Teacher of Health and Social Care (Maternity Cover)

Start date: ASAP 

Contract: Part time, 19.5 hours per week (0.60fte), fixed term maternity cover for up to one year  

Salary: £33,582 - £50,215 per annum (including outer London weighting) full time equivalent. Pro rata salary of £20,149 - £30,129 per annum   

Leyton Sixth Form College offers a wide range of A level and vocational courses to approximately 2,300 full-time 16-19 year old students. We strive to provide high quality education and support to our students in fulfilling their academic potential and becoming thinking, questioning and caring members of society. We are an ambitious, diverse and inclusive College and we are proud of the success and achievements of our students and staff and the contribution that we make to our community.  

At the heart of our culture and ethos is our commitment to being a responsive, innovative and forward-thinking College and a thriving learning community. In order to realise this commitment in our day-to-day work, we have developed a framework of

Compassionate Education, a concept which embraces high expectations and inclusive practice, seeks to apply the principles of equity, diversity and belonging in all we do, promotes the importance of positive mental health and wellbeing for all and advances our ambition to be an anti-racist organisation. 

We are looking to appoint an exceptional teacher for Health and Social Care to join our highly successful Education, Leisure and Wellbeing programme area on a fixed term basis providing maternity cover for up to 12 months.   

You should be suitably qualified to teach within a sixth form college. In addition, you should have excellent communication skills and a track record of sustained improvement leading to a positive impact on students’ progress. As an inspirational teacher you will be committed to student-centred learning, and to raising the attainment and aspirations of our students.

In return we offer a wide range of staff benefits and the opportunity to work within a thriving learning community. 

Leyton Sixth Form College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to diversifying the background of its workforce and welcomes applications regardless of sex, gender, race, age, sexuality, religion, belief or disability. 

For further information about the role and how to apply, please visit the job vacancies page on our website: https://www.leyton.ac.uk/work-with-us/vacancies/

Please note that CVs will not be accepted for this role. 

For any queries about the role, or any reasonable adjustments required to enable you to apply, please email jobs@leyton.ac.uk or call us on 020 8928 9000 

Closing date for applications: Tuesday 21st January 2025

Interview date: Monday 3rd February 2025

Leyton Sixth Form College has a strong commitment to safeguarding students and safer recruitment. All posts are subject to enhanced DBS clearance.