Social Sciences Teacher Vacancy - Excellent School in Portsmouth!

About the position

An excellent secondary school in Peterborough is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Social Sciences Teacher to join their department. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach in a supportive, well-led school with strong academic standards and a positive learning culture. The Role You will teach Social Sciences across KS3 and KS4, with the potential to teach KS5 depending on experience and subject specialism (e.g. Sociology, Psychology, or related disciplines). The role focuses on delivering engaging, discussion-led lessons that develop students’ analytical thinking, written skills, and understanding of society. Key responsibilities include: Planning and delivering high-quality Social Sciences lessons Teaching key concepts, theories, and research methods Assessing and tracking student progress and providing clear feedback Supporting students of mixed abilities to achieve strong outcomes Contributing to curriculum development and shared departmental planning Maintaining high standards of behaviour, engagement, and academic rigour The School Environment This Peterborough school is recognised for its excellent standards, positive behaviour, and supportive leadership. The Social Sciences department is well organised and collaborative, with clear schemes of work and a strong focus on student progress. Staff benefit from a professional working environment and a clear commitment to wellbeing and development. What the School Is Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Ability to teach Social Sciences confidently at secondary level Strong subject knowledge and effective classroom management Enthusiastic, reflective, and student-focused approach Why Join Teach Social Sciences in an excellent secondary school Engaged and motivated students Supportive leadership and collaborative department culture Strong focus on professional development and staff wellbeing How to Apply If you are interested in this Social Sciences Teacher role in Peterborough, please submit your CV. Early applications are encouraged.

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