Calderstones School is a large, richly diverse 11-18 mixed comprehensive serving South Liverpool, with 1,600 students on roll including 227 in our Sixth Form. We are situated adjacent to Calderstones Park on an attractive, well maintained campus on Harthill Road.
Calderstones is a school that people choose. We are oversubscribed in every year group, and staff turnover is exceptionally low, people come here and want to stay. In 2023, Ofsted rated us 'Good' in all areas.
We work hard to make Calderstones a place where staff can thrive, offering: a genuine priority on professional development including CPD, NPQ support and career progression; a robust wellbeing framework with protected working hours and PPA time exceeding statutory minimums; opportunities to grow and develop leadership; outstanding facilities including a swimming pool, gym and secure staff parking; and a genuine community, diverse, warm, ambitious and proud.
We are seeking a talented, passionate Teacher of Mathematics to join our forward thinking department from September 2026. Teaching Mathematics at KS3 and KS4 is essential; KS5 including Further Mathematics is desirable. Applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly welcomed.
Main Duties
- Plan, prepare and deliver engaging, well differentiated Mathematics lessons across the age and ability range.
- Assess, track and report on student progress, using data to inform teaching and raise attainment.
- Contribute to schemes of work, resources and the Department Development Plan.
- Maintain high standards of behaviour and build positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues.
- Act as Wellbeing Tutor to an assigned group where appropriate.
- Contribute to extra curricular activities and whole school events including Open and Parents' Evenings.
- Engage actively in Performance Management and ongoing professional development.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
- Qualified Teacher Status and a good degree in a relevant subject.
- Successful teaching experience at KS3 and KS4; KS5 including Further Mathematics desirable.
- Secure knowledge of effective learning, teaching and assessment in Mathematics.
- Proven track record in improving results and securing ambitious pupil progress.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.
- Energy, drive, enthusiasm and the ability to inspire and motivate others.
Full details, including department information and results, are provided in the applicant pack.
How to Apply
Apply via the school website at and return your application to with a covering letter and Equal Opportunities Monitoring form. CVs will not be considered.
Closing Date: 9.00am, Monday 11 May 2026
We are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements. Calderstones is committed to safeguarding; the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. We are an Equal Opportunities and Disability Committed Employer and welcome applications from all individuals regardless of background.
