About this Role

We are seeking a motivated and committed Teacher of Mathematics (Maternity Cover) to join our team at St Mary’s College. This is an exceptional opportunity to become part of a supportive and collaborative department that champions strategic planning, high-quality curriculum design, and collective efficacy.

This post is a maternity cover until 31st August 2027.

We welcome applications from enthusiastic, reflective practitioners who share our conviction that no child is left behind. We are looking for a colleague who firmly believes that, through evidence-informed pedagogy and highly intentional teaching, mathematical mastery is an achievable goal for every student.

The successful candidate will teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, with significant opportunities to develop their expertise at Key Stage 5. A commitment to professional development is essential, as is a willingness to continually and iteratively refine your practice to ensure the highest outcomes for our students.

At our outstanding Catholic school, we are proud to offer a supportive and enriching environment where both staff and students thrive.

As a Teacher of Mathematics, you will benefit from: 

A strong and inclusive Catholic ethos rooted in gospel values.  

• Outstanding leadership and support, with a dedicated Mathematics department and experienced mentors for professional development. 
• Excellent CPD opportunities 
• A very well-resourced curriculum, with the freedom to bring creativity and depth to your teaching. 
• A collaborative and welcoming staff culture, where your voice is valued and wellbeing is prioritised. 
• Modern facilities and technology, supporting innovative and engaging teaching practices. 

In our most recent OFSTED inspection (October 2023), St Mary’s College was judged as OUTSTANDING in all areas, with the inspectors stating: ‘St Mary’s College is a highly ambitious school,’ with this ambition evident, ‘in all areas of the curriculum’. 

St Mary’s College was awarded the World Class Schools Quality Mark in 2017 which was redesignated in 2023 in perpetuity. 

St Mary’s College and St Cuthbert’s Roman Catholic Academy Trust are immensely proud of all our achievements, not least:

Key Stage 4: Most recent Progress 8 score +0.73

Key Stage 5: Leading regional provider post 16 in the top 2% of all post-16 providers in the country.

St Mary’s College is one of the top schools in the country for student progress and was awarded the Sunday Times Secondary Comprehensive School of the Year 2024 Award.

If you have any queries, please contact Will Dodgson, Head of Mathematics - WDodgson@smchull.org

ECT applicants would be subject to a fixed term contract.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

The Trust is an equal opportunities employer.