TEACHER OF MATHEMATICS
King Edward VI School, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9EE7 days remaining to apply
Job start date
13 April 2026
Closing date
4 February 2026 at 9am
Date listed
28 January 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: 32 Hours per week
Contract type
- Fixed term - Up to 12 months - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- MPR-UPR
What skills and experience we're looking for
King Edward VI School Lichfield is seeking an enthusiastic and talented Mathematics teacher to join an exceptional Department. This role is being advertised as full-time, but a part-time appointment will be considered for a suitable candidate. In addition, the ability to offer a second subject would be desirable. This post is suitable for a current classroom teacher or for an Early Career Teacher.
Mathematics is popular and successful from Key Stage 3 through to our thriving, successful Sixth Form. With 87% of grades at 9-4, 66% of grades at 9-5 and 25% of grades at 9-7 in GCSE Mathematics in 2025, you will be joining a high-performing, collaborative Department. In addition to teaching A-level Maths and Further Maths, we also have a successful Level 3 Core Maths course in the Sixth Form to encourage further development of students’ mathematical skills.
We are looking for a teacher with infectious enthusiasm, excellent communication skills with an ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with students, colleagues and parents. We expect the successful candidate to work as part of a team and be willing to participate in all aspects of school life.
What the school offers its staff
For further information and all the documents you will need to make an application, please visit our website www.keslichfield.org.uk/home/about-us/vacancies/ or email: office@keslichfield.org.uk or telephone 01543 255714.
Further information about the job
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.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About King Edward VI School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1627 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- King Edward VI School website
- Email address
- office@keslichfield.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01543 255714
King Edward VI School is a popular 11-18 comprehensive school rated Good by OfSTED in 2022 with recognition of outstanding practice and a highly positive ethos. The school is well-regarded within the community and has a reputation for high quality teaching. Lichfield is a small, vibrant cathedral city which is easily accessible from the surrounding areas.
Arranging a visit to King Edward VI School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@keslichfield.org.uk.
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