The Holt School, Teacher of Mathematics (Maternity Cover)

Teaching Vacancies; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking a Teacher of Mathematics for a maternity cover role starting in November 2025. The school offers a supportive environment, with a focus on staff well-being and opportunities for professional development. Ideal candidates will be passionate about mathematics and willing to engage in school life. The position has a main/upper pay range based on demonstrated skills and expertise at interview.

Benefits

Personalised pathways of CPD

Supportive department

Qualifications

• Mathematician seeking to contribute to a maths department.
• Willing to engage in wider school life.
• Must be strongly committed to staff well-being.

Responsibilities

• Teach Mathematics across multiple year groups.
• Participate in departmental planning and strategy.
• Support student learning and well-being.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Pedagogy

Team player

Job description

We are looking for a candidate who:

• is a mathematician wanting to contribute positively to the wonderful maths department
• works hard on their pedagogy, not because they have to, but because they want to
• is keen to participate in aspects of wider school life
• is a team player with strong interpersonal skills

What the school offers its staff:

• a strong, supportive, forward looking and effective department
• very positive climate for learning where students want to work hard and do well
• an ethos of staff well- being, 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 about the role:

Teacher of Mathematics (Maternity cover, Full time, Start Date: November 2025).

Main pay range/upper pay range available depending on skills and expertise demonstrated at interview.

We are a popular and oversubscribed 11-16 girls and 16-18 co-ed comprehensive school, graded as Outstanding in the Ofsted inspection of March 2023.

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.

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: 9am, 14th October 2025. Applications will be considered upon receipt, therefore, it is recommended that if you wish to apply for this position you do so as soon as possible.