Maternity cover post in the Social Science department at Grey Court School, teaching Sociology and social sciences at sixth form level. The core of the work is planning and teaching A level lessons, with a commitment to high classroom standards and progress for all students. The department covers Criminology, Psychology, Economics and the BTEC Health and Social Care course, and the school wants an experienced KS5 teacher. Candidates need a degree, preferably in Sociology, Criminology or Health and Social Care, and visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Teach Social Sciences across the curriculum at KS5
- Deliver high-quality lessons so that all students, at all academic levels, have an outstanding experience
- Support the progress and quality of education of all young people, irrespective of background or challenge
- Promote the safeguarding and welfare of children
Qualifications
- Degree
Experience
- Experience teaching at KS5, or the potential to become an exceptional classroom practitioner
Skills & knowledge
- Commitment to high standards of classroom practice
- Passion for the subject, backed by sound subject knowledge
- Drive to deliver Social Sciences across the curriculum and understanding of its value
- Commitment to the best outcomes for every young person, irrespective of background or challenge
- Commitment to being a team member
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Overseas criminal record checks where relevant
- Online check of social media accounts
- Satisfactory references
- Not barred from regulated activity relevant to children
Other
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
- Detailed personal statement in the online application
Nice to have
- Degree in Sociology, Criminology or Health and Social Care
What's offered
- Full range of professional training, including in-house and cross-MAT CPD
- National leadership programmes
- Structured support programme for early career teachers and trainee teachers
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
