Job Description
Are you passionate about Social Sciences? Ready to inspire young minds in a supportive and dynamic environment? Look no further! Tradewind Recruitment is thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Social Sciences Teacher to join an excellent mixed Comprehensive school based in Medway from January 2025. The role will be until the end of the academic year, with the possibility of a permanent position on offer.
Position: Social Sciences Teacher
Location: Mixed Comprehensive school in Medway
Start Date: January 2025
Contract: Full-time, MPS/UPS pay structure
At our client school, rated 'Good' by OFSTED, you'll have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of students while enjoying a vibrant and welcoming community. As a Social Sciences Teacher, you'll be responsible for teaching the Social Sciences, including Psychology and Sociology.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons to KS4 and KS5
- Take on full responsibilities including planning and marking in both subjects.
- Collaborate with a small and supportive department to foster a stimulating learning environment & drive interest in Social Sciences
- Ensure a safe, conducive environment where students can thrive personally and academically
To be considered for this role, applicants should have:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an alternative, equivalent qualification
- A genuine passion for education & the Social Sciences
- Strong communication skills
- A positive, engaging, and proactive approach
- Strong organisational skills
- Have or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service. Tradewind can put a DBS in place for you, which we will refund in full following a period of 20 days worked in our placements
- Valid Proof of Right to Work in the UK
We welcome applications from all backgrounds! Whether you're an experienced Social Sciences Teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), we want to hear from you. Qualified Teacher Status (or an alternative, equivalent status such as QTLS) is a necessity for this role.
The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment;
- Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
- Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
- Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
- Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running
- We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer
Join us at Tradewind Recruitment and unlock endless opportunities for professional growth and development. Don't miss out on this chance to be part of a thriving educational community!