Exciting Opportunity for a Social Sciences Teacher in Allestree, Derby Are you a passionate and dedicated Social Sciences Teacher looking for your next opportunity? We are delighted to offer a full-time position at a well-established school in Allestree, Derby, starting in January 2025. This is an incredible opportunity to join a forward-thinking school that values academic excellence, staff development, and student well-being. Why Choose This Role? Inspire Future Thinkers : Teach Social Sciences at KS3, KS4, and KS5, covering key topics such as sociology, psychology, and politics. Help students develop critical thinking, analytical, and research skills while encouraging an understanding of social issues and human behavior. Modern Facilities and Resources : Deliver engaging and interactive lessons in well-equipped classrooms, with access to the latest teaching technology and resources to enhance the learning experience. Ongoing Professional Development : The school offers tailored CPD programs to help you refine your teaching practice, stay up-to-date with the latest educational trends, and progress in your career. Collaborative Team Environment : Join a supportive and dynamic Social Sciences department where collaboration, teamwork, and resource-sharing are essential to success. Work-Life Balance : The school values the well-being of its staff, offering flexibility and support to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance. Competitive Salary & Benefits : Enjoy a salary aligned with the MPS/UPS scale, plus a comprehensive benefits package, including pension schemes, well-being initiatives, and additional staff perks. Career Progression : The school provides clear opportunities for career advancement and leadership roles within the department and school. About the School Located in Allestree, Derby, this well-regarded school is known for its strong academic performance and inclusive ethos. It provides a supportive, stimulating environment where both students and staff can thrive. The Social Sciences department is committed to delivering a diverse and engaging curriculum, fostering a deep understanding of human society and preparing students for future careers in various fields, from social work to law and politics. Qualifications & Experience A degree in Sociology, Psychology, Politics, or a related subject. QTS or PGCE certification (or equivalent). A passion for teaching Social Sciences and inspiring students to think critically about society and human behavior. Experience teaching Social Sciences at KS3, 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 also offers an excellent benefits package designed to support both your personal and professional well-being. If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of students and thrive in a supportive, innovative school community, apply today for this exciting Social Sciences Teacher position in Allestree, Derby. Take the next step in your teaching career and inspire the next generation of social scientists Powered by JazzHR