Mathematics Teacher
King David High School, Liverpool, L15 6WUThis job expired on 1 May 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
1 May 2024 at 3pm
Date listed
19 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPR/UPR £30,000 - £46,525
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to an appoint an outstanding candidate to
join our Mathematics department within the Maths and Science Faculty at King
David High School.
The Maths and Science faculty as a whole is a warm and supportive team that plays a key role in the school consistently attaining some of the highest progress scores in the city. King David High School has a strong tradition of academic excellence. Our examination results and value added are well above the national average.
The successful candidate is expected to have excellent subject knowledge and the ability to teach outstanding lessons. In return, they can expect well-motivated pupils and supportive colleagues. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hard-working, enthusiastic and ambitious classroom practitioner who is committed to ensuring that all students fulfil their academic potential at every key stage.
Mathematics is taught in sets throughout Key Stages 3 and 4, with four or five classes in each year group. Pupils have 5 x 50-minute lessons in years 10 and 11 and 4 x 50-minute lessons in years 7, 8 and 9. In KS3 we follow the White Rose Maths scheme of work and in KS4 pupils are entered for the Pearson Edexcel GCSE, with the majority sitting Higher Tier. Results are significantly above the national average. In the Sixth Form, students are entered for Pearson Edexcel GCSE, with the majority sitting Higher Tier. Results are significantly above the national average. In the Sixth Form, students are entered for Pearson Edexcel A levels in Mathematics and Further Mathematics. Mathematics is increasingly popular – with two A level groups in both Years 12 and 13. Results are very good.
What the school offers its staff
We are committed to staff wellbeing and can offer benefits including:
- Membership of the teacher pension scheme
- Staff Wellbeing scheme provided by Smart Clinic (includes access to services such as physiotherapy and counselling)
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Enhanced Medicash scheme
- Free parking
- On-site canteen
Further details about the role
Interviews will be held week commencing 6th May and week commencing 13th May 2024.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About King David High School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Jewish, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 758 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- King David High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- Appointments@kingdavidliverpool.co.uk
- Phone number
- 0151 235 1420
We are an oversubscribed, high-achieving, mixed, voluntary aided, Jewish faith based secondary school with a comprehensive intake. Our aim is to provide excellence through education for the Jewish and Wider Community. We exist to provide a Jewish and quality academic and secular education for Jewish pupils as well as pupils from other faiths in the locality
Our aims are to:
• To provide a stimulating and enriching Jewish and secular education for all Jewish children in Liverpool and its surrounding area.
• To provide an equally stimulating and enriching curriculum for all other pupils of all faiths admitted to the school.
• To provide a quality inclusive academic education which promotes British values for all our pupils regardless of ability with the individual needs of each pupil at the heart of the Jewish ethos of the school.
The High School is situated on a large Jewish Campus. King David High School, King David Primary School, Harold House Youth and Community Centre with playing fields are all situated on one campus on Childwall Road, a major route into the city of Liverpool. Our links with the Jewish community and wider community are strong.
At King David we pride ourselves on our strong Jewish ethos and we expect all our students and staff to embody the school motto, "let there be light through faith and work," in everything that we do. Our principal aims are to always strive for improvement and to ensure that students and staff are happy and successful. If you believe you have the necessary values and expertise to strengthen our 'kehilla' then we would love to hear from you.
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