13 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    2 July 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    18 June 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Religious education

Working pattern

Full time: 1265 hours per annum as per the Teachers Pay and Conditions. This is a temporary role until the previous post holder returns from Maternity Leave.

Contract type

Fixed term - This is a temporary role until the previous post holder returns from Maternity Leave. - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

Qualified Teacher Main Pay Scale 1 – Upper Pay Scale 3, actual salary £31,650 - £49,084.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We believe that all our students deserve the very best education that we can provide, and our teaching staff aspire to raise the standards and quality of teaching and learning. This is encouraged through inspiring, and supporting, colleagues with bespoke CPD; and by ensuring that best practice is shared and embedded. Having the right team in place is essential to this. Therefore, we are seeking to appoint an exceptional Teacher of Religious Studies to help us continue this work.

We are passionate about delivering a high quality and engaging Religious Studies curriculum and this is a great opportunity to join a dedicated and hardworking faculty where you will be supported to develop your practice in this role and beyond.

As a part of the Oak Learning Partnership, we are proud of what we have achieved so far and excited by the continuous improvements and changes here at Hazel Wood High. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a forward thinking school, to make a contribution towards shaping its future and build on its successes This appointment will form a key element in the next phase on our journey to outstanding. If you would like to join our excellent team, then we would like to hear more about you.

Visits to the school, prior to application, are both welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school on 0161 797 6543 or by e-mailing enquiries@hazelwood.oaklp.co.uk to arrange an appointment.

We ask that you do not send CV’s, please complete and send your application form and a personal statement to hr@oaklp.co.uk

We encourage you to visit our website to discover more about our values, ethos, and the amazing work we do at Hazel Wood. www.hazelwoodhigh.co.uk

What the school offers its staff

CPD opportunities and health benefits.

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 download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to hr@oaklp.co.uk

CVs are not accepted.

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About Hazel Wood High School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
728 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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Phone number
0161 797 6543

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