25 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    27 February 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    2 February 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Art and design

Working pattern

Full time: Full-Time Permanent

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

POST: Teacher of Art & Design

Full-Time Permanent

REQUIRED: September 2026

SALARY: MPS/UPS

LOCATION: Maghull High School

The governors are seeking to appoint an excellent teacher of Art & Design who has the drive, skills and enthusiasm to join our dynamic and successful Creative and Expressive Arts faculty. The Art department are a high achieving department, with high numbers of students selecting to study Art and Photography at GCSE. The ability to teach Photography is desirable, but not essential, the department has recently introduced the course at GCSE.

You will join an established and supportive faculty that delivers an outstanding provision, raises the aspirations of all our pupils and supports them to achieve their full potential. The post will include the teaching of Art & Design at Key Stage 3 and 4. We follow the Eduqas Art, Craft & Design specification at both GCSE and A Level. The successful candidate will be an excellent classroom practitioner and contribute to our extra-curricular provision offered within the school and the local community. We hope to appoint someone who combines strong creativity with a genuine passion for developing young artists.

The ability to teach Design Technology at Key Stage 3 would be an advantage.

Applications welcomed from experienced and early careers teachers.

For any enquiries about the post, please contact Miss N Bowen at bowenn@maghullhigh.com or telephone: 0151 527 3961.

Closing Date for Applications: Friday 27th February at 9am

Interviews to be held: Week commencing Monday 2nd March

NO AGENCIES PLEASE


What the school offers its staff

Maghull High School is part of the Southport Learning Trust, alongside Greenbank High School, Stanley High School, Birkdale High School, Meols Cop High School, Range High School, Bedford Primary School, Kew Woods Primary School and Merefield School. Our Trust welcomes teachers who are enthusiastic, energetic, and dedicated individuals with a talent for working with young people and a love of education. We are seeking colleagues who can build robust and effective relationships with staff, parents, students, and the wider community in order to further the ethos of the Trust.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
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Commitment to safeguarding

Maghull High School is committed to taking all reasonable steps to ensure the safety, health and wellbeing of all pupils at the school. If staff have concerns regarding possible abuse of a child whether it relates to ill-treatment, neglect or any other form of abuse or appears at risk of abuse, they will, in the best interests of the child, follow the procedures laid down by the Safeguarding Board. A full version of the school’s Safeguarding Policy is available at https://www.maghullhigh.com/safeguarding/

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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Additional documents

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About Maghull High School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1104 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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Phone number
0151 527 3961

Maghull High School is part of the Southport Learning Trust, which currently includes Greenbank High School, Stanley High School, Birkdale High School, Meols Cop High School, Bedford Primary School and Kew Woods Primary School. Our Trust welcomes teachers who are enthusiastic, energetic, and dedicated individuals with a talent for working with young people and a love of education. We are seeking colleagues who can build robust and effective relationships with staff, parents, students, and the wider community in order to further the ethos of the Trust.

Arranging a visit to Maghull High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email bowenn@maghullhigh.com.

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