Head of Music
Levenshulme High School, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M19 1FS5 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
17 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
3 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Music
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hrs - Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS1 to UPS3
Additional allowances
TLR2a - £3,391
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for an enthusiastic member of staff, who is committed to supporting young people at Levenshulme High School within our high achieving, vibrant, multi-cultural school for girls. This role would be an ideal opportunity for an experienced practitioner, who is creative and flexible and enjoys watching young people grow in confidence and skills in addition to supporting staff to be excellent in their role. You will be a passionate advocate for students’ learning and development and be relentless in your pursuit of excellence whilst providing high levels of challenge and support.
Performing Arts is central to the school’s mission to eradicate inequality and is a thriving area of the school with excellent outcomes for young people both personally and academically. We are looking for a candidate who will build on the faculties considerable successes and enhance provision further to be a beacon of excellence within Levenshulme High School and beyond.
What the school offers its staff
Levenshulme High School is committed to safeguarding, child protection and promoting the well-being of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate(s) will be subject to an enhanced DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) and a social media check prior to starting.
We value our colleagues and also offer the following:
• A minimum 20% PPA allowance for all staff
• Joint PPA time for departments to plan collaboratively
• Access to Health Scheme
• Bike2Work scheme
• Flexible working
• Gym Membership
• Employee Assistance
• A comprenshive CPD programme to support pedagogical and leadershop development
• A low stakes approcach to QA to ensure teacher keep getting better
• Strategic partnershops with external organisations to support staff development
• A genuine commitment to wellbeing and effective workload management
Commitment to safeguarding
Levenshulme High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Levenshulme High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1028 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Levenshulme High School website
- Email address
- recruitment@levenshulmehigh.co.uk
- Phone number
- 0161 224 4625
We are looking for a successful candidate to join a committed team of specialists within this vibrant, multi-cultural school for girls. This post offers an outstanding opportunity for professional development in a secure and supportive environment.
Levenshulme High School is an 11-16, comprehensive school for girls. We are located in South Manchester at the heart of a vibrant, multi-cultural community, which is languages-rich and highly aspirational. There are 1000 young people here, who are committed to both their academic progress and their personal development. We have a rich and full curriculum, which meets the needs and interests of students of all abilities as well as building a strong sense of identity and personal values.
Arranging a visit to Levenshulme High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@levenshulmehigh.co.uk.
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