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Head of Social Studies

The Bewdley School, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 1BL

This job expired on 19 October 2021 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 January 2022

• Closing date

  19 October 2021 at 9am

• Date listed

  5 October 2021

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subjects: Health and social care, Sociology
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
  • Mon-Fri
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: UPS1 £38,690
• Additional allowances:

  TLR2a (£2873)

Head of Social Studies job summary

Required from January 2022.
Following consistent growth of our social studies offer over recent years, we are now seeking to recruit a Head of Social Studies to work within our Humanities and Social Sciences Faculty, to lead and develop our offer. A strong and well-structured health and social care course, at BTEC Levels 1, 2 and 3, has recently been joined by A level sociology. There is scope in future to develop sociology as a GCSE option, and the possibility of further responsibility and remuneration by negotiation. We are seeking a sociology specialist with experience of teaching Key Stages 4 and 5 and with a passion to develop their subject as a core element of the curriculum. Knowledge and/or experience of psychology would also be an advantage, as there is also a strong A level psychology offer taught by a subject specialist.

Commitment to safeguarding

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS, where appropriate.

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About The Bewdley School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 973 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Bewdley School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: lol@bewdley.worcs.sch.uk
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The Bewdley School, serving the Georgian town of Bewdley and on the banks of the River Severn, is a fully inclusive and comprehensive school performing well in national examinations and offering a broad and balanced curriculum. Students are hungry to learn, and there are significant opportunities to build a vibrant and meaningful personal development curriculum, in close collaboration with middle and senior leaders. If you would like to work with and lead skilled colleagues in a supportive environment, where you are free to communicate your passion for your subject, please apply.

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