Teacher of Mathematics

Woolmer Hill School; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The King's (the Cathedral) School is seeking a dedicated Teacher of Mathematics to join our experienced team. The successful candidate will teach Mathematics across GCSE and A Level, contributing to a strong academic culture and ongoing student success.

You will work with a supportive Head of Department, engage in extra-curricular maths activities, and may take on Form Tutor responsibilities. A commitment to high standards and professional development is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Maths at GCSE and A Level.
• Ability to teach across all age ranges and abilities.
• Willingness to teach another subject would be desirable but not essential.
• Experience in using digital resources and IT in the Maths curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Mathematics across key stages with engaging lessons.
• Contribute to Maths Department goals and student achievement.
• Support students as a Form Tutor.
• Incorporate field trips and guest lectures as part of enrichment.

Skills

Mathematics teaching

GCSE Maths

A level Maths

Further Maths

Form Tutor responsibilities

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Tools

MathsWatch

Dr Frost

GoTeachMaths

MathsBox

SMART board

Job description

Teacher of Mathematics at The King's (the Cathedral) School

New

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• Job Reference #: EDV/2026/KCS/96009
• Location: Park Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 2UE
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Contract Term: Part-Time/Full-Time
• Salary: MPS/UPS
• Closing Date: Midday, Fri 9th Oct, 2026
• Start Date: 01/01/2027 or earlier by negotiation
• Positions Available: 1
• Interview Date(s): Week Commencing 12 October

About this Role

The newly appointed candidate will be working in a committed, successful and experienced team which regularly achieves strong academic success. The department consists of a large team of specialist teachers led by a very supportive Head of Department. The team have enjoyed strong academic success over a prolonged period of time. At GCSE in 2026 students over 40% of students achieved grades 7 to 9, whilst at post 16, 68% of A Level Maths grades were A

-B and for Further Maths, this was 94%.

Teachers at the school enjoy working and interacting with our students. They are mature, highly motivated and inquisitive making teaching a stimulating and rewarding experience. Further Mathematics is offered at both GCSE and A Level and are popular options.

The Mathematics Department is located in its own suite of modern classrooms. Recently, we have invested heavily in our IT facilities with all teachers benefitting from a modern SMART board and a personal laptop. We have invested in various software packages including subscriptions to 'MathsWatch', Dr Frost, GoTeachMaths and MathsBox. At GCSE and A Level we follow the Edexcel course.

The Maths team are passionate practitioners and enhance the curriculum through a number of extra-curricular activities including field trips and attending guest lectures. We have an impressive record of success in national competitions achieving gold awards in the Maths Olympiad and support the Primary Maths School challenge.

This post would suit an experienced teacher who is looking to develop their skills in a new setting. The successful candidate will need to be able to teach across all age ranges and abilities. The ability to teach another subject would be desirable but not essential.

Candidates can expect to support students in the role of Form Tutor.

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The newly appointed candidate will be working in a committed, successful and experienced team which regularly achieves strong academic success. The department consists of a large team of specialist teachers led by a very supportive Head of Department. The team have enjoyed strong academic success over a prolonged period of time. At GCSE in 2026 students over 40% of students achieved grades 7 to 9, whilst at post 16, 68% of A Level Maths grades were A

-B and for Further Maths, this was 94%.

Teachers at the school enjoy working and interacting with our students. They are mature, highly motivated and inquisitive making teaching a stimulating and rewarding experience. Further Mathematics is offered at both GCSE and A Level and are popular options. The Mathematics Department is located in its own suite of modern classrooms. Recently, we have invested heavily in our IT facilities with all teachers benefitting from a modern SMART board and a personal laptop. We have invested in various software packages including subscriptions to 'MathsWatch', Dr Frost, GoTeachMaths and MathsBox. At GCSEand A Level we follow the Edexcel course. The Maths team are passionate practitioners and enhance the curriculum through a number of extra-curricular activities including fieldtrips and attending guest lectures. We have an impressive record of success in national competitions achieving gold awards in the Maths Olympiad and support the Primary Maths School challenge. This post would suit an an experienced teacher who is looking to develop their skills in a new setting. The successful candidate will need to be able to teach across all age ranges and abilities. The ability to teach another subject would be desirable but not essential.