Heath And Social Care Teacher

Operam Education; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Health & Social Care Teacher to join their Social Sciences team. The role involves planning and delivering engaging lessons for Level 2 and Level 3 programmes, with a focus on supporting students towards higher education or careers in the health and social care sector. Strong subject knowledge and a teaching qualification are essential. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive teaching environment

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Sound understanding of the BTEC Health & Social Care curriculum at Levels 2 and 3.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and supporting student success.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across Level 2 and Level 3 Health & Social Care programmes.
• Help students develop the knowledge and skills required for higher education or employment.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Classroom management

Education

Degree in Health & Social Care or related discipline

Recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, QTLS)

Job description

About the Role

An established and high-performing sixth form college is seeking a dedicated and inspiring Health & Social Care Teacher to join their successful Social Sciences team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher or a newly qualified educator with strong subject knowledge and a passion for supporting post-16 learners. You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons across Level 2 and Level 3 Health & Social Care programmes, helping students to develop the knowledge, skills, and understanding required to progress into higher education or employment in the health and social care sector.

Typical units of study

• Human Lifespan Development
• Working in Health and Social Care
• Health, Safety and Security in Care Settings
• Psychological and Sociological Perspectives in Health and Social Care

Person Specification Essential

• A relevant degree (or equivalent qualification) in Health & Social Care or a related discipline.
• A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, QTLS, or equivalent) or a willingness to gain one.
• A sound understanding of the BTEC Health & Social Care curriculum at Levels 2 and 3.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and classroom management skills.
• A commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and supporting student success.

Desirable

• Previous experience teaching in a sixth form or FE setting.
• Experience of internal verification or assessment of BTEC qualifications.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary in line with the Sixth Form Colleges' pay spine.
• A supportive and collaborative teaching environment.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career progression.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people preparing for careers in health and social care.

Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities

The college is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check prior to appointment. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of background, age, disability, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.

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Equal Opportunities Statement

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants.