Teacher of Social Science

Clarence Recruitment; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Social Science Teacher for a well-resourced secondary school in Leicester. This position is suitable for both newly qualified teachers and experienced educators. The role involves teaching Sociology and Health & Social Care across Key Stages 4 and 5, fostering a high standard of achievement among students. The school has an excellent reputation and an ambitious teaching community.

Qualifications

• Must hold a QTS or QTLS.
• Willingness to complete an Enhanced DBS check.
• Experience teaching Sociology and Health & Social Care is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Sociology/Psychology & Health & Social Care at Key Stages 4 and 5.
• Engage and motivate students to maintain high standards.

Skills

Engaging students

Motivating and challenging students

Delivering high-quality teaching

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills Status (QTLS)

Job description

Social Science Teacher – Leicester

Start a new and exciting role as a Social Science Teacher at a well‑resourced and highly supportive Secondary School in Leicester. Starting ASAP, you will be joining an experienced and well‑skilled Social Science Department.

Job Snapshot

• Position: Social Science Teacher (Long‑Term Supply)
• Location: Leicester
• Key Stages: KS4 & KS5
• Start: September (ASAP)
• Contract: Contract or Temp to Perm or Perm
• School Type: 11‑18 mixed comprehensive, oversubscribed
• Reputation: Excellent school, superb facilities, innovative teaching community

Role Overview

Deliver Sociology/Psychology & H&S Care throughout Key Stages 4 and 5. This role suits a teacher looking to teach A‑Level classes and is a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified Teacher (NQT) as well as teachers with more experience. The successful candidate will be a high calibre Social Science Teacher with a drive to deliver the highest quality teaching and learning, contributing to our client school's students' educational experience. The ability to offer Sociology and Health and Social Care is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Engage, enthuse, motivate and challenge students to maintain the school's high standards of achievement.
• Contribute positively to the continuation of an ambitious and progressive Psychology department.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills Status (QTLS).
• Overseas Trained Teachers (OTT) with UK NARIC verification will also be considered.
• Enhanced DBS check in line with Government’s Keeping Children Safe in Education guidelines (2023).

Other Opportunities

We are currently working with numerous vacancies, so if this position is not quite for you please send us your CV to discuss other opportunities more suitable to your requirements.

Recruiter

Alan (your consultant) has been working the East Midlands Desk for over 11 years and has QTS. Feel free to contact him for a more detailed chat about the roles we can help you fill.