Social Science Teacher – Outstanding Mainstream School, Derby
Start Date: September
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Are you an enthusiastic and committed Social Science Teacher looking to make a positive impact? An Outstanding mainstream school in Derby is seeking a dedicated Social Science Teacher to join their thriving department from September. This full-time, permanent role involves teaching Social Science subjects at KS4 and KS5 and is suitable for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers passionate about Sociology, Criminology, Psychology, or Health & Social Care.
About the School:
This Outstanding school in Derby is recognised for its excellent academic outcomes, supportive environment, and inclusive ethos. The Social Science department is popular among students, with strong engagement and consistently high achievement at GCSE and A-Level.
Why Join This School?
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Outstanding Academic Results: The school maintains exceptional performance in Social Sciences across all key stages
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Engaged Students: Social Sciences are highly popular at KS5, reflecting strong student interest
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Supportive Culture: Work within a nurturing and collaborative environment prioritising staff wellbeing
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Professional Development: Access a comprehensive CPD programme and clear pathways for leadership and career growth
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Positive Learning Environment: Teach in a calm, well-managed school where behaviour supports effective learning
Role Details:
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Position: Social Science Teacher
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Subjects: Sociology, Criminology, Psychology, or Health & Social Care
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Key Stages: KS4 and KS5 (GCSE and A-Level)
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Location: Derby
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Contract: Full-time, Permanent
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Start Date: September
Person Specification:
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Degree in a Social Science-related subject such as Sociology, Psychology, or Criminology
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or PGCE
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Passionate about Social Sciences with the ability to inspire and engage students
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Committed to delivering high-quality teaching and improving student outcomes
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Collaborative team player eager to contribute to the department and wider school community
Application:
If you are a motivated and inspiring Social Science Teacher seeking an exciting role in a high-performing Outstanding school in Derby, we would love to hear from you.
Please send your CV as soon as possible to be considered for this opportunity starting in September