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Second in Maths

The King David High School

Manchester

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Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
05 January 2026
Apply by:
24 July 2025

Job overview

We are looking to appoint a Second in Department who has a passion for Maths and has the necessary skills and dedication to achieve the best possible outcome for each student in KS3, KS4 and KS5.
They will work with the Head of Maths and the rest of the team to continue to raise standards in a very successful department which already achieves excellent results at GCSE and A level.
The successful candidate will take responsibility for KS4 and post-16 Maths, including A level Maths, Further Maths and Core Maths.
The King David High School is an academically successful, Jewish school where students perform “well above average”, with the highest GCSE Attainment 8 and A Level progress of Manchester state school providers (Ofsted Compare Schools 2025). We welcome applications from teachers of any faith or none.
The school’s mission is to provide academic excellence in a friendly and supportive environment, where each child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential in terms of academic achievement, creativity and personal development.
Ofsted - July 2023
 Students’ mutual respect, and their willingness to help each other out, underpins the strong feeling of community at The King David High School.
 Students are taught to be optimistic about their futures. They learn how to find solutions to the challenges that they may encounter.
 Students, and students in the sixth form, benefit from a rich, broad curriculum that sets them up well to accomplish their future goals. Students enjoy their learning. Most students live up to their teachers’ high expectations of achievement and attain strong academic outcomes.
 Students in the sixth form achieve impressive A-level results.
 Students extend their skills and develop their independence through participating in a wide range of extra-curricular clubs, including orchestra, basketball and athletics. Students make an active contribution to the local community.
 Senior leaders have been instrumental in bringing about considerable change to address the previous weaknesses at this school. Their drive for improvement has been relentless.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of children. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring check.
Application forms and further details are available from Mrs Finn at the school office.











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About The King David High School

+44 161 740 7248

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The King David High School, situated in Crumpsall, Manchester, Lancashire, is a secondary coeducational school. It is an academy that educates children between the ages of 11 and 18. Its denomination is Jewish. At present, there are approximately 780 students on the roll. There are also 200 pupils enrolled in sixth form.

Headteacher

Tracy Basger

Ofsted report

“The achievement of students is outstanding. The progress students make from their starting points in different subject areas, including English, mathematics, science, languages, humanities, the arts, and physical education is outstanding. This is the case for all groups of students, including those of different abilities and both boys and girls. The quality of teaching is often outstanding. Teachers have an excellent understanding of their students’ needs and meet those needs very closely. Teachers’ questioning of students is often very skilful. Teachers use the information from the checks they make on students’ understanding very well. This informs planning and teachers make adjustments where necessary to move students’ learning on very rapidly.”

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