Social Sciences Teacher

EdEx – Education Recruitment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

An 'Outstanding' secondary school in Northampton is seeking a Social Sciences Teacher for a permanent, full-time position starting September 2025. The role involves teaching various subjects including Humanities, Sociology, and Psychology, with opportunities for career development and a supportive environment for both experienced and newly qualified teachers.

Benefits

Bespoke induction program

Additional CPD and training

Onsite staff car park

Qualifications

• Must have UK QTS or be in the process of obtaining it.
• Strong academic background required.
• Meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good' or 'Outstanding' level.

Responsibilities

• Teach Social Sciences across KS3-5 levels.
• Inspire students and support their learning.
• Potentially take on TLR responsibilities.

Skills

Teaching

Flexibility

Willingness to receive feedback

Education

Degree

A Levels

GCSEs

UK QTS

Job description

Social Sciences Teacher (Humanities, Psychology, Sociology & More)

An "Outstanding" Secondary School in Northampton is seeking a Social Science Teacher (Humanities, Psychology, Sociology & More) for a September 2025 start. This is a permanent, full-time position.

The Head Teacher is looking to appoint a hardworking, driven, and flexible Social Sciences Teacher capable of teaching several subjects, potentially across KS3-5.

The preferred subjects include:

• Humanities - History or Geography
• RE
• Citizenship
• PSHE
• Sociology
• Psychology

This opportunity is open to both experienced and recently qualified Social Science Teachers. Experienced teachers may have the chance to gain a TLR, potentially as a KS4 or KS5 Coordinator or in a pastoral role. Newly qualified teachers will receive a bespoke induction program along with additional CPD and training.

To learn more about this Social Sciences Teacher role, please read below:

Job Description

• Position: Social Sciences Teacher
• Subjects: Humanities (History or Geography), RE, Citizenship, PSHE, Sociology, Psychology
• Ability to teach KS3-5 levels
• Potential TLR opportunities
• Open to ECTs
• Inspiring the younger generation
• Salary: MPS1 - UPS3 + TLR
• Start Date: September 2025
• Location: Northampton

Person Specification

• Must have UK QTS or be in the process of obtaining it
• Strong academic background: Degree, A Levels, GCSEs
• Meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good' or 'Outstanding' level
• Willingness to receive and act on feedback

School Details

• Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report
• Impressive Progress 8 results
• Modern, creative facilities
• Excellent student behaviour
• Additional support from graduate Teaching Assistants
• Located in Northampton
• Onsite staff car park

If you're interested in this Social Sciences Teacher opportunity, apply today to avoid missing out! Send your CV to Charlie at EdEx. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by a personal consultant.