Teacher of Maths (Maternity Cover)

Sale Grammar School, Sale, Cheshire, M33 3NH

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2027

• Closing date

  28 September 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  15 September 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
  • Suitable for early career teachers (463)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: Mathematics
• Working pattern: Part time: 0.8 FTE - A full time position may be considered
• Contract type: Fixed term - For the length of the maternity period - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Full time equivalent salary: MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint a well-qualified, enthusiastic specialist of Maths to teach across all Key Stages including A Level. This post would suit either an Early Career Teacher or an experienced teacher.

This is an exciting opportunity for an inspirational and creative teacher to join our wonderful school. You will have a range of interpersonal skills and be highly effective in promoting and securing the very best for all our students. We are looking for a candidate who demonstrates unconditional positive regard for young people and who has the highest expectations of both themselves and others. You will be passionate about your subject area and have the ability to instil in young people a love of your subject and a desire to study this beyond your classroom.

What the school offers its staff

You will be joining a team of highly skilled and committed professionals who are relentless in their pursuit of excellence. Our excellent career and professional development programme will both support you and enable you to develop your skills, whilst also providing you with the opportunity to share your expertise with others.

Our core values of aspire, act, achieve are at the heart of all we do. We are seeking an exceptional candidate with the desire to support our young people to go on to lead both happy and successful lives. If this is you, then we look very much look forward to hearing from you.

If you would like to find out more about us, then please do look on our website and on our social media feed on X. You can also find a link to our most recent Ofsted Outstanding report from June 2022 on our website.

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

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Advert -Temporary Teacher of Maths.pdf - 269 KB (opens in new tab)

Candidate Pack - Teacher of Maths (Temporary).pdf - 11.7 MB (opens in new tab)

About Sale Grammar School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1352 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Sale Grammar School website
• Email address: office@salegrammar.co.uk
• Phone number: 0161 973 3217
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/sale-grammar-school-sale

Sale Grammar School is an 11-18 coeducational, selective school, with specialist status in the visual arts and science. The school became a Foundation School on the 1st January 2008 a Trust school in January 2010 and, as an outstanding school, converted to an Academy on 1st March 2011.

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