Job Description

Stockport School

Mile End Lane

Stockport

SK2 6BW


Tel: 0161 483 3622

Email: headteacher@stockport.stockport.sch.uk

Website: www.stockportschool.net


11 16 Mixed Comprehensive NOR: 1,350


Headteacher Mr Ian Irwin BA (Hons), MSc, NPQH, NPQEL

Salary : Main or Upper Pay Spine (With the possibility of an additional TLR leadership responsibility payment for a suitably qualified and experienced candidate)

Required for September 2025

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding and highly ambitious practitioner to the post of Teacher of Mathematics with the possibility of an additional TLR leadership responsibility payment for a suitably qualified and experienced candidate willing to take on additional responsibilities within the department.


The successful candidate will join a high achieving and ambitious team in our very popular and over-subscribed school. The post would suit an inspirational and innovative teacher, ideally with a proven track record or strong future potential to deliver high quality outcomes for all at GCSE.


Stockport School is a very popular over-subscribed school with year-on-year improving results and the Mathematics Department is a creative and successful team, who are often at the forefront of developments in education.


This role will provide the post holder with the opportunity to join a large, vibrant, well established and very successful Mathematics department and to gain excellent professional development and future opportunity as they progress in their career.


We are seeking a well-qualified colleague who has:


A dynamic, innovative and creative approach with excellent interpersonal skills

The learner at the centre of their vision

Excellent classroom practice

Dedication to the value and importance of Mathematics as a subject, providing opportunity for all

The ability to inspire, challenge, motivate and empower young people to achieve excellence

An absolute commitment to achieving the very highest of standards

An ambitious and dedicated professional approach with strong leadership attributes


Applicants are required to be well-organised, inspirational teachers, who are passionate about their subject and who also aspire for future career and leadership opportunities within the school. You will be able to work independently and in liaison with other colleagues in order to create a high level of challenge for a range of learners in every lesson and support the on-going development of this high-achieving department.

Please check the accompanying pack for further details of the role and of how to apply on our website.

Please visit our website www.stockportschool.net or contact the Headteacher's P.A., Mrs J. Richards, at j.richards@stockport.stockport.sch.uk regarding any enquiries.

The closing date for applications is Monday, 19th May 2025, although the school reserves the right to close the deadline sooner dependent upon applications.

The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory clearance by the Disclosure & Barring Service.