Job Description

We are currently looking to recruit a knowledgeable and experienced A-Level Teacher of Sociology and Psychology for one of our partnership school's in the Staffordshire Moorlands. This is a full time long term role that will commence in April 2025 (after the Easter break); however our school will also consider part-time options for the right candidate, if preferred.

Academics are pleased to say that our client school is well- known for its proud prolonged history and its endorsement that all learners have an identical chance to make good use of the education that the school has to offer.

Desirably for this role (if full time) you will also be able to teach some BTEC Health and Social Care and Religious Education (RE), but for this role this particular requirement is not essential.

Role Requirements

• Hold the relevant Social Sciences qualification with (PGCE, B. Ed or BA Hons) and UK QTS/QTLS (Qualified Teaching Status).

• Be a confident communicator; along with excellent behaviour management, and can build good rapport with students and fellow staff.

• Deliver exciting and engaging lessons using your own initiative and have a good knowledge of the national curriculum.

• A strong track record of creatively developing curriculum content and ensuring positive results in teaching Sociology and Psychology to learners in Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 (you will be required to teach to A-Level).

• Hold a current Enhanced DBS that is registered with the Update Service or be prepared to apply for a new DBS with ourselves (cost applied).

Please be aware that your daily rate will be dependent upon experience, prior qualifications, and the client rate that is available.

Academics are a leading national academic jobs agency, specialising in the recruitment of short term, long term and weekly supply teacher and education support staff roles for vacancies in Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Further Education establishments. We also have a dedicated team who work with both Mainstream and Specialist schools for Special Educational Needs.

We are an agency that is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of our staff to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, which include an enhanced DBS check, full work history, references and a face-to-face interview.

If you wish to be considered for this exciting role from April please click 'APPLY NOW' below with no delay to submit your most up to date CV for review.