The Holt School, Teacher of Mathematics

Teaching Vacancies; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An Outstanding educational institution in Wokingham is looking for a dedicated Teacher of Mathematics. This full-time, permanent role emphasizes creating engaging learning experiences while participating in the wider school community. The ideal candidate is a committed mathematician who prioritizes pedagogical improvement and has strong interpersonal skills. The institution provides a supportive department atmosphere and promotes staff wellbeing, with opportunities for professional development. Applications are being accepted until 9am, Wednesday 7th January 2026.

Benefits

Supportive, forward-looking department

Opportunities for CPD

Positive climate for learning

Qualifications

• Is a mathematician wanting to contribute positively to the maths department.
• Works hard on their pedagogy, not because they have to, but because they want to.
• Keen to participate in aspects of wider school life.

Responsibilities

• Teach Mathematics with a focus on routines, engagement and progress.
• Contribute positively to the maths department and wider school life.
• Work as a team player with strong interpersonal skills.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Classroom engagement

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Overview

The Holt School is a popular and oversubscribed 11-16 girls and 16-18 co-ed comprehensive school, graded as Outstanding in the Ofsted inspection of March 2023. This role is for a Teacher of Mathematics (Permanent, Full time). Start Date: ASAP. Main pay range/upper pay range available depending on skills and expertise demonstrated at interview. Applications will be considered upon receipt; closing date: 9am, Wednesday 7th January 2026. Further details and an application form are available from the school website.

Responsibilities

• Teach Mathematics with a focus on routines, engagement and progress.
• Contribute positively to the maths department and wider school life.
• Work as a team player with strong interpersonal skills.
• Participate in aspects of wider school life.

Qualifications and Attributes

• Is a mathematician wanting to contribute positively to the maths department.
• Works hard on their pedagogy, not because they have to, but because they want to.
• Keen to participate in aspects of wider school life.
• A team player with strong interpersonal skills.

What the School Offers

• A strong, supportive, forward looking and effective department.
• A very positive climate for learning where students want to work hard and do well.
• An ethos of staff wellbeing, including early finishes ahead of parents’ evenings, minimal evening events, and off-site PPA.
• A team of cover supervisors to ensure teachers rarely cover colleagues’ absence.
• Personalised pathways of CPD, including coaching and leadership training for aspirant middle and senior leaders.

Further Details

The Holt is a popular and oversubscribed 11-16 girls and 16-18 co-ed comprehensive school, graded as Outstanding in the Ofsted inspection of March 2023. Further details and an application form are available from the school website.

How to Apply / Contact

Prospective applicants are welcome to telephone Mr Richard Green, for more information about this post and would be warmly welcomed to come for a visit to see us in action.

Safeguarding

The Holt School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

Closing Date

Closing date: 9am, Wednesday 7th January 2026. Applications will be considered upon receipt; therefore, if you wish to apply for this position, please do so as soon as possible.

Commitment to Safeguarding

The Holt School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service Check.