Teach Social Sciences - Excellent Secondary School - Edgbaston

Exciting Opportunity for a Social Sciences Teacher in Edgbaston!

Are you a passionate and motivated Social Sciences Teacher looking for your next teaching challenge? We are excited to offer a full-time position at a well-regarded school in Edgbaston, starting in January 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school that prioritizes academic excellence, student well-being, and professional development in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Why Choose This Role?

• Inspire Future Social Scientists:
  Teach across the Social Sciences curriculum, including Sociology, Psychology, and Criminology, covering a wide range of engaging topics. Help students develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deeper understanding of society, human behavior, and social issues.

• Modern Facilities & Resources:
  Deliver engaging lessons in well-equipped classrooms, supported by the latest teaching tools and resources. Use interactive learning platforms to foster students’ understanding of complex social concepts and real-world applications.

• Professional Development:
  The school is dedicated to supporting your growth as a teacher. With continuous CPD opportunities, you’ll have access to training and resources that help you refine your teaching techniques, stay up-to-date with industry trends, and expand your expertise.

• Collaborative Department Culture:
  Work alongside a passionate and supportive team of Social Sciences educators. Collaboration, innovation, and resource-sharing are key to success in the department, ensuring you’re fully supported in your role.

• Work-Life Balance:
  The school values the well-being of its staff and offers a flexible and supportive environment to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.

• Competitive Pay & Benefits:
  Enjoy a salary aligned with the MPS/UPS scale, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes pension schemes, well-being initiatives, and additional staff perks.

• Career Progression:
  The school offers clear career development pathways, with opportunities for leadership roles and further professional advancement within the Social Sciences department.

About the School

Located in the heart of Edgbaston, this well-established school is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and its inclusive, nurturing environment. The school places a strong emphasis on both the academic and personal development of students, creating a positive atmosphere where everyone is encouraged to thrive.

The Social Sciences department is passionate about delivering high-quality, engaging lessons that prepare students for further studies or careers in social research, psychology, sociology, criminology, and related fields.

Qualifications & Experience

• A degree in Social Sciences, Sociology, Psychology, Criminology, or a related subject.
• QTS or PGCE certification (or equivalent).
• A passion for teaching and inspiring students to explore and engage with social science concepts.
• Experience teaching Social Sciences at KS4 and KS5 is preferred, but not essential.

Salary & Application Details

• The salary is aligned with the MPS/UPS scale, based on your experience and qualifications.
• The school offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth.

If you are ready to inspire the next generation of social scientists and make a lasting impact in a dynamic and supportive school community, apply today for the Social Sciences Teacher position in Edgbaston. Take the next step in your teaching career and help students succeed in the world of Social Sciences!