Teacher of Mathematics

Teacher of Mathematics

CAPTION: Job details

Posting date: 22 May 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 June 2026
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Cheshire, ST7 2HR
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 79316eee-bd8c-48af-9928-2c42d92c9d77

Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an inspirational, enthusiastic and talented teacher to join our outstanding Mathematics faculty in September 2026. The aptitude to demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and consistently teach stimulating and innovative lessons is essential.

• be a well-qualified Mathematics teacher with a record of planning and delivering lessons that are engaging, challenging and enjoyable to pupils of all ability levels.
• have a PGCE qualification and QTS (or will have by September 2025).
• be a proficient ICT user to enhance their teaching.
• have the ability to teach pupils throughout KS3 and KS4.
• be able to inspire and make positive relationships with students to encourage great learning.
• be committed to teaching for maths mastery and will have full access to the professional development programme offered through the Cheshire and Wirral Maths Hub (of which Alsager is the lead school).
• have an excellent understanding of the components that compromise outstanding teaching and learning.
• have evidence of supporting students to reach their full potential.
• be a resilient character with a strong personal drive.
• contribute to teamwork within the Faculty and the school as a whole.
• have high expectations and commitment to the wider life of the school.

As a member of an innovative and forward-looking faculty, you would be encouraged to gain a wide range of experience to support your own professional development.

All staff in the faculty are encouraged to develop their skills and expertise and to assume responsibility, as necessary, for the effective delivery of the teaching programmes. Planning programmes of study and the management of courses are a collective responsibility; hence, teamwork, shared ideas and mutual support are essential, well-developed, threads within the team.

Please see documents attached for full job description/person specification.

Alsager School is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of all students and expects all staff to share this commitment.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• the opportunity to work in one of the highest performing schools in Cheshire East and an Ofsted rated 'Good' (January 2023) school.
• a pleasant, working environment in well maintained and equipped classrooms on a mature campus in the heart of Alsager in rural Cheshire East.
• to work alongside a collaborative, forward thinking Head and Senior Leadership Team whose priority is to support and develop you.
• a dedicated, hardworking and supportive Mathematics team all passionate about their subject.
• friendly and highly motivated students who are keen to learn and take pride in their achievements.
• a comprehensive induction programme when joining the school as an ECT, including your own dedicated mentor.
• an outstanding professional development programme with the opportunity to share best practice within your own faculty and with staff from other specialisms.
• a laptop to use whilst in employment.
• a large, modern and comfortable communal staff room to relax in during your breaks.
• employee of the week scheme.
• part of the Cheshire Teaching School Hub.
• superb on-site catering at very competitive prices.
• reduced staff rate membership for state of the art gym facilities, including a swimming pool for on-site Leisure Centre Fitness Suite.
• free on-site parking.
• good road/rail links with access to Manchester city centre and the airport in under an hour.
• children of staff who have worked at the school for two or more years are counted as part of our over subscription criteria.

Further details about the role

If you are interested in this job opportunity, please do apply today by completing our online application form, via the vacancy page on 'The Cornovii Trust' website.

Closing Date: Noon on Monday, 8th June 2026

Interviews: Week commencing 8th June 2026

Commitment to safeguarding

Alsager School is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of all students and expects all staff to share this commitment.

• be a well-qualified Mathematics teacher with a record of planning and delivering lessons that are engaging, challenging and enjoyable to pupils of all ability levels.
• have a PGCE qualification and QTS (or will have by September 2025).
• be a proficient ICT user to enhance their teaching.
• have the ability to teach pupils throughout KS3 and KS4.
• be able to inspire and make positive relationships with students to encourage great learning.
• be committed to teaching for maths mastery and will have full access to the professional development programme offered through the Cheshire and Wirral Maths Hub (of which Alsager is the lead school).
• have an excellent understanding of the components that compromise outstanding teaching and learning.
• have evidence of supporting students to reach their full potential.
• be a resilient character with a strong personal drive.
• contribute to teamwork within the Faculty and the school as a whole.
• have high expectations and commitment to the wider life of the school.
As a member of an innovative and forward-looking faculty, you would be encouraged to gain a wide range of experience to support your own professional development. All staff in the faculty are encouraged to develop their skills and expertise and to assume responsibility, as necessary, for the effective delivery of the teaching programmes. Planning programmes of study and the management of courses are a collective responsibility; hence, teamwork, shared ideas and mutual support are essential, well-developed, threads within the team.


• the opportunity to work in one of the highest performing schools in Cheshire East and an Ofsted rated 'Good' (January 2023) school.
• a pleasant, working environment in well maintained and equipped classrooms on a mature campus in the heart of Alsager in rural Cheshire East.
• to work alongside a collaborative, forward thinking Head and Senior Leadership Team whose priority is to support and develop you.
• a dedicated, hardworking and supportive Mathematics team all passionate about their subject.
• friendly and highly motivated students who are keen to learn and take pride in their achievements.
• a comprehensive induction programme when joining the school as an ECT, including your own dedicated mentor.
• an outstanding professional development programme with the opportunity to share best practice within your own faculty and with staff from other specialisms.
• a laptop to use whilst in employment.
• a large, modern and comfortable communal staff room to relax in during your breaks.
• employee of the week scheme.
• part of the Cheshire Teaching School Hub.
• superb on-site catering at very competitive prices.
• reduced staff rate membership for state of the art gym facilities, including a swimming pool for on-site Leisure Centre Fitness Suite.
• free on-site parking.
• good road/rail links with access to Manchester city centre and the airport in under an hour.
• children of staff who have worked at the school for two or more years are counted as part of our over subscription criteria.