Job Description

Job Advertisement: Health & Social Care / Psychology / Sociology Teacher
Location: Moseley, Birmingham
School Rating: Ofsted-rated "Good" Secondary School
Start Date: January 2024

Are you passionate about inspiring the next generation in Health & Social Care, Psychology, and Sociology? An Ofsted-rated "Good" secondary school in the Moseley area is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher to join our vibrant and supportive team starting in January 2024.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to deliver engaging lessons across KS4 and KS5, with the potential to contribute to KS3 enrichment programs. You will play a crucial role in developing students' understanding of societal issues, psychological concepts, and the principles of health and social care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teaching & Learning

    • Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in Health & Social Care, Psychology, and Sociology, tailored to meet the needs of diverse learners.
    • Use creative teaching methods to inspire curiosity and critical thinking.
    • Set high expectations for student achievement and behaviour.

  • Curriculum Development

    • Contribute to the development and review of the curriculum in line with national standards and school priorities.
    • Provide feedback and assessments that encourage academic progress and personal growth.

  • Pastoral Care

    • Support the holistic development of students by fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
    • Act as a form tutor and monitor students' well-being and progress.

  • Collaboration

    • Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practices and develop cross-curricular initiatives.
    • Participate in department meetings, CPD sessions, and school events.

What We Are Looking For

  • A qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with a background in Health & Social Care, Psychology, or Sociology.
  • Proven ability to engage and motivate students across a range of abilities.
  • Strong organisational skills and a commitment to continuous improvement.
  • A passion for making a difference in students' academic and personal lives.

Why Join Us?

  • Supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities.
  • Modern facilities and resources to enhance teaching and learning.
  • A vibrant school community that values diversity and inclusion.

How to Apply

If you are ready to make a positive impact on young lives, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and suitability for the role.

We look forward to welcoming an inspiring educator to our team!

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate.