Faculty Leader of Social Sciences
Mildenhall College Academy, Mildenhall, Suffolk, IP28 7JX5 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
11 February 2026 at 9am
Date listed
20 January 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Social sciences
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £32,916.00 - £45,352.00 Annually (Actual) Plus TLR 3 £2,085 fixed until end of academic year
Faculty Leader of Social Sciences job summary
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Salary scale: MPS 1 - 6
Salary: Actual Salary: £32,916 - £45,352 per annum
Plus TLR 3 - £2,085 fixed until end of academic year
Expires: Wednesday 11th February 2026 at 9am or sooner should we receive sufficient applications
Start Date: As soon as possible
Interviews: To be confirmed
We are looking to appoint a passionate and inspirational Faculty Leader of Social Sciences to join our academy. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed and motivated professional to develop the faculty provision within the Academy and ensure that our students excel. To succeed, you will be an ambitious professional with the ability to lead teaching and learning across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5 and have the vision, energy, and proven track record to ensure that our students are engaged and eager to learn and gain a rewarding and creative experience.
The department is part of a well led, mutually supportive team; there is a very strong commitment to improving standards. The appointed candidate will work collaboratively with colleagues and will be supported by our teaching and learning team including Lead Practitioners and a strong SLT.
Why choose Mildenhall College Academy? We have a key focus on staff well-being, with a number of initiatives in place across the academy including bespoke departmental marking and assessment policies which have dramatically reduced teacher workload. If you want to inspire, aspire, and achieve, come, and join something special and make your mark.
We aim to provide our young people with the qualifications, skills, and attributes to have a successful and happy life.
In return, you can expect fantastic Professional Development opportunities, a comprehensive employee benefits package, shopping discounts, cycle-to-work and gym schemes, cinema tickets and an employee assistance programme.
Our ATT2030 Vision means we meet our young people where they are at and refuse to leave them there. Our pupils will leave us capable, competent and confident and take their place in the community of educated people. Our staff will be cared for, developed and they will be capable, competent and confident. We would love to hear from those who want to join us in that mission.
To learn more, please see our application pack for more information and visit our careers page.
The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE update 2025. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications. We are open to Flexible Working.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE update 2023. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications. We are open to Flexible Working.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Mildenhall College Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1338 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Mildenhall College Academy website
Every child deserves an excellent education and to go to a school that understands them, allows them to thrive and be happy, and helps them to achieve academic success whatever their ability or circumstances. We firmly believe that this is achieved through inspiring teaching, a safe and caring environment, expert advice and guidance, and a wide range of high quality enrichment opportunities. Our aim is for all students to develop their knowledge, talents and values so that they can be successful and make a positive contribution to their community.
The academy vision is ‘working together, supporting individuals’.
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