23 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    23 February 2026 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    30 January 2026

Job details

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Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Mathematics

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

M1 - UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Teacher of Mathematics to join our successful and supportive department from September 2026. This is a part-time (0.6 FTE) position, suitable for experienced teachers or ECTs. The successful candidate will teach Mathematics across Key Stages 3 and 4 delivering high-quality lessons that inspire confidence, curiosity, and progress for all learners. For the right candidate, there is also the opportunity to teach at Key Stage 5.

We are an Outstanding Ofsted-rated school (April 2025) and, since 1 January 2026, have been part of the Laetare Catholic Multi Academy Trust. As a Catholic school, we are guided by values of respect, care, and service, which underpin our inclusive and welcoming ethos. Applications are warmly welcomed from candidates of all faiths and none. The Mathematics department is a friendly and supportive team with excellent behaviour for learning, and we are experienced in supporting part-time colleagues, offering flexibility, shared planning, and a collaborative approach that enables staff to maintain a positive work–life balance while delivering high-quality teaching.

The successful candidate will:

  • Be a qualified teacher with QTS
  • Have the ability to teach Mathematics at Key Stages 3 and 4, and possibly Key Stage 5
  • Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and effective classroom practice
  • Be committed to inclusive, high-quality teaching and learning
  • Work effectively as part of a collaborative and supportive team

What the school offers its staff

We offer:

  • A selective secondary school graded ‘Outstanding’ in every category,
  • The chance to teach exceptional students aged 11-19
  • Talented and supportive colleagues
  • Evidence-informed practice, a commitment to subject knowledge development and a commitment to promote staff wellbeing
  • A location close to bus & train links with ample staff car parking and EV Chargers
  • A flourishing sixth form of 350+ students in state-of-the-art buildings

  • A well-resourced and supportive Mathematics department
  • A department feedback policy focussing on live formative assessment

Applicants are welcome to visit the school or telephone if they have any questions.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
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Commitment to safeguarding

St Joseph's College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment

Applying for the job

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About St Joseph's College

School type
Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1132 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01782 848008

St Joseph’s College is an outstanding highly successful, mixed Catholic School in the trusteeship of the Congregation of Christian Brothers. We are an outstanding school, an Academy since 2011 and in 2012 were designated as the only secondary Teaching School in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire.

In our last two Ofsted inspections we have been judged as outstanding in all areas.

The school has grown considerably in size in recent years and there are currently over 1,100 students on roll including a sixth form of 400. A full range of AS and A2 courses are offered in our and we draw on schools from across the city to study in our sixth form.

Arranging a visit to St Joseph's College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email fuschmann@stjosephsmail.com.

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