2 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    31 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    21 March 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

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Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Mathematics

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

MPS / UPS - £31,650.00 - £49,084.00

What skills and experience we're looking for

Essential

  • High level of specialist subject knowledge
  • Successful teaching experience at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
  • Willingness to contribute to the wider life of the Academy

Desirable

  • Knowledge of the core standards for teachers (September 2012) and how they apply in practice

What the school offers its staff

Lord Derby Academy opened on 1st February 2014 and is part of the Multi-Academy Dean Trust. The Dean Trust’s core values include an emphasis on a traditional education, excellent discipline and the instilling of respect. Our warm and ambitious approach results in improved academic outcomes and enriching life experiences for our pupils. The Dean Trust motto “Believe, Achieve, Succeed” runs through all aspects of school life at Lord Derby Academy.

Lord Derby Academy has been on a true journey of school improvement and is now a heavily oversubscribed school, with an excellent reputation in the local community and beyond. The school was graded as Good by Ofsted in June 2023.

At Lord Derby Academy you can work in a school where:

  • ‘Staff are immensely proud to work at this school. They appreciate the consideration that leaders have for their workload and well-being’ (Ofsted 2023)
  • ‘Leaders are aspirational for pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities’ (Ofsted 2023)
  • ‘Pupils are respectful and attentive to staff’ (Ofsted 2023)
  • There is a real commitment to staff Continuous Professional Development and to staff well-being, resulting in exceptionally high staff retention rates

An opportunity has arisen for a full time Teacher of Mathematics to join our dedicated and thriving Mathematics Department at Lord Derby Academy. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate a passion for mathematics and a commitment to making a positive difference to the lives of pupils. The successful candidate must hold Qualified Teacher Status and is required to deliver mathematics to pupils across the ability range at both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.

As a Teacher of Mathematics you will be part of a vibrant, dedicated and ambitious team, contributing to the rich cross-curricular life of the school. The ideal candidate will play a role in driving the school forward as we continue to accelerate progress in all key areas through our high standards and expectations.

We are highly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils and we expect all our staff to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS vetting procedures are required for all posts.

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

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Additional documents

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About Lord Derby Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1086 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
0151 477 8860

Arranging a visit to Lord Derby Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@lordderbyacademy.co.uk.

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