Teacher of Mathematics (Maternity Cover) - Full time
Walton High School, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 0LJ10 days remaining to apply
Job start date
26 February 2026
Closing date
23 January 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
13 January 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - TEMPORARY MATERNITY COVER CONTRACT, ENDING ON RETURN OF SUBSTANTIVE POST HOLDER. - Maternity or parental leave cover
Full-time equivalent salary
- £32916 - £51,048
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are a vibrant, diverse and dynamic department of 11 maths specialists who enjoy being part of a supportive team, and we are currently seeking a talented and inspirational mathematics teacher to join us for a maternity cover position.
With a commitment to support all of our students, the department strives to develop student enjoyment of the subject through engaging lessons in a smaller class size environment, whilst achieving excellent results.
All teachers in the department will teach a range of students. For the period of maternity cover this will comprise groups in Years 7 to 11 and include a range of ability levels.
We welcome applications from ECTs as well as experienced teachers, wishing to work in an excellent school. If you are an enthusiastic, dedicated and committed teacher who feels you have a contribution to make to this vibrant, forward looking school at this exciting time in its development, we would be delighted to receive an application from you.
What the school offers its staff
Walton High School is an oversubscribed, high-achieving school with an excellent mentoring programme for new staff. We are an evidence-informed school and our teaching and learning principles are rooted in the latest evidence informed best practice. We have an extensive and successful CPD programme and a vibrant array of voluntary teaching and learning groups where research papers and best practice are routinely discussed.
If you are an enthusiastic, dedicated and committed teacher who would like to be part of our team, teaching in a school where students want to learn, and feel you have a contribution to make to our vibrant, forward looking school, we would be delighted to receive an application from you.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Further details regarding this check are available from school or by visiting https://disclosure.capitarvs.co.uk/stoke
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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About Walton High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1270 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Walton High School website
- Email address
- recruitment@walton.staffs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01785 334917
Walton High School is an oversubscribed, high-achieving, school. It is situated in a pleasant residential area on the edge of Cannock Chase and enjoys an excellent reputation.
Arranging a visit to Walton High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@walton.staffs.sch.uk.
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