Teacher of Social Sciences
MPS/UPS
Required ASAP - ECTs Welcome to Apply
Location: Leicester
Do you want to work in an exceptional school that puts its students at the heart of everything it does?
Are you looking to join a forward-thinking, research-informed school with a progressive outlook on teaching and learning?
Would you value working in a dynamic environment that provides outstanding professional development opportunities for all staff?
Do you want to teach in a well-equipped school with modern, high-quality facilities and learning environments?
Are you ambitious and eager to grow within a supportive trust offering excellent opportunities for career progression?
If so, our Leicester-based academy could be the perfect fit for you.
About the School
Our academy in Leicester is one of the highest-performing schools in the region. Each year, it receives a high volume of applications for Year 7 places, and the Sixth Form provision continues to grow in popularity.
We place strong emphasis on developing the whole child, offering outstanding enrichment and extracurricular opportunities that broaden our students' experiences. Celebrating success in all its forms is central to our culture. Delivering the very best education for our students is our core purpose - and developing our talented staff is how we achieve this.
We value colleagues at every stage of their career. For Early Career Teachers, we offer a bespoke ECT programme tailored to individual needs. For experienced staff, we provide the autonomy, support, and professional development opportunities needed to flourish and lead their own growth.
Due to continued growth, we are now seeking a Teacher of Social Sciences to join our team
About the Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed teacher who can deliver engaging, high-quality lessons across a range of Social Science subjects.
Our department currently offers:
A Level Psychology (AQA)
A Level Sociology (AQA)
BTEC Applied Psychology (Pearson)
Applied Certificate/Diploma in Criminology (WJEC/Eduqas)
Health and Social Care (KS4 & KS5)This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and well-resourced department that consistently achieves excellent outcomes. The successful candidate will be passionate about their subject, able to inspire curiosity, and committed to helping students reach their full potential.
Salary & Benefits
Competitive salary (MPS/UPS)
80% teaching timetable, allowing time to plan and deliver exceptional lessons
Up to 10 days per year dedicated to professional development
State-of-the-art facilities and a calm, respectful working environment
Clarence Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to hold an enhanced DBS check in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (2025)