Social Sciences Teacher

GSL Education; Braintree; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider is seeking a dedicated Social Science Teacher to inspire students at secondary level. You will be responsible for engaging lessons in subjects like Sociology and History, helping foster critical thinking and cultural awareness. The role offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional development, making a meaningful impact on young lives.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Opportunities for continuous professional development

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Sciences or related field.
• Teaching qualification (PGCE/QTS or equivalent) is required.
• Experience in teaching secondary school/college-level students is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Assess and monitor student progress effectively.

Skills

Strong communication

Classroom management

Critical thinking

Education

Degree in Social Sciences

Teaching qualification (PGCE/QTS)

Job description

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Are you passionate about shaping young minds and exploring the complexities of society, history, politics, and human behaviour? We’re looking for a dedicated and inspiring Social Science Teacher to join our dynamic team!

Position: Social Science Teacher
Location: Halstead
Start Date: September 2025

About the Role:

We are seeking an enthusiastic educator to teach Social Science subjects such as Sociology, History, Geography, Civics, or Government, depending on your expertise. You will deliver engaging lessons that encourage critical thinking, cultural awareness, and a deeper understanding of the world.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Assess and monitor student progress effectively
• Participate in school events and extracurricular activities
• Contribute to curriculum development and innovation

Requirements:

• A degree in Social Sciences or related field
• Teaching qualification (PGCE/QTS or equivalent)
• Experience in teaching [secondary school/college-level] students preferred
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• A passion for education and student success

What We Offer:

- Competitive pay rates

- A supportive and collaborative work environment

- Opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement

- An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.