Social Science Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Social Science Teacher to cover a temporary vacancy in Northampton. This role focuses on delivering engaging lessons in Psychology, Criminology, and Sociology to post-16 learners. Candidates should have a valid teaching qualification and strong subject knowledge. This is a great opportunity to work in a dynamic college environment without the burdens of pastoral responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Strong subject knowledge across Psychology, Criminology, and Sociology.
• Experience teaching post-16 learners preferred.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching across Psychology, Criminology, and Sociology.
• Engage and motivate learners through real-life application of social theory.
• Monitor progress and provide effective feedback and support.
• Contribute to a positive learning environment and team culture.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge across Social Sciences

Excellent classroom management

Communication skills

Education

QTS/QTLS or relevant teaching qualification

Job description

Overview

Location: Northampton

Contract: Temporary

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: Competitive daily rate

Placed via: Tradewind Recruitment

Tradewind Recruitment is currently supporting a further education institution in Northampton in their search for a dynamic and knowledgeable Social Science Teacher to cover a temporary vacancy. This is a fantastic opportunity to share your passion for Psychology, Criminology, and Sociology with post-16 learners in a supportive, engaging environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching across Psychology, Criminology, and Sociology

• Engage and motivate learners through real-life application of social theory

• Monitor progress and provide effective feedback and support

• Contribute to a positive learning environment and team culture

Why This Role?

• Work in a forward-thinking and inclusive college environment

• Opportunity to focus on subject delivery without pastoral or administrative overload

• Gain experience in a reputable further education setting

• Enjoy flexible working with Tradewind's support and dedicated consultant

Although this is a temporary role, you'll be joining a college that is committed to excellence and may offer future opportunities for the right candidate.

Requirements

• QTS/QTLS or relevant teaching qualification

• Strong subject knowledge across Social Sciences

• Experience teaching post-16 learners preferred

• Excellent classroom management and communication skills

Get in touch now to be considered!