Social Sciences Teacher. Job in Birmingham Education & Training Jobs

WAYMAN Education; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution in Birmingham is seeking a passionate Social Sciences Teacher to join their vibrant team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic educator to contribute to a popular and growing curriculum area, known for strong student engagement and results. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in a relevant Social Science, hold QTS or PGCE, and demonstrate a commitment to innovative teaching methods. Join a supportive environment that values professional growth and high academic standards, making a meaningful impact on students' lives.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant Social Science subject such as Psychology or Sociology.
• QTS or PGCE required for teaching.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality lessons in Social Sciences to KS4 and KS5.
• Inspire and support students to achieve outstanding outcomes.

Skills

Enthusiastic teaching

Knowledge of Social Sciences

Communication skills

ICT skills

Evidence-based teaching methods

Education

Degree in Social Science

QTS or PGCE

Job description

The Headteacher of this dynamic and oversubscribed Birmingham secondary school is seeking to appoint a passionate and dedicated Social Sciences Teacher to join their vibrant department. Social Sciences is a popular and growing area of the curriculum, with strong results and excellent student engagement at both KS4 and KS5.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Social Sciences Teacher looking to contribute to an ambitious and collaborative team. The role would suit an aspirational teacher eager to take on new challenges or develop their leadership potential in the future.

What the school is looking for:

• Location: Birmingham

• Start Date: Immediate

• Contract Type: Full-Time, Temporary

• Subjects: Social Sciences (e.g., Psychology, Sociology, Criminology) to KS4 and KS5

• An enthusiastic and knowledgeable practitioner

• A passion for the Social Sciences

• The ability to inspire and support an already high-performing team

• The drive to secure outstanding student outcomes across all key stages

• A commitment to engaging, evidence-based teaching methods

• Excellent communication and ICT skills

The successful Social Sciences Teacher will be dedicated to delivering high-quality lessons and have a strong subject knowledge base. They will demonstrate enthusiasm, innovation, and a desire to foster a love of the subject among students.

School Information
This 11-18 mixed comprehensive school in Birmingham is known for its welcoming ethos, strong academic standards, and supportive leadership. With a culture of professional growth and high expectations, the school offers a positive environment for both students and staff. Recent Ofsted feedback highlights the school s commitment to student wellbeing and continuous improvement.

Experience and Qualifications

• A degree in a relevant Social Science subject (e.g., Psychology, Sociology, Criminology)

• QTS or PGCE

• Experience teaching KS4 and KS5 Social Sciences

Salary
The salary for this Social Sciences Teacher position will be paid to scale (MPS/UPS).

Application
If you are a committed and motivated Social Sciences Teacher looking for a fulfilling role in a forward-thinking Birmingham school, please send your CV as soon as possible.