Employer: Lift Firth Park
Job Title: Maths Teacher
Location: United Kingdom
Salary: £31,650 – £51,048 per annum
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 25 June 2026 at 8:28pm

Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to join Lift Firth Park at a pivotal moment in its journey. As the school continues to undergo transformational change, Lift Firth Park is seeking an ambitious and inspiring Maths Teacher to help shape the future of its Maths provision and drive excellence in the classroom.

For the right candidate with strong skills, leadership potential, and deep subject knowledge, there is an immediate opportunity to take on the role of Second in Mathematics, offering a strong career development step.

Lift Firth Park, part of Lift Schools, is a vibrant and inclusive school where staff share a belief that every student deserves an excellent education every day.

Role Overview

The Maths Teacher role includes:

• Delivering engaging, high-quality Maths lessons across Key Stages
• Bringing Maths to life through an ambitious curriculum
• Inspiring curiosity, critical thinking, and a love of learning
• Using assessment and data to close learning gaps and drive progress
• Contributing to curriculum development and wider academy priorities
• Maintaining strong routines and a positive learning environment

Candidate Profile

Lift Firth Park is looking for:

• A passionate Maths teacher with strong subject knowledge
• QTS (Essential) – applications welcomed from ECTs and experienced teachers
• A commitment to high expectations and inclusive practice
• A professional driven to improve student outcomes
• An aspiring or proven leader ready for a Second in Department role
• A team player committed to a culture of excellence
• A professional who thrives on challenge and wants to make a real difference

About Lift Firth Park

Lift Firth Park is a mixed secondary school for students aged 11–16, located in Shiregreen, Sheffield, serving around 1,200 pupils. The school reflects a diverse community, with more than a third of students speaking English as an additional language.

The school is currently undergoing transformational change, with visible positive impact across classrooms, curriculum, and school culture. This is considered an excellent time to join and contribute to its ambitious future.

About Lift Schools

Lift Schools is a diverse and inclusive network of 59 schools with a mission to provide an excellent education to every child in every classroom, every day.

The organisation supports staff development through training and CPD programmes, including partnerships such as One World and Ambition Institute. Staff benefit from Early Career and NPQ programmes tailored to professional growth.

Benefits

Lift Schools offers:

• Career development and training opportunities
• Comprehensive CPD programmes
• Pension, healthcare, and financial support
• Lifestyle perks including discounted gym memberships and travel deals

Safeguarding and Requirements

Lift Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All staff are expected to share this commitment.

Successful candidates will undergo:

• Enhanced DBS check
• Reference checks
• Online screening checks (where applicable)
• Teaching prohibition checks (where applicable)

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK. Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored.

Additional Information

Lift Schools promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. Flexible working, job share, and part-time opportunities may be considered.

The organisation reserves the right to close the vacancy early if there is high application volume.

About Lift Firth Park

Lift Firth Park is a school with strong team spirit, high expectations, and ambitious goals that continue to drive improvement. The school is fully inclusive, with a focus on ensuring students feel safe, supported, and challenged academically.

Lift Firth Park aims to ensure every student achieves their full potential and experiences a high-quality, rewarding education.

How to Apply

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