Job Description

Maths Teacher (Maternity Cover) | Sutton

Are you an exceptional Maths Teacher with QTS and a proven track record of delivering outstanding academic outcomes?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-achieving, academically ambitious secondary school where students are encouraged to stretch themselves and excel in Mathematics.

With a strong focus on academic excellence and achievement in Maths and STEM, the school offers an engaging environment for a subject specialist who enjoys challenging able students and maintaining exceptionally high standards.

Starting 2nd November 2026 until initially 4th January 2027, this part-time maternity cover involves teaching on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays across Years 7–10, with potential Year 13 registration cover.

Although initially a short-term contract, there is a strong possibility of an extension beyond January, subject to the school's requirements.

Benefits of this role

• Teach motivated, academically ambitious students who are encouraged to achieve their full potential.
• Join an established Maths department of seven teachers, supported by dedicated administrative staff.
• Work in a school with a strong academic reputation and a focus on high achievement.
• Benefit from a convenient Sutton location, close to the town centre and well connected by public transport.
• Secure an initial contract until 4th January, with a likely extension beyond this date.

What do you need?

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience teaching Maths at secondary level.
• Exceptional subject knowledge and the ability to explain complex mathematical concepts clearly.
• A proven track record of delivering excellent academic outcomes and securing strong pupil progress in Maths.
• High expectations of pupil achievement, with the ability to stretch and challenge students of differing abilities.
• Strong classroom management, organisation and communication skills.
• Availability to work Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday each week from 2nd November 2026.

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