Teacher of Social Sciences - Part-time

Folkestonegirls; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Teacher of Social Sciences to join their dynamic team at Knole Academy. This role offers the opportunity to teach a diverse range of subjects, including Sociology and Criminology, in an environment that values staff well-being and professional development. With excellent resources and a supportive mentoring system, this position is ideal for both early career teachers and seasoned professionals. Enjoy benefits such as free gym membership, a well-resourced working environment, and a commitment to maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Join a community dedicated to creativity in learning and confidence to achieve!

Benefits

Free onsite gym membership

Access to well-being EAP

Onsite parking

Teachers’ Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic professional with a focus on teaching Sociology and Criminology.
• Ability to teach Geography and IB Social and Cultural Anthropology is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Teach up to Sixth Form in a mixed ability academy.
• Support students in Sociology, Criminology, and Geography.

Skills

Sociology

Criminology

Geography

IB Social and Cultural Anthropology

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Degree in Social Sciences

Job description

Teacher of Social Sciences 0.6 fte

MPS + Fringe Allowance

September 2025

Recruitment allowance of £1,200 will be paid to direct applicants

Knole Academy in Sevenoaks is looking for a well-qualified, enthusiastic professional to teach up to Sixth Form in an all ability mixed academy with excellent resources and accommodation to commence September 2025. The post holder would be required to teach sociology, criminology and a few lessons of geography (KS3). An ability to teach IB Social and Cultural Anthropology would be an advantage.

This role would suit either an ECT looking for good mentoring and support or an experienced teacher working within this organised department.

Staff well-being is a focus of the academy and our staff benefit from free onsite gym membership, access to a well being EAP, plenty of onsite parking, Teachers’ Pension scheme plus a well maintained and resourced working environment with consideration of maintaining an effective work life balance.

Our academy is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. An Enhanced DBS Disclosure will be required.

If you would like to join our team please apply via Mynewterm https://mynewterm.com/jobs/136128.

Closing date: Tuesday 13 May 2025, 9:00 am

Interviews: Wednesday 21 May 2025

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