Maths - Second in Department (Archbishop Blanch CE High School)
Archbishop Blanch CE High School is a vibrant, faith-led community where young people are nurtured to grow academically, spiritually, and personally. Now a proud member of the Belong CE Multi Academy Trust, the school is part of a wider family united by the Christian values of Hope, Love, Community, and Compassion. These values, shared across all Belong schools, shape an environment where every individual is valued and empowered to flourish.
Our school is home to students representing more than 30 ethnicities, faiths, and cultural identities. This rich diversity is not only celebrated but woven into the daily life of the school, creating a truly inclusive and welcoming community. Students feel a deep sense of belonging from the moment they walk through our doors, supported by a staff team who know each pupil’s strengths, passions, and potential.
Academic excellence is at the heart of Archbishop Blanch. The school continues to maintain outstanding outcomes at Key Stage 4 and beyond, championing ambition and high expectations for all. Our work as a Lead School for Initial Teacher Training with Liverpool John Moores University reflects our commitment to developing exceptional teaching and learning across the region.
In the latest Ofsted inspection (June 2025), the school was praised for sustaining the high standards set in previous years. Inspectors highlighted our exceptional curriculum, the calm and purposeful environment, and the way pupils “flourish in a haven of calm where learning proceeds uninterrupted,” achieving exceptionally well across subjects. Diversity, student leadership, and community service were celebrated as defining strengths of our culture.
Our modern, purpose-built building provides an inspiring environment where students feel safe, supported, and ready to thrive. Strong post 16 and post 18 outcomes ensure that our leavers successfully progress to leading universities, apprenticeships, or meaningful employment, equipped with the knowledge, confidence, and character they need for the future.
At Archbishop Blanch, we create a community where each young person can grow into the very best version of themselves.
Role Information
Job Title Maths - Second in Department Job Type Teaching & Learning Job Phase Secondary Location Liverpool
Grade MPS/UPS Actual Salary Information TLR 2b Actual Salary Range 38,400 - 52,835 Contract Type Permanent Contract Term Full time Start Date Friday, January 1st, 2027 Closing Date Monday, October 5th, 2026
About the Role
Archbishop Blanch Church of England High School, part of the Belong Church of England Multi Academy Trust, is seeking to appoint an exceptional and ambitious Second in Mathematics to join our successful and thriving Mathematics Department.
This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding classroom practitioner who is ready to take the next step in their leadership journey, or for an experienced middle leader looking to further develop their impact within a supportive and forward‑thinking school.
Working alongside the Head of Mathematics, you will play a key role in leading teaching and learning, driving standards and achievement, and developing an engaging and ambitious curriculum. You will have responsibility for a Key Stage and will lead on enrichment opportunities that inspire a love of mathematics beyond the classroom.
We are seeking a teacher who:
Is an outstanding practitioner with a proven record of success in teaching Mathematics across Key Stages 3 and 4 and has high expectations of achievement, behaviour and engagement. The right candidate will have strong curriculum knowledge and a passion for improving outcomes for all learners, is committed to professional development, collaboration and sharing best practice and supports and promotes the Christian ethos and values of the school.
Personal Qualities
As Second in Mathematics, you will:
Support the strategic leadership and day‑to‑day management of the Mathematics Department and lead the development, implementation and evaluation of the curriculum for a designated Key Stage.
Monitor student progress and attainment, implementing effective intervention strategies where required and support staff development through coaching, mentoring and collaborative planning. You will develop exciting enrichment opportunities, competitions and wider curriculum experiences that encourage students to enjoy and excel in Mathematics.
At Archbishop Blanch, we are proud of our strong academic standards, inclusive culture and commitment to developing the whole child.
As part of Belong CE Multi Academy Trust, you will benefit from:
A supportive and collaborative Trust community. High‑quality professional learning and leadership development opportunities. A strong commitment to staff wellbeing. Opportunities to work across schools within the Trust.
Enthusiastic, respectful students who are eager to learn. A welcoming school community underpinned by Christian values.
Archbishop Blanch Church of England High School and Belong Church of England Multi Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and all pre‑employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
Application Information
Closing Date Monday, October 5th, 2026 Closing Time 09:00am
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Maths - Second in Department in Liverpool employer: School Improvement Liverpool Ltd
The Grange Primary School in Liverpool is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its staff. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a commitment to pupil wellbeing, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. The school's collaborative culture and focus on individualised support make it an ideal place for those passionate about primary education.
Contact Details:
School Improvement Liverpool Ltd Recruitment Team
