Overview
Job title: Teacher of PE (Maternity Cover)
School: Litherland High School
Location: Sefton, Merseyside
Contract: Temporary (maternity cover)
Working pattern: Full Time
Hours: 36 hours per week
Closing date: 20/10/2025 by 12:00
Reference: 06073
Responsibilities
* Provide inspiring and enthusiastic teaching of Physical Education to students
* Use effective, evidence-informed teaching and learning strategies to improve the quality of education and raise achievement
* Promote a passion for PE to encourage participation in sport and potential career aspirations in the sports industry
* Contribute to delivering a broad and balanced curriculum in line with the school’s values of kindness, integrity and tenacity
* Support safeguarding commitments and the wellbeing of young people
Qualifications and attributes
* Qualified teacher with a focus on Physical Education and strong subject knowledge
* Evidence of delivering high-quality teaching and learning and raising student achievement
* Ability to inspire students, build positive relationships with staff, students and the wider school community
School context and benefits
Litherland High School is part of the Heath Family Trust (NW). The school emphasises a high-aspiration, inclusive curriculum and aims to provide an outstanding education for its students. The school notes strong parent and community engagement and a stable, committed staff team.
Safeguarding and application process
Litherland High School is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the wellbeing of young people. An appointment will be confirmed only if a satisfactory Enhanced DBS disclosure is obtained, and is subject to references.
Documentation can be downloaded for this post. Please submit an application form, covering letter, and equal opportunities form to Debbie O’Connell, HR, Litherland High School, Sterrix Lane, Litherland, Liverpool L21 0DB or email to doconnell@mylhs.org
Further information: Completed application forms to be sent to doconnell@mylhs.org
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