Job Title: Teacher of Sociology
Location: St Albans
Start Date: Sept 25
Contract Type: Full-Time
Salary: In line with MPS/UPS
About the school
The School is a well-regarded secondary school in St Albans, Hertfordshire, dedicated to providing high-quality education. Known for its strong academic record, the school offers a broad curriculum, alongside a wide range of extracurricular activities that encourage personal growth and leadership. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment, helping students excel both academically and personally. With a focus on achieving their potential, The School has a reputation for producing confident and accomplished graduates.
About the local area
St Albans is a historic city in Hertfordshire, England, known for its rich Roman and medieval heritage. The city is home to the stunning St Albans Cathedral, which dates back to the 11th century, and the Roman Verulamium Park, where visitors can explore ancient ruins and artifacts. St Albans offers a blend of modern amenities and charming cobbled streets, making it a popular destination for both residents and tourists. With excellent transport links to London, the city also has a vibrant cultural scene, with theatres, galleries, and a variety of shops and restaurants.
About the role
The school is looking for a Teacher of Sociology to join the successful Sociology department. You will be responsible for:
* Teaching: Delivering engaging and effective Sociology lessons to students in Key Stages 3 and 4 (Years 7-11).
* Planning & Preparation: Developing lesson plans and resources that cater to a wide range of abilities and learning styles, ensuring that all students are challenged and supported.
* Assessment & Feedback: Regularly assessing students' progress, providing constructive feedback, and using data to inform planning and improve student outcomes.
* Classroom Management: Maintaining high standards of behaviour, creating a positive and productive classroom environment.
* Collaboration: Working closely with the department and wider school staff to deliver an integrated and cohesive curriculum.
* Professional Development: Engaging in ongoing professional development opportunities to improve teaching practice and stay up-to-date with educational developments.
Am I suitable?
The successful candidate for the Teacher of Sociology position will have to have:
* Qualified Teacher Status
* ECT applications also welcomed
* Degree or Higher in relevant field
* At least 1 year teaching experience to Secondary age pupils
* Unqualified Teacher applications will be considered if the candidate can showcase a vast experience of teaching GCSE and/or A Level Sociology
Application
Send an up to date CV to Hannah on Hannah.mcmillan@teachingpersonnel.com - It's as simple as that!
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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