Teacher of RE & Sociology - Maternity cover

Levenshulme High School, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M19 1FS

9 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st June 2025 (Preferable) or 1st September 2025

• Closing date

  21 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  10 March 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subjects: Religious education, Sociology
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5hrs per week - Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Fixed term - Until the post holder returns - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS

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. At Levenshulme, we have a strong commitment to professional development, and we will ensure you are challenged and supported to be an excellent teacher. We are looking for someone who can inspire, motivate and challenge all students to develop their knowledge and skills whilst engendering a love of the subject. The successful candidate will join a committed team within this outstanding, successful school. This post offers many opportunities for professional development in a supportive and highly collabrative environment.

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.

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.

Additional documents

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

classroom teacher JD April 2019.pdf - 113 KB (opens in new tab)

classroom teacher generic PS Apr 2019.pdf - 60.8 KB (opens in new tab)

Application Form -RE & Sociology - Mat cover.docx - 80.4 KB (opens in new tab)

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
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/levenshulme-high-school

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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