Empowering Learning are working in partnership with a highly successful school in HX1 which is looking to appoint an experienced Sociology Teacher from after Easter until the end of the school year. The school is looking for a highly committed candidate for a four-day per week role (working Mondays to Thursdays) with the ability to teach KS3 Religious Studies and KS4 Sociology. This position requires a compassionate individual who is dedicated to supporting the educational needs of students. The chosen candidate will be dedicated towards fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. Strong communication skills are also important for effectively collaborating with students, parents and colleagues. School details: High-achieving and successful school which is oversubscribed and held in high regard by the local community A modern and forward-thinking secondary school with state-of-the-art facilities, located in a leafy part of Calderdale The opportunity to join a successful and collaborative Humanities Department Strong CPD and teacher training programme A comprehensive employee support package A great record of professional development leading to rapid career progression at all levels. Job details: The school is looking for a passionate and dynamic individual with proven experience teaching KS3 Religious Studies and KS4 Sociology This is a four-day week role, so you will be expected to work Monday to Thursday The successful candidate will be required to make a significant contribution to the strategic development of Religious Studies and Sociology at the school and liaise effectively with fellow teaching staff within the Humanities department There will be an expectation to prepare and deliver high quality and engaging lessons to ambitious and diligent groups of students To plan and facilitate professional learning workshops and extra-curricular lessons as and when needed Job Requirements: Previous experience teaching Religious Studies up to at least KS3 and Sociology up to at least KS4 (previous experience teaching any other Humanities subject is a bonus) The ability to plan and prepare highly engaging lessons consistently Hold a teaching qualification, ideally Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent Strong communication and behavioural management skills How to apply If you are an experienced Sociology Teacher with recent UK teaching experience looking for your next challenge, then we would like to hear from you. Please contact Leon Thomas via email on (url removed) or on (phone number removed)