Role: Lecturer – Social Science
Hours: 35 Hours per week
Salary: £33,351.00 - £47,397.00 FTE
Employer Pension Contribution: 28.68% (£9,565.06 - £13,593.45 FTE)
Location: Altrincham and Stockport Campus
The Trafford College Group (TCG) has an opportunity for a Social Science Teacher to join the Academic Studies team to help us achieve our vision of unlocking potential and fostering success.
About the role:
We are seeking an enthusiastic Social Science lecturer to join our supportive and dynamic team. You will teach motivated and well-behaved students eager to learn. The primary focus will be delivering engaging GCSE Sociology lessons, with potential for A Level teaching opportunities. Offering a second subject would be an advantage but is not essential. This position is open to Early Career Teachers (ECTs) as well as experienced lecturers seeking a new challenge in a nurturing environment.
About you:
If you are passionate about your subject and sharing your knowledge, skills, and experience, then there has never been a better time to join the Trafford College Group. You will be passionate about inspiring young people and committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences. You should hold a relevant degree and a teaching qualification (or be working towards one) with strong subject knowledge in Sociology. Whether an ECT or experienced practitioner, you will be a team player who brings energy, creativity, and a willingness to contribute to the wider department and college community. Flexibility, enthusiasm, and dedication to student success are essential.
About TSCG – Making a difference, together:
At Trafford & Stockport College Group (TSCG), you belong to a team committed to shaping brilliant futures for students and colleagues. We believe in unlocking everyone's potential, valuing your individual skills and experiences. You’ll be part of a supportive, friendly community where your unique perspectives are appreciated and celebrated. We are deeply rooted in our local communities, with strong connections to businesses, industry, and universities. Our shared mission is to elevate skills, create opportunities, shape futures, and transform lives.
Exceptional Benefits Package:
We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, professional growth, and job satisfaction, including:
* 54 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
* Generous pension contribution of 28.68%
* Onsite Costa Coffee & subsidized staff canteen
* Employee Assistance Programme extending support to your family
* Tailored Professional Development plan
* Free onsite parking
Employees are typically appointed to the minimum point of the pay grade, with higher points at the discretion of the Director of HR & Performance based on experience or qualifications.
We are committed to high standards and student success, fostering inclusion and positive employee experiences. If you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
TSCG is an equal-opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disability. We are a Disability Confident Employer, guaranteeing interviews for disabled applicants meeting minimum requirements.
The Trafford & Stockport College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners. Employment is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check and, for regulated posts, additional barred list checks, which we will fund. As part of our due diligence, an online search will be conducted for successful candidates.
This role is open to direct applicants only. Due to high application volumes, we may not respond to each applicant. If you haven't heard within 3 weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. Early applications are encouraged as the role may close early.
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