Teacher of Law & Business

Maternity Cover until December 2026 About Us Parrs Wood High School and Sixth Form is a thriving and popular secondary school located in East Didsbury, Manchester. We serve a diverse student body and offer a truly comprehensive learning environment for students aged 11 to 18. Our ethos is built on the core values of Community, Creativity, and Achievement, which shape every aspect of school life, from our curriculum and pastoral care to our relationships with families and the wider community. We are a part of the Greater Manchester Education Trust. Together, we create lives of opportunity. We are committed to delivering an inspiring education that enables every student to thrive academically and personally. Our students consistently achieve excellent outcomes and go on to lead successful lives in a wide range of careers. With dedicated staff, fantastic facilities, and a strong emphasis on creativity, leadership, and extracurricular enrichment, Parrs Wood is a place where every child is valued, challenged, and supported to reach their full potential. About the Role Parrs Wood High School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher of A Level Law & Business (KS4 essential with KS5 desirable) to join our vibrant Business, Law & Economics faculty. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a department that prides itself on delivering a dynamic and engaging curriculum, designed to challenge students and prepare them for the world of work. You will be part of a team that values creativity, independence, and critical thinking, and works collaboratively to ensure every student achieves their full potential. The successful candidate will teach across Key Stages 4 and 5, delivering lessons that foster curiosity, develop literacy, and promote high standards of behaviour and achievement. About You We are looking for a qualified teacher with excellent subject knowledge in Law and Business, and a commitment to high-quality teaching and learning. You should be able to plan and deliver inclusive lessons that cater to a range of abilities, using data to inform practice and drive progress. Strong communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for inspiring young people are essential. You’ll also be expected to contribute to the pastoral life of the school, uphold safeguarding responsibilities, and embrace our values of community, creativity, and achievement. We are committed to safeguarding, child protection and promoting the wellbeing of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Full details about the role and the qualifications, experience, and attributes required can be found in the attached Job Description and Person Specification. Why Join Us? We understand that it takes a full community to educate a child. At Parrs Wood, we hold high expectations and ambitions for every member of our school community. Each staff member plays a vital role in shaping the future. Whether you're a teacher, s