15 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    15 April 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    31 March 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Head of department or curriculum

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Mathematics

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS / UPR

Additional allowances

TLR Scale: L6-10

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will:

 Have a proven record of success with students in Maths.

 Have strong subject knowledge in Maths.

 Be able to engage and motivate students enabling them to fulfil their potential.

 Be innovative, creative and enthusiastic with a determination to achieve the best for their students and the department.

 Be able to inspire students through consistently high-quality teaching across all of the ability ranges in years 7-13. The ability to teach A level is important.

 Be able to lead a team and departmental initiatives.

 Be able to lead and inspire others.

What the school offers its staff

The successful candidate will receive excellent CPD and a commitment from all of us to help you become the best teacher and leader you can be.

Maths is a successful and high-achieving subject with over 70% of students consistently achieving grades 9-4, 55% achieving grades 9-5 and 25% achieving grades 9-7.It is also popular and successful at A Level. You will be part of a dedicated, enthusiastic and supportive team.

This is a fabulous opportunity for an ambitious leader to work in a warm and caring school, with an excellent CPD programme and a team of professionals who will support you in your career.


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.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Due to the nature of work this post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and relevant care/safeguarding legislation and appointment will only be confirmed if a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure is obtained from the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS). We welcome all applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

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Additional documents

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About Holy Family Catholic High School

School type
Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1037 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
0151 9246451

Holy Family is an ambitious, high achieving, 11-18 mixed Voluntary Aided School, where young people feel safe and happy. We aim to create a supportive, caring but challenging environment for our young people, giving them the self-confidence and belief to realise their ambitions. We are aspirational for them all and strive to meet the needs of every child, irrespective of ability, to ensure they maximise their potential both in and out of the classroom.

Arranging a visit to Holy Family Catholic High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@holyfamilyhighschool.co.uk.

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