Teacher of Social Science
Queensmead School, Ruislip, Middlesex, HA4 0LS14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Required for September 2026 (6th July start for an ECT)
Closing date
5 February 2026 at 8am
Date listed
22 January 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subjects
- Health and social care, Psychology, Social sciences, Sociology
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £37,870.00 - £56,154.00 Annually (FTE)
Teacher of Social Science job summary
TEACHER OF SOCIAL SCIENCE
MPR / UPR (OUTER LONDON)
Required for September 2026 (6th July start for an ECT)
Closing Date: Thursday 5th February 2026 (9am)
Interviews: w/c 9th February 2026
This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the best schools in Northwest London. We have a reputation for teaching excellence, which leads to exceptional outcomes for our students at both GCSE and A level. We invest heavily in our staff and we are very proud of their success.
Our Social Science Department is composed of experienced, enthusiastic and engaging teachers. This post would suit an ECT who is looking to be supported and developed, or an experienced colleague.
A July start is available should an ECT applicant be successful, which will mean payment over the summer.
The ideal candidate would be expected to teach at least two of the following subjects - Psychology, Sociology, Health & Social Care and Criminology.
Over the past few years Queensmead School has consistently obtained outstanding results at both GCSE and A-level.
You will be joining a friendly, professional and collegiate organisation that is wholly committed to securing the best academic and personal development outcomes for young people.
Benefits:-
A comprehensive induction programme will be provided
Ongoing extensive CPD programme
Free Device
Free membership of the Fitness Zone at Queensmead Sports Centre
Free BUPA Health Care Plan (Includes benefits worth approximately £2000)
Cycle to Work Scheme
Free access to Goals Soccer Centre
Refer a Friend / Colleague Scheme
To find out more about our Benefits visit Benefits
Please apply using the MyNewTerm application form:-
https://mynewterm.com/jobs/136711/EDV-2026-QS-46411
Applications will be shortlisted and interviewed at the earliest opportunity.
Early applications for this post are recommended.
If you are shortlisted for an interview, online searches may be done as part of the school’s due diligence checks.
Queensmead 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 appointment is subject to references and an enhanced DBS check.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Queensmead 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 appointment is subject to references and an enhanced DBS check.
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 Queensmead School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1499 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Queensmead School website
About Queensmead School
Queensmead School is based in South Ruislip, Middlesex, and is a ‘Good’, oversubscribed 11-18 mixed comprehensive school where students achieve very highly and display ‘excellent behaviour’ (Ofsted). It currently has around 1,450 students.
Head Teacher
Rhona Johnston
Values and Vision
Queensmead School strives to maintain a learning environment where students can reach their maximum potential, wherever their skills may lie. Technology is a key part of the education environment, with devices such as visualisers, iPads and Chromebooks a regular classroom feature. There is also a strong emphasis on attendance and punctuality, with these qualities seen as essential to the learning process and academic endeavour.
Queensmead offers students the chance to participate in activities such as music tuition and sports, with facilities including basketball courts, a fitness zone and access to five-a-side football pitches. International experiences offered to secondary students include language development in France, Germany and Spain, trekking excursions in Morocco, and skiing in Italy and Austria.
Ofsted Report
“There is a strong culture of respect and tolerance at the school. Pupils are calm and mature. The school’s values of kindness, respect, resilience and independence shine through when staff and pupils interact... Behaviour around the school is excellent. All staff are supported by leaders and school systems to maintain high expectations of pupils’ behaviour... ”
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