Salary:
Main professional scale
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
Summer Term 2025/Autumn Term 2025
Apply by:
10 February 2025
Job overview
A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen at St Mary’s Independent Senior School for an enthusiastic, passionate Maths and Science Teacher. Early applications are encouraged to avoid disappointment.
Reporting to the Faculty Lead for STEM, this position offers an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher with experience of teaching Maths and an ability to teach Science (any science discipline).
We are a highly successful independent day school for girls aged 3-16 years and boys aged 3-4 years situated on the outskirts of Colchester in Essex. St Mary’s is a member of the Girls’ Schools Association, the Independent Association of Prep Schools and the prestigious Round Square organisation.
The successful applicant will be an enthusiastic, dynamic, and suitably qualified teacher who has a passion for both Maths and Science and is excited by teaching and learning developments. This unique opportunity invites the successful applicant to work with other members of the Faculty and the wider School in supporting students in making a positive transition to develop, grow and enrich their lives beyond their education at St Mary’s.
St Mary’s is proud of its commitment to its students and expects all staff to maintain high standards and support its mission and ethos to put girls at the centre of everything that it does so that they can flourish and excel. In return, St Mary’s offers opportunities for further training and professional development which is actively encouraged amongst all staff.
For more information about the role, please email careers@stmaryscolchester.org.uk. To apply, please download and complete the Application form and return it to the school by email careers@stmaryscolchester.org.uk, or by post:
For the Attention of M Terry, HR & Compliance Officer, St Mary’s School, 91 Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex CO3 3RB.
St Mary’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All candidates must be willing to undergo enhanced child protection screening.
About St Mary's, Colchester
* St Mary's, Colchester
* 91 Lexden Road, Colchester
* Essex
* CO3 3RB
* United Kingdom
+44 1206 572544
St Mary's is an independent day school in Colchester, Essex for girls age 3-16 and boys age 3-4. We are proud to have charitable status, meaning all fees are reinvested into the school. We are also truly independent, with no owners or shareholders, and are overseen by a committed governing body who help ensure we provide a high quality education and a happy learning environment.
Principal: Mrs Nicola Griffiths
Values and vision: At St Mary's, we are totally committed to providing children with an education that will prove to be a solid foundation for a whole lifetime of personal fulfilment. For young people to thrive, learn and achieve, they must feel content, relaxed and secure. At St Mary's, each individual is known and understood and there is a culture in the school community - our staff as well as our pupils - of caring for each other, celebrating successes and working through difficulties. In this environment, our young people develop the strength of character and the self-confidence they need to make the very most of the life that lies ahead.
Independent Schools Inspectorate: "The school is successful in meeting its aims to develop pupils who are self-confident, articulate, balanced and civilised, and who enjoy acquiring knowledge and skills".
View St Mary’s School’s latest ISI report
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