Are you a passionate and enthusiastic Social Science Teacher looking for a rewarding role in a high-achieving and supportive school?
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented Social Science Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Derby from September. Applications are welcome from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
About the Role:
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Start Date: September
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Type: Full-time, Permanent
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Location: Derby
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Key Stage: KS4 and KS5
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Salary: Competitive, paid to scale (MPS/UPS)
We are looking for a specialist Social Science Teacher with strong subject knowledge and a passion for teaching subjects such as Sociology, Psychology, or Health & Social Care. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering curiosity, discussion, and academic excellence across Key Stages 4 and 5.
About the School:
This school is known for its inclusive and aspirational ethos. Staff are well supported through continuous professional development and a culture of collaboration. Teachers are given the tools and encouragement to innovate, lead, and grow within a dynamic learning environment. Students are engaged, respectful, and eager to learn.
On Offer:
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A welcoming and forward-thinking department with strong subject leadership
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Excellent CPD and progression opportunities
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Motivated and high-achieving students
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A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Essential Requirements:
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A degree in a relevant subject (e.g., Sociology, Psychology, Social Sciences)
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or PGCE
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Experience teaching Social Sciences at secondary level (including PGCE placements for ECTs)
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A commitment to high expectations and inclusive classroom practice
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about Social Sciences and dedicated to student achievement, we encourage you to apply. Please send your CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you!