Teacher of Maths
Poynton High School, Stockport, Cheshire, SK12 1PU9 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
24 April 2025 at 10am
Date listed
4 April 2025
Job details
Job role
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Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Part time, full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE) Full or Part Time Hours considered
Teacher of Maths job summary
We are looking to appoint a passionate and inspiring teacher to join a forward thinking Maths department. With the belief that every student can achieve in Maths, the successful candidate will be enthusiastic about the subject and committed to delivering high quality teaching and learning across all Key Stages and abilities. This position offers the right candidate an opportunity to work collaboratively in a team with a range of experience and expertise in an ambitious school.
The Maths department contains seven full-time and five part-time teachers. The Maths leadership team consists of four people. The Director of Learning is supported by a newly appointed Assistant Director of Learning and a Key Stage Coordinator. There is also a Teaching and Learning coordinator in the department who supports the continual professional development of the department. In addition to our in-house professional development, staff are given opportunities to attend external courses, such as those run by the AMSP and the Maths Hub. In addition to the leadership structure in the department, the Director of Learning is supported by a member of the school’s Strategic Leadership Team. We are a high achieving department with results that are well above national average and with a strong record of students taking Maths at A level and continuing with Maths, or related subjects, at university.
We are exceptionally proud of our staff and the dedication they display every day to support our students to reach their potential. Whether a member of our Leadership Team, Teaching Staff or Support Team – all have a vital role to play in providing an environment where we can provide world class education where all can achieve.
We offer highly competitive salaries, pension scheme membership, free on-site parking and regular social events. All staff are able to access discounted gym memberships and other negotiated benefits across the Trust.
Our staff support our students in an extraordinary range of ways and at the heart of this lies our House System. Every member of staff and every student is in one of our four Houses and we have an extensive programme of House Activities on offer; from House Water Polo to House Fishing, from House General Knowledge to House Dragons’ Den; as well as the traditional football, rugby, lacrosse, athletics, basketball, etc.
I would encourage you to visit our website (https://www.poyntonhigh.org.uk/) to get a better understanding of life here at Poynton High and if you have any questions that you would like to ask please do not hesitate to contact me directly on head@poyntonhigh.org.uk. I very much hope that you want to join our team and I look forward to receiving an application from you in due course. Good luck!
Commitment to safeguarding
The TRUE Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Our schools are a safe place for children, where our responsibilities for safeguarding children are taken seriously. As a Trust, we are responsible for ensuring that all our schools have thorough and robust child protection and safeguarding policies and procedures.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Poynton High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1499 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Poynton High School website
Our school has served the families of Poynton, Disley, Adlington and surrounding areas in Cheshire since 1972 and we lie at the heart of this community’s learning needs. We pride ourselves in our vision as a school which serves our community and look to establish a 0 – 90 Learning Village in partnership with our primary, secondary colleagues. We have approximately 1500 students within Years 7 to 13 and offer a wide range of A-Levels in our Sixth Form.
The school motto is INSPIRE ACHIEVE CELEBRATE and we apply that to every element of school life. Our role as staff is to ensure that we inspire every student to achieve the best they possibly can in everything they do, whether that be academic, sporting, cultural or spiritual and at the heart of our culture is a celebration of that achievement.
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