics job summary
We are looking for an outstanding mathematics leader who is an excellent classroom practitioner and who is keen to make a difference to children, building on existing strengths and leading improvements. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a track record of not only improving student outcomes in mathematics but also the ability to further develop our highly committed and enthusiastic team.
What the school offers its staff
We are a school where the mission statement: ‘I have come that they may have life and have it the full’ is lived out daily. We believe that all students and staff should have the opportunity to flourish and be the best version of themselves.
- Supportive, committed, caring and friendly community
- An organisation with the commitment to high quality professional development
- An organisation who centralises the importance for staff wellbeing
- A small, welcoming school
- On-site parking and access to the canteen
The successful candidate will be:
An innovative leader of mathematics
- Proven excellence in the classroom
- Focussed on the development of a stimulating curriculum
- Highly motivated with well-developed interpersonal skills to support the motivation of colleagues and the student community
- Committed to learning and the raising of standards
St John Fisher is an 11-18 comprehensive school with a rich Catholic ethos. There are 800 students on roll including the Sixth Form. The school has excellent facilities and well-equipped rooms. The school was judged Good by Ofsted in October 2013, November 2017 and June 2023. It was also judged Outstanding by the Diocese in December 2013, 2018 and again in March 2022. Visits to the school are welcome.
We are a consistently good school on a journey to outstanding and so this is an exciting time to join us as we build on recent success and continue our drive to raise standards.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About St John Fisher Catholic High School
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- Up to 815 pupils
- Age range
- 11 to 18
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- School website
- St John Fisher Catholic High School website
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