At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach engaging Social Sciences lessons and inspire students in Health, Psychology, and Sociology.
- Company: Join Longdean School, a supportive environment focused on student success and personal growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, potential for career advancement, and a vibrant school community.
- Other info: Opportunity for an Assistant Director of Learning role for the right candidate.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while fostering a love for learning.
- Qualifications: Experience in teaching Social Sciences at GCSE and A Level is essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dynamic teacher of Social Sciences for October 2026 as a maternity cover teacher to join this flourishing and highly successful Faculty. The successful candidate will have the ability to teach lessons across a range of Social Sciences subjects such as L3 Health and Social Care, Psychology and Sociology, at both GCSE and A Level.
There is potential for Assistant Director of Learning role for the right candidate.
About Longdean School: Longdean School is a good school (Ofsted 2025). We strive for excellence by teaching and preparing our young people to have confidence, to accept and respond to challenges, to have an enduring passion for learning and to become independent thinkers with respect for themselves and others. Longdean School is proud to work within Scholars' Education Trust.
Diversity, Equality and Safeguarding: Scholars' Education Trust is fully committed to the principles of equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion. We want to attract and retain the very best staff in all areas of the trust, ensuring our staff body reflects the diversity of our students and local community. Scholars' Education Trust is an equal opportunities employer. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Social Science Teacher employer: Longdean School
Longdean School is an excellent employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture, dedicated to the professional growth of its staff. With opportunities for advancement, such as the potential for an Assistant Director of Learning role, and a commitment to diversity and safeguarding, employees are supported in their development while contributing to a positive educational environment. Located within the Scholars' Education Trust, Longdean School prioritises excellence and encourages teachers to inspire and empower students, making it a rewarding place to work.
