Second in Mathematics

St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 6LZ

28 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  17 April 2026 at 1pm

• Date listed

  20 March 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) TLR 2B £6003.96

Second in Mathematics job summary

We are wholeheartedly committed to ensuring all who work and learn in the school can be the very best versions of themselves that they can be; we believe in fostering a community where all are loved and belong.To help us to live out our mission, we are seeking to appoint an excellent Second in Mathematics who will help to lead and manage a thriving department of specialist and highly experienced practitioners.The existing department includes an exceptionally experienced Head of Department and three Heads of Year thereby demonstrating our commitment to professional development within the school.

We are seeking to appoint someone who is both an excellent teacher of Mathematics as well as a highly effective Second in Department; someone who can strategically contribute to the Department’s journey in becoming outstanding. The successful candidate will join an already very ambitious department of specialists which currently achieves high standards as a result of exceptional team work and

dedication. The newly appointed Second in Mathematics will need to demonstrate their own passion and enthusiasm for Mathematics at all key stages as well as demonstrate curriculum leadership aptitude and qualities.

The post will involve teaching at KS3 and KS4; A level teaching is also available for a suitably qualified candidate.

The Academy is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all of its employees to share this commitment. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Amendment Order 1986 and, as such, it will be necessary for a Submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous convictions.

Potential candidates are welcome to visit the school by appointment. Please see our recruitment pack for further details.

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.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

The Academy is committed to the safeguarding and welfare
of children and young people and expects all of its employees
to share this commitment. This post is subject to the
Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Amendment
Order 1986 and, as such, it will be necessary for a Submission
for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring
Service to check for any previous convictions

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.

About St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1139 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-margaret-ward-catholic-academy

St Margaret Ward is a happy, popular, oversubscribed 11-18
academy with an impressive record of success, acknowledged in
our inspection in September 2021 (full report on school/Ofsted
website).

We are extremely proud of our enthusiastic and ambitious staff
who are committed to helping our students become the very best
they can be and, as such, the Academy Directors are seeking an ambitious and dedicated individual who can help us in our mission

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