Job Description

Teacher of Social Sciences - Secondary School
Location: Wellingborough
Contract: Full-time / Part-time (flexible)
Start Date: ASAP or September start available
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

About the Role
Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Social Sciences to join a thriving secondary school in Wellingborough. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students and contribute to a successful and supportive Humanities/Social Sciences department.

This role is open to both experienced teachers and ECTs who are committed to delivering high-quality education across Key Stages 3 and 4 (Key Stage 5 desirable but not essential). Subjects may include Psychology, Sociology, or Health & Social Care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging and inclusive Social Sciences lessons across the curriculum

  • Plan, prepare, and assess student progress in line with national curriculum standards

  • Foster critical thinking, analysis, and an understanding of society and human behaviour

  • Support students of varying abilities to achieve their full potential

  • Contribute to departmental planning and school initiatives

Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

  • Specialism in a relevant Social Science subject (e.g. Psychology, Sociology, Health & Social Care)

  • Strong classroom management skills

  • A passion for teaching and student achievement

What Tradewind Offers

  • Competitive pay rates

  • Access to ongoing CPD and training opportunities

  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

  • Opportunity to secure a permanent position

How to Apply
To apply for this role, please submit your CV today or contact Tradewind Recruitment to find out more about this fantastic opportunity.