Health & Social Care Teaching Opportunity

Smart Teachers; Plumstead; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned educational consultancy is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Health and Social Care teacher for a temporary role in Plumstead, UK. This opportunity involves supporting post-16 students in Years 12 and 13 with a strong focus on the OCR Cambridge Technicals (CTEC) curriculum. Ideal candidates will be qualified teachers with relevant experience and the ability to engage students effectively. This role offers a supportive environment dedicated to student success.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with experience in Health and Social Care.
• Strong understanding of the OCR Cambridge Technicals (CTEC) curriculum.
• Experience teaching post-16 students (Years 12 and 13).

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in Health and Social Care.
• Assess and mark coursework, providing feedback for student progression.
• Support students' personal and academic development in a post-16 setting.

Skills

Lesson planning

Student engagement

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Qualified teacher status

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Health and Social Care teacher for a temporary teaching role from early February to late March. This is an excellent opportunity for teachers with experience in post-16 education to support students in Years 12 and 13.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons in Health and Social Care.
• Teaching the OCR Cambridge Technicals (CTEC) curriculum or quickly developing expertise in it.
• Assessing and marking coursework, providing feedback to support student progression.
• Supporting students" personal and academic development in a post-16 setting.

About the school

This is a dynamic secondary school with a strong focus on post-16 education. The school values high-quality teaching, student engagement, and continuous professional development for staff. You will be part of a supportive environment committed to helping students succeed academically and personally.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Health & Social Care Teaching Opportunity you will:

• Qualified teacher with experience in Health and Social Care
• Strong understanding of the OCR Cambridge Technicals (CTEC) curriculum, or the ability to quickly develop expertise in it
• Experience teaching post-16 students (Years 12 and 13)
• Skilled in lesson planning, delivery, and assessment, including marking coursework
• Ability to engage and motivate students, fostering a positive learning environment
• Strong organisational and time-management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Salary

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• Qualified teacher with experience in Health and Social Care.
• Knowledge of or willingness to quickly develop expertise in the OCR Cambridge Technicals (CTEC) curriculum.
• Experience teaching post-16 students (Years 12 and 13).
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons, assess student work, and provide constructive feedback.

Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.