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Teacher of Mathematics

Job details
Posting date: 22 May 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 05 June 2026
Location: Chester, Cheshire, CH4 7HS
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 964e562d-96f5-455e-93f0-f6868b1656d9

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

The role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Teacher of Mathematics to join our school. The successful candidate will be passionate in making a difference for our children.We are looking to recruit a colleague with both the commitment and relevant skills to embody our culture, enthuse students, and help to raise standards throughout the school. The successful candidate will join the school at an exciting time. Having been judged as ‘Good’ by Ofsted in December 2021, we are eager to continue on our school improvement journey – and we look forward to having you on this journey.

The successful candidate will:

• provide inspirational teaching so that all students make exceptional progress.
• be an outstanding, passionate and highly motivated teacher.
• be committed to extra-curricular activities within the department.
• be able to teach Mathematics up to Key Stage 5.

Our School

The Catholic High School, Chester is an academy where we all strive for excellence. We have a real sense of community, and being part of the community is incredibly important to us. As part of our school improvement journey, we have clear plans to ensure that outcomes continue to improve. Our team approach is evident in everything that we do, and this has been a key factor in securing school improvement in recent years.

As a Catholic School within the Diocese of Shrewsbury, there is an expectation that the successful candidate will embrace Catholic Life working to demonstrate Catholic Social Teaching in everything that we do.

We firmly believe in the importance of all of our students achieving a Quality First Education, which in turn, enabling our students to believe that they can achieve whatever they want to with hard work, determination and self-motivation.

Our Mathematics area is a strong one where achievements in all areas of the subject, including GCSE and A level are good. The Curriculum Leader has high standards from all and staff work hard to ensure all students’ progress.

What we offer

You will be an excellent teacher in your own right. You will also be open to development and coaching for not only yourself but to develop those around you.

As part of The Catholic High School, Chester you will be open to opportunities to develop as an individual within the school through our Training Programme. The value of being part of our team should not be underestimated; joining The Catholic High School, Chester will mean that you will be part of a supportive and dedicated group of staff who will invest in your professional development. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your abilities and knowledge whilst working in a supportive environment in conjunction with other very dedicated and professional staff.

What the school offers its staff

Full support for newly qualified teachersRegular CPD and wellbeing activities

Mental health lead support

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.

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