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Social Science Teacher
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- Leicestershire
- Contract
- Full Time
- £52,195 - £93,075 Per Day
Job Description
Job Title: Teacher of Social Sciences
Location: Leicestershire
Salary: £143 - £255 MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-time & Long Term
Start Date: ASAP
Job Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Teacher of Social Sciences to join a successful secondary school starting ASAP
The successful candidate will deliver engaging and thought-provoking lessons across a range of Social Science subjects, which may include Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Health & Social Care and Citizenship, depending on experience and departmental requirements. The role offers the opportunity to teach at Key Stages 4 and 5, inspiring students to develop a deeper understanding of society, human behaviour and contemporary social issues.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious teacher who is passionate about their subject and committed to helping students achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver high-quality Social Science lessons that engage and challenge students.
Teach one or more Social Science subjects, including Psychology, Sociology, Criminology and Health & Social Care.
Prepare students effectively for internal assessments and external examinations.
Assess, monitor and track student progress, providing constructive feedback to support achievement.
Differentiate teaching to meet the needs of learners of all abilities.
Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes learning and discussion.
Contribute to curriculum planning, development and departmental improvement initiatives.
Maintain high standards of behaviour, attendance and academic achievement.
Support enrichment activities and opportunities that enhance students' understanding of Social Sciences.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practice and improve outcomes.
Participate in parents' evenings, staff meetings and professional development activities.
Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
A degree in Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Social Sciences or a related subject.
Experience teaching Social Science subjects at secondary level.
Strong subject knowledge and a passion for contemporary social issues and human behaviour.
The ability to inspire, motivate and engage students of all abilities.
Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
Strong organisational and planning skills.
A commitment to raising standards and promoting student success.
Experience teaching GCSE and/or A-Level Social Science subjects is desirable.
ECTs are welcome to apply.
What's on Offer
Start within a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school.
A well-resourced department with a strong commitment to academic success.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
A collaborative and welcoming staff team.
Competitive salary in line with national pay scales.
The opportunity to inspire students and contribute to their academic and personal development.
About Clarence Recruitment
We are highly experienced recruitment specialists operating in the Education Sector. We work with exceptionally talented candidates whom we place into outstanding opportunities. As an independent agency, we're agile and responsive, ensuring your career goals are met.
Apply Now
If you're a passionate Social Sciences Teacher looking for your next opportunity, apply today. Interviews and placements are moving quickly for September appointments.
We are currently working with numerous vacancies so if this position is not quite for you please do send us your CV to discuss other opportunities more suitable to your requirements.
Safeguarding
Clarence Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will need an enhanced DBS check in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025
Location: Leicestershire
Salary: £143 - £255 MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-time & Long Term
Start Date: ASAP
Job Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Teacher of Social Sciences to join a successful secondary school starting ASAP
The successful candidate will deliver engaging and thought-provoking lessons across a range of Social Science subjects, which may include Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Health & Social Care and Citizenship, depending on experience and departmental requirements. The role offers the opportunity to teach at Key Stages 4 and 5, inspiring students to develop a deeper understanding of society, human behaviour and contemporary social issues.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious teacher who is passionate about their subject and committed to helping students achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver high-quality Social Science lessons that engage and challenge students.
Teach one or more Social Science subjects, including Psychology, Sociology, Criminology and Health & Social Care.
Prepare students effectively for internal assessments and external examinations.
Assess, monitor and track student progress, providing constructive feedback to support achievement.
Differentiate teaching to meet the needs of learners of all abilities.
Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes learning and discussion.
Contribute to curriculum planning, development and departmental improvement initiatives.
Maintain high standards of behaviour, attendance and academic achievement.
Support enrichment activities and opportunities that enhance students' understanding of Social Sciences.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practice and improve outcomes.
Participate in parents' evenings, staff meetings and professional development activities.
Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
A degree in Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Social Sciences or a related subject.
Experience teaching Social Science subjects at secondary level.
Strong subject knowledge and a passion for contemporary social issues and human behaviour.
The ability to inspire, motivate and engage students of all abilities.
Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
Strong organisational and planning skills.
A commitment to raising standards and promoting student success.
Experience teaching GCSE and/or A-Level Social Science subjects is desirable.
ECTs are welcome to apply.
What's on Offer
Start within a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school.
A well-resourced department with a strong commitment to academic success.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
A collaborative and welcoming staff team.
Competitive salary in line with national pay scales.
The opportunity to inspire students and contribute to their academic and personal development.
About Clarence Recruitment
We are highly experienced recruitment specialists operating in the Education Sector. We work with exceptionally talented candidates whom we place into outstanding opportunities. As an independent agency, we're agile and responsive, ensuring your career goals are met.
Apply Now
If you're a passionate Social Sciences Teacher looking for your next opportunity, apply today. Interviews and placements are moving quickly for September appointments.
We are currently working with numerous vacancies so if this position is not quite for you please do send us your CV to discuss other opportunities more suitable to your requirements.
Safeguarding
Clarence Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will need an enhanced DBS check in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025