Head of Engineering (with the ability to teach physics or maths)
| Posting date: | 23 April 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 May 2026 |
| Location: | Neston, Cheshire, CH64 9NH |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 140de457-744b-4632-a420-aa2c9b8f47a0 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
• Ability to teach Engineering at KS4 & 5.
• Ability to teach either Physics or Maths
• Ability to positively impact on learning outcomes for students
• Ability to lead and motivate students
• Ability to provide appropriate support and challenge to students
• Ability to take and act upon initiative
• Ability to have a strong presence and maintain a high profile
• Ability to safeguard and promote child safety and welfare
• Ability to work with a variety of partners with an inclusive approach to learning and teaching.
• Ability to prioritise and complete tasks
• Ability to effectively communicate
• Have a creative approach to problem solving
• Have strong interpersonal skills
What the school offers its staff
Neston High School is a high-achieving mixed 11–18 school set in the beautiful surroundings of Cheshire. Our school is extremely popular, known for its academic excellence, exceptional pastoral care, and a positive environment where young people thrive.
Staff have access to a wide CPD programme and you will be joining a friendly, experienced and supportive team with a strong emphasis on teamwork. An Employee Assist programme and pension are available for all.
The school itself offers state of the art classrooms and ample free parking along with other benefits such as cycle to work.
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant must have enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references.
• Ability to teach Engineering at KS4 & 5.
• Ability to teach either Physics or Maths
• Ability to positively impact on learning outcomes for students
• Ability to lead and motivate students
• Ability to provide appropriate support and challenge to students
• Ability to take and act upon initiative
• Ability to have a strong presence and maintain a high profile
• Ability to safeguard and promote child safety and welfare
• Ability to work with a variety of partners with an inclusive approach to learning and teaching.
• Ability to prioritise and complete tasks
• Ability to effectively communicate
• Have a creative approach to problem solving
• Have strong interpersonal skills
What the school offers its staff
Neston High School is a high-achieving mixed 11–18 school set in the beautiful surroundings of Cheshire. Our school is extremely popular, known for its academic excellence, exceptional pastoral care, and a positive environment where young people thrive.
Staff have access to a wide CPD programme and you will be joining a friendly, experienced and supportive team with a strong emphasis on teamwork. An Employee Assist programme and pension are available for all.
The school itself offers state of the art classrooms and ample free parking along with other benefits such as cycle to work.
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant must have enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references.