Secondary School Part Time Humanities Teacher (0.7)

Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys

Manchester

£25,200 - £35,459 per year

Salary:

Subject to Pro rata £17,640pa to £24,821 depending on working experiences and skills

Job type:

Part Time, Permanent

Start date:

01 September 2025

Apply by:

21 August 2025

Job overview

We are seeking a qualified and passionate Part Time Teacher of Humanities (0.7) to join our enthusiastic team from 1st September 2025. The successful candidate will become part of a caring and energetic school known for its distinctive ethos and commitment to high educational standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Teach Humanities to students in KS3 and KS4.

Contribute to the ongoing success and high standards of the Humanities department.

Engage with students and foster a positive learning environment.

KDGB (Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys) is an independent Grammar School for 150 boys aged 11-16 situated in South Manchester and also is a member of the Independent Schools Association (ISA). KDGB is a faith school, with a caring inclusive ethos based on Islamic values, open to students of all backgrounds. Although comprehensive in intake, its results are exceptionally high. With small class sizes, teachers have the opportunity to help each student to reach his full potential. Normal school holidays apply, in addition to that, there are extra religious holidays given to accommodate the schools faith. Chorlton is a vibrant area and has easy access to the tram and bus station.

Benefits:

– On-site parking

– Ramadan holidays

– Eid holidays

– A friendly and supportive environment

Please download the relevant documents from the Recruitment Pack. Completed forms along with a cover letter, no longer than 2 sides of A4, should be sent to the School Bursar, Mrs Liew, at bursar@kdgb.miet.uk. Cover letters should be addressed to the Acting Head Teacher, Dr Ghidaoui.

Deadline of this application: 21 August 2025

Shortlisting by: 22 - 29 August 2025

Interview to be held between 1 - 12 September 2025

Please note: if you have not been contacted regarding an interview within two weeks of the closing date, please take it that unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful.

Safeguarding Recruitment Statement:

We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The successful candidate must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), including checks with past employers.

Please note that since the new guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022 came, we also have to carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to enable us to identify any incidents or issues which have happened and are publicly available online which we might want to explore at interview. Once shortlisting has taken place, this search will be carried out for all candidates who confirm they will attend an interview.

All applicants must be permitted to work in the UK and hold a relevant Passport / work permit where necessary. If you have lived or worked outside of the UK in the last 5 years, the Trust will also require additional information and a Certificate of Good Conduct /Police Clearance from the country abroad you worked/ stayed at, in order to comply with safer recruitment requirements. Any job offer will be conditional on the satisfactory completion of all the necessary pre-employment checks and receipt of satisfactory references.

This post will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The amendments to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 [exceptions] Order 1975 provides that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain convictions and cautions are considered protected. This means that they do not need to be disclosed to employers and, if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found in ‘Changes to the Criminal Records System November 2020.docx Page 2’ on the Ministry of Justice Website and the websites of charities NACRO and UNLOCK.

At the shortlisting stage candidates will be required to complete a self- declaration form regarding their criminal record (unless ‘protected’) and will also be required to submit any information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. Any such information will be treated in strictest confidence and used only in consideration of the suitability of the post. Criminal convictions will not automatically exclude you from being considered unless they fall within the threshold of being relevant and unsuitability, and will be considered on a case by case basis or as defined by the Department for Education.

It is an offence to apply for a post engaging in regulated activity relevant to children if you are barred from working with children.

We retain the right to close the advert before the listed closing date based on application volumes.

Please note we will only contact shortlisted applicants.

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About Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys

Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys

Hartley Hall, Alexandra Road South, Chorlton-cum-Hardy

Manchester

M16 8NH

United Kingdom

+44 161 8607676

Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys is an independent Islamic day school for students aged from 11 to 16 years, located in the Chorlton-Cum-Hardy area of Manchester.

We at KD Grammar School are of the opinion that with an excellent education, delivered in a safe caring Islamic environment, gives each pupil room to grow and develop as an individual. Our school strives to create a harmonious balance between academic demands, sporting and cultural activities and community life. We encourage students to be intellectually inquisitive and socially conscious. The School believes that while what students know is important, the true measure of a good education is to explore the limitations of their knowledge.

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