Job Ref No. ECC5466-452S Position Type: Teacher Pay Range: M1 - U3
Position Start Date: 01/09/2026 Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 18/05/2026 Midday Date of Interviews: Wednesday 20th May  

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TEACHER OF MATHEMATICS - Required for September 2026

Teacher salary - £32,916 - £51,048 (M1 - U3)

The college is seeking a well-qualified, innovative and enthusiastic specialist to join our mathematics and computing department. Successful applicants would be required to teach primarily mathematics at key stages 3 and 4. ECTs are welcome to apply as a full support programme will be available.

The successful candidate will be:

● committed to providing the very best learning opportunities for their students

● able to challenge all students to make exceptional progress

● a strong team player who forms excellent relationships with staff, parents and students

● willing to support the strong Catholic ethos of our college

We can offer you:

● a warm and welcoming college with excellent links to parish communities

● enthusiastic and well-behaved students who are eager to learn

● supportive, hardworking staff, governors and parents

● opportunities to further your professional development

We are a highly respected and over-subscribed Catholic college that Ofsted found to be outstanding in its commitment to the social, moral and spiritual development of all its students. Our recent section 48 inspection found the college to have many other areas of outstanding practice.

The Governing body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young people and expects all staff to share that commitment. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. Applications will only be accepted on the college application form.

Please contact Miss Katrina Richardson, Head of Department for mathematics, if you wish to have an informal discussion about the role by email; k.richardson@stbenedicts.essex.sch.uk

Applications will only be accepted on the college application form (which can be downloaded from our website) and should be emailed to Mrs Catherine Simonelli, HR Assistant at c.simonelli@stbenedicts.essex.sch.uk. CVs will not be accepted.

For further details about the college, please go to our website www.stbenedicts.essex.sch.uk.

The closing date for applications is Monday 18th May 2026 at mid-day. Interviews will be held on Wednesday 20th May 2026. Early applications are encouraged. If there is a sufficiently strong field, the college will choose to interview before the closing date.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Mrs Catherine Simonelli
Norman Way, Colchester
Essex, CO3 3US
Telephone: 01206 549222
Email: admin@stbenedicts.essex.sch.uk

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