At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students through engaging Citizenship lessons and discussions on democracy and society.
- Company: Supportive secondary school in Sheffield with a focus on student development.
- Benefits: Long-term position, collaborative environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Open to ECTs and experienced teachers; commitment to safeguarding essential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' understanding of the world and their role in it.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status and experience in teaching Citizenship or Humanities.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
- Teacher of Citizenship
- Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated
Teacher of Citizenship to join a successful secondary school in Sheffield on a long-term basis from
October half term .
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Citizenship teacher, or a suitably qualified teacher with a strong background in Humanities, to join a supportive school and make a positive impact on students' academic progress and wider development.
The Role
As a Teacher of Citizenship, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and challenging lessons across the secondary age and ability range.
You will inspire students to develop their understanding of democracy, politics, society, rights and responsibilities, and the wider world.
You will work closely with colleagues within the department to ensure high-quality teaching and learning, while contributing to the wider life of the school.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured Citizenship lessons.
- Teach Citizenship across Key Stages 3 and/or 4, depending on experience and timetable requirements.
- Prepare and adapt resources to meet the needs of students with different abilities and learning needs.
- Assess, monitor and track student progress, providing constructive feedback.
- Maintain high expectations of behaviour, achievement and participation.
- Develop students' knowledge and understanding of current affairs, democracy, politics, society, rights and responsibilities.
- Encourage students to think critically, engage in discussion and develop informed opinions.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues within the Humanities/Citizenship department.
- Contribute to departmental planning, assessment and development.
- Support the wider pastoral and extracurricular life of the school where appropriate.
- Follow school policies and procedures, including safeguarding and behaviour policies.
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
- Experience teaching Citizenship within a UK secondary school setting.
- Strong subject knowledge and a genuine enthusiasm for Citizenship, politics and current affairs.
- The ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons that challenge and support students of varying abilities.
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
- A commitment to raising attainment and supporting students to reach their full potential.
- The ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues and parents/carers.
- A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
- An enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one through Tradewind Recruitment.
ECTs and experienced teachers are welcome to apply , provided they have the relevant subject knowledge and
If you are an enthusiastic
Teacher of Citizenship looking for a long-term opportunity in a secondary school in Sheffield from October half term , we would love to hear from you.
For more information call or email
Teacher of Citizenship in Sheffield employer: Tradewind Recruitment Careers
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer for teachers seeking a fulfilling role in Barnet primary schools. With a strong commitment to professional development, a collaborative work culture, and transparent pay structures, we empower educators to thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. Our focus on personalised learning and support for diverse needs ensures that every teacher can contribute to a vibrant educational environment.
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