Teacher of Social Science
Shireland Biomedical Utc, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 8DJ14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2026
Closing date
15 June 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
1 June 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Social sciences
Working pattern
- Full time (Can be done as a job share)
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- TMS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
Shireland Biomedical UTC is the first University Technical College (UTC) in the UK with healthcare and health sciences as its specialism, offering learning and career opportunities like no other. In thestate-of-the-artfacilities, the school prepares students for health-related careers in the public, private and voluntary sectors, from doctors and dentists to midwives and paramedics.
Shireland Collegiate Academy Trustis an established Multi-Academy Trust of primary and secondary academies across the West Midlands.
Our reputation is built on our core values of innovation, collaboration and inspiring individuals within our care.
We want every single person that comes through the doors of one of our academies to leave having grown as an individual, in terms of their skill set and their respect for others.
We believe that every person who passes through our doors deserves the very best that we can offer. Everyone who works with and for the Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust does so because they believe in children and want their futures to be happy and successful.
We are looking for passionate and creative teacher who work well within a team and who will help us on our journey to provide exceptional educational provision for our pupils and families.
Key Responsibilities:
To develop, plan and deliver effective and high-quality learning experiences for all students they teach.
Be accountable for the learning and achievement of all students they teach.
To liaise with teaching colleagues across the school to support strategic development, share good practice and plan collaborative activities.
Candidates should be able to demonstrate:
The successful candidate will:
Have experience teaching across key stage4 and 5. Applications from newly qualified teachers are also welcome
Be a consistently good/outstanding teacher
Be an exceptional classroom practitioner with high expectations of both learning and behaviour
Able to inspire, motivate and enthuse pupils
Committed to raising standards for all and share the same drive to constantly learn and improve
Show willingness to lead initiatives and show evidence of impact.
Demonstrate a passion to make a difference to others
To be proficient with the use of technology for learning and have a willingness to innovate.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
Opportunities across our MAT to enhance skills and experience at both primary and secondary level
Excellent career development opportunities
Exceptional CPD provision including working with national and international experts in their field
a supportive working environment and team ethos
friendly, enthusiastic children.
Further information about the job
We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice where all staff can thrive. We believe that supporting our staff both personally and professionally allows them to give theirvery bestto our students. Our aim is to foster a working culture that recognises and reflects the importance of good mental health and wellbeing and provides effective support when colleagues need it.
Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects its entire staff to share this commitment. All post-holders will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS),including a Children’s Barred List check for post carrying out a regulated activity.
Closing Date:Monday 15th June 2026
https://careers.shirelandcat.net/Department/Teaching
Please note we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)About Shireland Biomedical Utc
- School type
- Free Schools, None, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 419 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Shireland Biomedical Utc website
- Email address
- recruitment@shirelandcat.net
- Phone number
- 01212811602
Health Futures University Technical College (UTC) offers educational experiences and opportunities rarely if ever seen in traditional schools and colleges. A unique partnership between Health Futures and 20 health, education and public sector organisations from across the West Midlands enables us to combine national qualification teaching with hands-on project learning with healthcare professionals. 14-19 year olds from across the region enjoy enviable academic and career-focused advantages that prepare them for higher education and employment.
Arranging a visit to Shireland Biomedical Utc
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@shirelandcat.net.
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