Social Sciences Teacher

Academics Ltd; Morley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment company for educational staff is seeking a Social Sciences Teacher for a well-established school in Wakefield. This role involves teaching Sociology, Psychology, and Geography across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, with a strong emphasis on fostering academic excellence and professional growth. Candidates should have a relevant degree, QTS, and experience up to A-Level, particularly in Psychology. Weekly pay through PAYE and additional free courses are provided.

Benefits

Weekly pay through PAYE

Free safeguarding courses

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Social Sciences up to A-Level, particularly Psychology.
• Excellent communication skills with a passion for making an impact on students' lives.
• An enhanced DBS on the update service, or willing to apply to one.

Responsibilities

• Covering all aspects of Social Sciences including Sociology, Psychology, and Geography.
• Supervising student’s behaviour as per the school's policy.
• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans meeting curriculum standards.
• Following the schools safeguarding policies to ensure a safe environment.

Skills

Teaching Social Sciences

Communication skills

Lesson planning

Education

Relevant degree related to Social Sciences

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Overview

Academics are searching for a Social Sciences teacher for one of our well-established schools in Wakefield. This is a fantastic opportunity to further progress in your teaching career and to be apart of a team that promote academic excellence and professional growth. In previous OFSTED reports the school have been praised for having an extensive programme of training to lead and teach the curriculum in their subjects.

Responsibilities

• Covering all aspects of Social Sciences including Sociology, Psychology, and Geography, across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5
• Supervising student’s behaviour and referring to the school's behaviour management policy if required
• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that meet curriculum standards
• Following the schools safeguarding policies, ensuring a safe environment for the students

Qualifications & qualities

• Experience teaching Social Sciences up to A-Level, particularly Psychology.
• Excellent communication skills with a passion for making an impact on students' lives
• A relevant degree related to Social Sciences accompanied with a Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• An enhanced DBS on the update service, or willing to apply to one

Why work for Academics

As an established recruitment company of 22 branches across the UK with highly experienced consultants and proven success in the market, we are dedicated to 'delivering continuity in the classroom' and helping passionate individuals gain valuable experience to help make the next step in their career.

We also provide weekly pay through PAYE, along with additional courses such as safeguarding which are free of charge.

If the role of a Social Sciences Teacher sounds like the perfect next step in your career, please apply today and I will be in touch!