Job Description

Teacher of Mathematics

Fixed Term Contract | Full time | Maternity Cover (Expected to be Until 12th February 2027)

Start date W/C 2nd February 2026

With the ability to deliver outstanding lessons in Mathematics we would like to hear from enthusiastic teaching professionals who are passionate about their subject and enjoy supporting and working with young people to help them achieve their personal goals and aspirations. You will joining an ambitious team that sets high standards for its students and where collaboration and teamwork are a given.

Maths provision at the Sixth Form is broad ranging and is a consistently in demand curriculum subject. Student applications increase year on year and our results across the board are outstanding; the maths department is consistently one of the best in College at securing successful outcomes for learners. The successful candidate will contribute to the success of the students and the department through the GCSE, currently double national benchmark post 16 Grade 4+ and Core Maths programmes, where 50% of students get higher grade passes. All resources for both courses are written and robust schemes of work are in place.

We are seeking to appoint a teaching professional who can engage students with a range of diverse and well-planned lessons and who will stimulate curiosity for the wider world of Maths alongside facilitating a course of study that provides both enjoyment and academic challenge.

With a collective focus on ensuring that every student achieves their personal best, the Sixth Form aims to create a culture and ethos which promotes initiative, curiosity, creativity, confidence and independence in all our learners.

If this is the sort of environment you thrive in and you have the skills and motivation to guide and support students to both fulfil and possibly exceed their personal goals, then we would like to hear from you for the post of Teacher of Mathematics.

We are looking for

someone:

With vision, energy and exciting ideas to build on current good practice and results That has the ability to engage students and inspire an enthusiasm for Maths through excellent subject knowledge Who can keep high performing students curious as well as nurture those less confident in their ability With the desire to share good practice and make a real contribution to the development of the department and the progress of our students

A modern friendly working environment with excellent facilities and exemplary student behaviour

A mature post 16 educational setting with committed Advanced Level students The availability of some flexible working time A truly Collegiate and supportive approach Salary ranging from 32,178.00 - 49,725.00 (SFCA Teaching Pay Scale) A commitment to the development of our staff, structured CPD with opportunities for regular inset workshops and cross college sharing of resources and techniques A commitment to supporting your health and wellbeing Professional teacher conditions of service on a Sixth Form College contract
Applications for this position are welcomed from teaching professionals irrespective of their previous educational sector experience. The College has an established programme of professional development and actively encourages individuals with the drive and enthusiasm to succeed in their chosen profession.

To apply, please complete our online application form via our website

You should refer to the and Person Specification. Please outline your skills, experience and personal qualities and how they relate to the requirements of the post. Please note that only applicants who meet the criteria of the person specification will be considered.

If you require any further information regarding this post, please contact: lhigson@bolton-sfc.ac.uk.

The closing date for applications:

Monday 10th November 9am.

Interviews to be held:

Tuesday 18th November.

The Interview will consist of a 30-minute Micro Teach and a 30-minute Interview.

Micro Teach Details will be sent to you upon receipt of application.

The Sixth Form Bolton is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, governors and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applicants must be willing to undergo pre-employment checks. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

The Sixth Form Bolton welcomes applications from all sectors of the community and is an equal opportunities employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: 32,178.00-49,725.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Education:

Bachelor's (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person