Sociology & Health and Social Care Teacher – Join an Outstanding School in Leicester!

TN United Kingdom; Leicester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a thriving and supportive school in Leicester as a Sociology and Health and Social Care Teacher. This outstanding institution is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and offers a nurturing environment for both students and staff. You will be part of a collaborative department focused on innovative teaching practices and professional development. If you are passionate about inspiring students and committed to making a difference in their education, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow and excel in your teaching career.

Qualifications

• A degree in Sociology or Health and Social Care is essential.
• PGCE or QTS required for teaching qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Teach Sociology and Health and Social Care to KS4 and KS5 students.
• Plan engaging lessons and assess student progress.
• Provide pastoral care and contribute to curriculum development.

Skills

Teaching Sociology

Teaching Health and Social Care

Curriculum Development

Student Assessment

Pastoral Care

Education

Degree in Sociology

Degree in Health and Social Care

PGCE or QTS

Job description

Job Title: Sociology & Health and Social Care Teacher – Join an Outstanding School in Leicester!

Location: Leicester

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted: 02.05.2025

Expiry Date: 16.06.2025

Job Description:

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Sociology and Health and Social Care (HSC) Teacher passionate about inspiring students? We are seeking a dynamic and highly capable teacher to join a thriving and expanding department in an Ofsted-rated “Outstanding” school in Leicester, starting in September 2025.

School Information:

This is a popular 11-18 co-educational school known for its strong family and community ethos. The school is committed to providing a supportive, nurturing, and inspiring learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve academic excellence. Recent surveys show high levels of satisfaction with the school’s learning environment and support systems.

About the Sociology & HSC Department:

The Sociology and Health and Social Care department is a collaborative, supportive, and driven team dedicated to fostering a deep understanding of these important subjects. The department has a strong record of achieving excellent results, and we are looking for a teacher who can contribute to continuing this success. Professional development opportunities are readily available, and the team encourages innovative teaching practices.

Responsibilities:

• Teach Sociology and Health and Social Care to KS4 and KS5 students
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that challenge and inspire students
• Assess and monitor student progress
• Provide pastoral care and undertake form tutor responsibilities
• Contribute to curriculum development and enhancement

Qualifications and Experience:

• A degree in Sociology, Health and Social Care, or a related field
• PGCE or QTS
• Experience teaching Sociology and Health and Social Care to KS4 and KS5 students
• ECTs are encouraged to apply

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive salary on the MPS/UPS scale

Application:

If you are an enthusiastic and motivated Sociology and Health and Social Care teacher eager to join a supportive and high-achieving school, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV as soon as possible.