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  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    10 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    4 July 2026

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Job details

Job role

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subjects

Health and social care, Psychology, Social sciences, Sociology

Working pattern

Full time: Monday to Wednesday

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 year - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

M1 - UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

Please read the job desription and person specification attached for the skills and experience required. Most importantly we are looknig for a qualified teacher of ECT to take up this role.

What the school offers its staff

- Health and well-being day for each member of staff


- Teaching staff have 14% PPA


- Excellent professional development programme


- We have a school gym that staff can use

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please read the job description

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

MATERNITY COVER SOCIAL SCIENCES JOB DESCRIPTION AND PERSON SPEC.pdf - 270 KB (opens in new tab)

About Flixton Girls School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
981 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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School website
Flixton Girls School website
Email address
flixtongirls@vantageacademies.co.uk
Phone number
0161 9600 160
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At FGS we are specialists in girls’ education providing a nurturing, supportive and challenging environment where girls excel. We welcome girls of all abilities, interests and aptitudes.

Arranging a visit to Flixton Girls School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email flixtongirls@vantageacademies.co.uk.

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