Teacher of EPR (Ethics, Philosophy & Religion)
Lawnswood School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 5AG10 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Easter 2025, or September 2025
Closing date
10 February 2025 at 9am
Date listed
24 January 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subjects
- Philosophy, Religious education
Working pattern
- Full time (Can be done as a job share): 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are currently looking for an outstanding and enthusiastic teacher to start ideally after the Easter holidays to form part of a supportive and motivated team in continuing our drive to further raise achievement at all levels in EPR. You will be a dynamic classroom practitioner with excellent subject knowledge, and a genuine enthusiasm for the teaching and learning of EPR.
The successful candidate will be a motivated individual with a keen interest in encouraging and inspiring students to love learning and excel in an EPR department which has a philosophy of shared practice. The ability to teach across the full age and ability range is essential as EPR is taught at KS3 & KS4. They will become part of a forward-thinking and supportive team. This is a wonderful opportunity for the right candidate to make a difference to the achievement and life chances of the young people we serve.
What the school offers its staff
We are committed to continued professional development, for our staff, and would therefore be willing to support such an ambition for the right candidate.
Further details about the role
We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds.
For further information please download the job description and person specification below and send your completed application with a covering letter (no more than two sides of A4) to Mrs J Bell, Headteacher by email to our HR Administrator on hr@elawnswood.co.uk or by post to Lawnswood School, Ring Road, West Park, Leeds LS16 5AG.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. If shortlisted, you will be required to disclose relevant information regarding criminal history and an online search will be conducted. This includes only information publicly available online.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to hr@elawnswood.co.uk
CVs are not accepted.
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About Lawnswood School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1441 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Lawnswood School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@elawnswood.co.uk
- Phone number
- 0113 284 4020
Again, rated a 'Good' school by Ofsted in September 2023, Lawnswood School is set in North Leeds and has a wide catchment area and a diverse intake of students from cultural backgrounds and socio-economic groups.
Under stable leadership and a supportive and inspiring leadership team, Lawnswood School offers opportunities for professional challenge and personal development.
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