Teacher of Science
Litherland High School
Sefton, Merseyside
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 9 May 2024
Job overview
We are seeking to appoint a Teacher of Science and welcome applications from ECTs or experienced staff.
The successful candidate will be able to inspire and enthuse students through excellent, creative and innovative teaching and have the ability to:
- plan, prepare and deliver high-quality lessons with pace and challenge
- build and maintain positive relationships with students, parents and staff
- work on their own initiative and as part of a team
- contribute to extra-curricular activities
- promote a love for learning in Science
Litherland High School has been recognised by Ofsted as a 'Good' school in April 2024 and the report states that “Pupils are proud to attend Litherland High School. They appreciate the commitment and care that staff display for them each day. This helps pupils to feel safe, happy and valued in school.” Our ambition for our students and our caring and nurturing approach to education within and beyond the classroom contributes to what makes our school a special place both for both staff and students. Oftsed also stated that “Staff feel well supported by leaders in terms of their workload and well-being.”
Our school is very popular, oversubscribed and full of first choices. We have had no supply teachers for 5 years. Staff attendance is excellent and staff love working at our school with only 3/90 staff leaving in the last 18 months. We have 50% Pupil Premium and 25% SEND. Our students are amazing. We hope that you will love our school as much as we do. This is a very exciting time to join our school as we continue our journey to become an outstanding school.
If you would like to arrange an informal discussion of the role, or arrange a visit to the school please contact Miss J. Baines, Assistant Head of Teaching and Learning, at jbaines@mylhs.org
All documentation can be downloaded for this post. Please submit an application form, covering letter, and equal opportunities form directly to Linda Kinsella, Personnel, Litherland High School, Sterrix Lane, Litherland, Liverpool L21 0DB or applications can be emailed to lkinsella@mylhs.org
Further information about our school can be found on the school website: www.litherlandhigh.com
Closing date: Noon on 9th May 2024.
Interviews scheduled for w/c 13th May 2024.
Litherland High School is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the wellbeing of young people. An appointment will only be confirmed if a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure is obtained from the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS), and will be subject to references.
Attached documents
About Litherland High School
- Litherland High School
- Sterrix Lane, The Education Campus, Litherland, Liverpool
- Merseyside
- L21 0DB
- United Kingdom
Litherland High School is a mixed, mainstream secondary state school in Litherland, near Liverpool. It caters for 11 to 16-year-old students and has approximately 690 enrolled.
Litherland High School was founded in 1948. The secondary school was rebuilt in 2001 and is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities for all curriculum areas. In March 2015, it converted to academy status.
Principal
Mr David Yates
Vision and values
Why do we exist?To empower our children to:
Overcome barriers,
Be able to compete with the best, and shape the future.
How do we behave?With kindness: we look out for each other.
With integrity: we do the right thing.
With tenacity: we do what it takes.
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