Teacher of Mathematics

Cansfield High School, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9TP

5 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  20 May 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  15 May 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• 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)

Teacher of Mathematics job summary

Cansfield High School is looking for an inspiring, dynamic and dedicated Teacher of Mathematics. Whether you’re experienced or just starting your teaching journey, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference.

At Cansfield, we value creativity in the classroom and want someone who can bring maths to life, spark curiosity, and build confidence in learners of all abilities. As a part of our excellent Maths department, you will be able to demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and have the ability to build rapport with our students to ensure they maximise their potential.

If you can communicate your passion for the subject, motivate students, and help them discover the patterns and possibilities of mathematics, you’ll fit right in. Possible TLR available for the successful candidate.

Please note that interviews for this position will be held on Thursday 21st May 2026

Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged. To arrange a tour, please contact Karen Smith, Office Manager, on 01942 727391 or email k.smith@cansfield.wigan.sch.uk

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

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.

About Cansfield High School

• School type: Local authority maintained schools, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1036 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Cansfield High School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/cansfield-high-school

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