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Prospero Teaching

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Sociology and Psychology Teacher for a supportive secondary school in Tower Hamlets, East London. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for both new and experienced teachers to contribute to a thriving educational environment. The position requires teaching KS3 and KS4 students, with a focus on fostering a positive learning atmosphere. The school is committed to professional growth, providing accredited training and development courses. If you're passionate about education and eager to make a difference, this temporary role could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Accredited CPD courses

In-house Training and Development Team

Qualifications

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is required.
  • Minimum one year of teaching experience in the UK is necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Teach Sociology and Psychology to KS3 and KS4 students.
  • Engage in continuous professional development and training.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Classroom Management

Safeguarding Knowledge

Education

QTS or equivalent

Minimum 1 year teaching experience in the UK

Job description

JOB TITLE: Sociology/Psychology Teacher

ABOUT THE SCHOOL:

Prospero Teaching is looking for a Sociology & Psychology Teacher for an Ofsted Good Secondary school in Tower Hamlets, East London. The school is a medium size mainstream Secondary School with a supportive department. The school is going from strength to strength and providing CPD throughout the year. The position is open to both NQTs and experienced teachers. Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.

CONTRACT DETAILS:

  1. Location: Tower Hamlets, East London
  2. Position: Sociology & Psychology Teacher
  3. Type of work: KS3/KS4 Class Teacher
  4. Contract or position start date: April 2025
  5. Duration / Likely Duration: 1 term until end of academic year
  6. Contract or position end date (if applicable): April 2025
  7. Contract type: Temporary
  8. Full time/part time: 3 Days a week
  9. Minimum rate of pay: Paid to scale
  10. Hours: 8:30 am - 4pm, plus parents evenings

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. QTS or equivalent
  2. Minimum 1 year Maths teaching experience in the UK
  3. Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

  1. Hold Right to Work in the UK
  2. Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
  3. Provide two professional child related references that cover the last 2 years

OTHER:

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
In-house Training and Development Team

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