About Us
Levenshulme High School is an outstanding, high-performing, and inclusive girls’ school situated in the heart of the vibrant, multicultural community of Levenshulme, Manchester. We are a part of the Greater Manchester Education Trust, Together, we create lives of opportunity.
Our ethos is rooted in the Co-operative Values, which have earned us the prestigious Quality Mark from the International Values-based Education Trust. These values shape our dedicated school community, inspiring every individual to achieve their personal and academic best.
We are committed to delivering the highest standards of education, empowering our students to become future leaders and responsible global citizens, ready to make meaningful contributions to the 21st-century world.
Please visit our website to learn more about us and contact: recruitment@levenshulmehigh.co.uk if you would like to arrange a visit to the academy prior to application.
The Role
We are looking for a passionate, morally driven educationalist to join our fabulous Levenshulme team. The role of Assistant Head in PE is a brilliant opportunity. We have a strong PE team of excellent practioners. On a whole school level, we are preparing for a 4-year school improvement plan that will guide our next journey to 2030. The Assistant Head of PE will play a key role in this, contributing to the whole school plan and driving further strengthening and change in PE.
About You
This position is perfect for either an experience leader or an up-and-coming leader of PE. Drive, strong pedagogy and an openness to new ideas are key characteristics that we will be looking for. This, of course must be underpinned by a love of PE and of providing for children and community. The professional opportunities at Levenshulme and GMET are substantial and the future of both are very exciting.
At Levenshulme High School, we are proud to serve a diverse and inclusive community, guided by our co-operative values and a commitment to equality of opportunity for all students. The successful candidate will be part of a passionate and talented team dedicated to student success and professional excellence. We offer a highly supportive and collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged, and professional development is prioritised. Together, we work to develop efficient and effective practices that achieve meaningful outcomes, while fostering a culture of openness, honesty, and wellbeing. If you’re ready to inspire, lead, and grow, Levenshulme is the place to thrive.
A Trust for Every Child and Every Colleague
We believe that great futures are built by great people. Colleagues who work in our schools will experience the same focus on care and guidance, opportunity and challenge, so that they can deliver an exceptional education to our young people. They will become the very best practitioners through bespoke support and opportunities to learn professionally, to collaborate, to lead innovation and to advance their career with us.
We strive for excellence in everything we do. At GMET, every role, from teaching to support, is valued. You’ll be supported and empowered to grow within a trust where our core values guide our work with learners, colleagues, families, and the wider community.
We invest in our people. As part of GMET, you’ll benefit from a wide range of employee benefits designed to support your health and wellbeing, help you save money, and make your salary go further including:
How to Apply
We are committed to safeguarding, child protection and promoting the wellbeing of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All roles are subject to:
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Sarah Mulvihill
0161 224 4625
recruitment@levenshulmehigh.co.uk
