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Teacher of Health and Social Care - Caring and Supportive Secondary School in West London, Uxbridge
Location: Uxbridge, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: c944a2f5d1cc
Job Views: 3
Posted: 29.06.2025
Expiry Date: 13.08.2025
Job Description:
Are you passionate about health and social care and eager to inspire the next generation of carers and healthcare professionals? We are seeking a caring and dedicated Teacher of Health and Social Care to join our supportive department in a secondary school in West London. This is a full-time, permanent position commencing in April 2025.
About the School:
Our school is a welcoming and inclusive learning community where students are encouraged to develop their empathy, compassion, and understanding of health and social care issues. We provide a supportive and nurturing environment where students can explore different career pathways in the health and social care sector and develop the knowledge and skills they need to make a positive difference in the lives of others.
About the Health and Social Care Department:
The Health and Social Care department is a collaborative and passionate team with a shared commitment to providing students with a high-quality education in this important and rewarding field. We offer a stimulating and engaging curriculum that covers a wide range of topics, from human development and health promotion to social care policy and practice. We encourage students to apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios through case studies, role-play, and work experience placements.
About the Role:
* Teach Health and Social Care across Key Stages 4 and 5, with the possibility of teaching at Key Stage 3 depending on experience and interest.
* Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to a variety of learning styles and abilities.
* Use a range of teaching methods and resources, including case studies, role-play, and guest speakers, to bring Health and Social Care to life for students.
* Assess student progress, set targets, and provide constructive feedback to support individual learning journeys.
* Contribute to the department's curriculum development and resource creation, ensuring that our Health and Social Care curriculum remains relevant and challenging.
* Foster a passion for Health and Social Care in students, encouraging them to explore different career pathways and develop their understanding of the challenges and rewards of working in this sector.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues in the department and across the school to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment.
* Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching practice and keep abreast of the latest developments in Health and Social Care education.
Ideal Candidate:
* Holds QTS or equivalent.
* Possesses excellent subject knowledge in Health and Social Care.
* Demonstrates a passion for teaching Health and Social Care and a commitment to student success.
* Has strong communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
* Is confident in building rapport with students and fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
* Has a good understanding of the National Curriculum for Health and Social Care.
* Is committed to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.
* Competitive salary (MPS/UPS + Outer London Weighting)
* Comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and access to employee assistance programs.
* Excellent professional development opportunities, including opportunities for subject-specific training in Health and Social Care.
* A supportive and collaborative working environment where your contributions are valued.
* Opportunities to contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities and health promotion initiatives.
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