Mathematics Teacher

St Joseph’s College, Stoke-on-Trent
Age Range: 11–18 • Mixed • Catholic

Mathematics Teacher (Main Scale)
Start Date: January 2026 – Easter 2026 (TBC)

Temporary, Full Time position (possibility of part time for the right candidate)
Suitable for ECTs

St Joseph’s College is seeking a well-qualified, enthusiastic and committed Mathematics Teacher to join our high-performing and supportive Maths department. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious teacher to work with motivated students with the potential to teach either solely in KS3 or across the Key Stages.

We welcome applications from ECTs/NQTs and experienced teachers alike.

About Us

St Joseph’s College is a highly respected, oversubscribed 11–18 mixed Catholic school in Stoke-on-Trent, celebrated for its exceptional academic performance and outstanding OFSTED rating in all areas. Home to 1,100 students, including a vibrant sixth form of ~365, our school fosters a well-ordered, welcoming, and positive learning community.

Staff development is a priority and as such, we offer a comprehensive CPD programme to support staff progression.

What We Expect

We are looking for a teacher who:

·         Has strong subject knowledge and a passion for Mathematics

·         Is committed to delivering high-quality, engaging lessons

·         Maintains high expectations for student achievement and behaviour

·         Uses a range of teaching strategies to support and challenge learners of all abilities

·         Contributes positively to the wider life of the school and department

·         Works collaboratively with colleagues and is open to ongoing professional learning

·         Supports the Catholic ethos of the school (practising Catholic not required)

What We Offer

·         ‘Outstanding’ graded selective secondary school

·         The chance to teach exceptional students aged 11-19

·         Talented and supportive colleagues

·         Evidence-informed practice, a commitment to subject knowledge development and a commitment to promote staff wellbeing

·         Excellent ECT and induction package

·         Fantastic opportunities to develop and grow

·         Close to bus & train links or staff car parking

·         A flourishing sixth form of ~365 students in state-of-the-art buildings

Applicants are welcome to visit the school or telephone if they have any questions.

Should you wish to discuss the role please contact the Head of Maths, Mr D Wilkinson via email: dwilkinson@stjosephsmail.com

How to Apply

Please download the application form from our website. Completed applications should be sent to: Mrs F Uschmann, Head’s PA/HR Manager:  Email: fuschmann@stjosephsmail.com

Closing Date: 8 December 2025

St Joseph’s College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants for these posts will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service.

In accordance with KCSIE, the school will consider carrying out an online search as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates