Temporary Teacher of Mathematics - Maternity Cover
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S13 9HJ10 days remaining to apply
Job start date
4 January 2027
Closing date
23 November 2026 at 9am
Date listed
10 November 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full time equivalent salary
- £34,069.00 - £52,835.00 Annually (Actual)
Temporary Teacher of Mathematics - Maternity Cover job summary
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College is an oversubscribed 11-16 comprehensive school serving the south-east of Sheffield. As the founding school of Minerva Learning Trust, we are proud to be recognised for our commitment to raising achievement and improving outcomes for all students.
At Handsworth Grange, we combine high expectations with a strong culture of care, inclusivity and ambition. We are committed to providing an exceptional education for our students while fostering a supportive and collaborative environment for our staff. Staff wellbeing is a key priority, and we actively promote a positive work-life balance, making Handsworth Grange an excellent place to develop a rewarding and successful career.
To cover a maternity leave from January to December 2027, we require a great Maths teacher to inspire achievement and a love of Maths in a role where every lesson has the power to shape futures. Join a school committed to unlocking potential, where you will play a key role in raising attainment, delivering targeted interventions and helping every student grow academically through high-quality teaching and a shared commitment to excellence.
Key Responsibilities and Requirements
Deliver outstanding, inclusive teaching that inspires all students to achieve ambitious outcomes.
Plan and deliver engaging, well-sequenced lessons with clear learning objectives and high expectations.
Use assessment intelligently to monitor progress, provide impactful feedback and inform teaching.
Differentiate effectively to meet the needs of all learners, including SEND, EAL and disadvantaged students.
Create a positive, purposeful classroom culture where students feel safe, valued and motivated to succeed.
Lead high-quality intervention and support programmes that accelerate progress at Key Stages 3 and 4.
Contribute to curriculum development, reviewing schemes of learning and promoting cross-curricular excellence.
Embrace innovative teaching approaches, including the effective use of technology to enhance learning.
Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, parents and external agencies to maximise student success.
Play an active role in the wider life of the school through tutoring, enrichment opportunities and ongoing professional development.
Further information about the job
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.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 989 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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Handsworth Grange Community Sports College is an Ofsted rated Outstanding School. We are above average nationally for pupil progress. We have been nationally recognised for our work with Pupil Premium. We regard all staff and pupils as part of our family and whilst we have really high expectations of everyone we try to maintain a caring and supportive ethos. We are really proud of all the successes achieved by our pupils and staff, both in school and in the wider community. We strongly believe in work life balance and we work with our staff to reduce excessive bureaucracy and marking.
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