Teacher of Maths
St John Fisher Catholic College, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2SJ16 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
21 February 2025 at 8am
Date listed
4 February 2025
Job details
Job role
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Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £31,650 - £49,084
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for an inspirational Maths teacher who can:
✔ Motivate and inspire learners of all abilities to develop a love for Mathematics.
✔ Deliver engaging and thought-provoking lessons that build confidence and resilience.
✔ Bring innovative teaching strategies to the classroom, making Maths accessible and exciting.
✔ Support learners in achieving outstanding progress, whether they aspire to be future engineers, data analysts, or just need to conquer simultaneous equations.
✔ Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance the curriculum and extra-curricular opportunities.
✔ Accept that, at some point, you will have to answer the inevitable question: “Sir/Miss, when are we ever going to use this in real life?”
So, if you’re ready to share your passion for Maths, inspire young minds, and shape the next generation of problem-solvers, we would love to hear from you!
What the school offers its staff
- A passionate and supportive Maths Faculty dedicated to fostering a love of Mathematics.
- A well-structured curriculum, based on Edexcel specifications for GCSE and A-Level, ensuring learners develop a deep understanding of mathematical concepts.
- Engaged learners who appreciate a good mathematical challenge and the joy of finding ‘x’.
- Excellent resources, including interactive smart TVs, dynamic digital tools, and a strong collaborative teaching culture.
- A strong focus on CPD and career progression, supporting you to develop as a teacher and leader.
- The opportunity to inspire learners beyond the classroom through Maths challenges, STEM clubs, and problem-solving competitions.
About the Maths Faculty
Mathematics is at the core of our curriculum, fostering logical thinking, resilience, and analytical skills.
- KS3: Learners build strong numerical foundations, exploring number theory, algebra, geometry, and statistics in engaging and interactive ways.
- GCSE: Following the Edexcel Mathematics specification, learners develop problem-solving skills across algebra, ratio, proportion, and probability, preparing them for further study or real-world application.
- A-Level: Our Edexcel Maths and Further Maths courses challenge learners to apply their skills in calculus, mechanics, and statistical reasoning—perfect preparation for university and beyond.
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
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@ctkcc.co.uk
CVs are not accepted.
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About St John Fisher Catholic College
- School type
- Academy, Catholic, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1094 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@ctkcc.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01782 976176
St John Fisher Catholic College is a high performing, oversubscribed, 11-18 school situated in North Staffordshire. It is our mission to ensure that all our learners experience a truly great education that enables them to flourish academically and shine personally, preparing them for a happy and successful adult life.
Arranging a visit to St John Fisher Catholic College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@ctkcc.co.uk.
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