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  • Job start date

    1 September 2022

  • Closing date

    9 June 2022 at 8am

  • Date listed

    24 May 2022

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Permanent

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Teacher of Social Sciences job summary

Teacher of Social Sciences
Permanent Position Required for September 2022
Suitable for an Experienced Teacher or ECT

We want to hear from you if you are a committed, inspiring, highly motivated Teacher of Social Sciences or an ECT aspiring to be such a teacher, who has a passion for seeing young people succeed. The Social Science Faculty is newly established at Kings Academy and this is a really exciting opportunity to develop the subjects at KS5. This new Faculty is introducing Health and Social Care at KS4 and BTEC Applied Law at KS5, both these subjects have recruited well for September. If you are passionate about the Social Sciences and can teach at least two of the following subjects then we will look forward to hearing from you: Applied Law, Criminology, Health and Social Care, Psychology or Sociology.
We can offer you:
• The full support of a dedicated and committed team of staff
• The benefit of working in an innovative and forward-thinking Academy
• Professional development to support you in your career
• The opportunity to work with motivated students and supportive parents
• A significant amount of time teaching Sixth Form classes
• Staff benefits, including discounted gym membership and cycle to work scheme
• An attractive location in the picturesque Cheddar Valley, close to Bristol

Candidates will need to demonstrate they are:
• An outstanding teacher (or an ECT aspiring to be outstanding) who has vision, drive and a determination to succeed in maximising attainment potential
• Able to deliver high quality teaching and learning
• Organised and have excellent communication skills
• Innovative, enthusiastic and passionate about their subject and able to deliver results

For an informal discussion, please contact Mrs E Fryer, Head of Social Sciences on 01934 742608. We are committed to offering excellent opportunities for CPD.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Wessex Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding young people and promoting the welfare of children, and all staff appointed will undergo online checks and be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

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About The Kings of Wessex Academy

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 13 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1033 pupils enrolled
Age range
13 to 18
Email address
jobs@kowessex.co.uk
Phone number
+441934742608

The Kings of Wessex Academy is one of the top-performing schools in the South West. We are a 13-18 Church of England academy serving the communities of the Cheddar Valley and beyond.

At the time of our 2015 inspections we were judged ‘good with an outstanding sixth form’ by Ofsted and ‘outstanding’ in our Church of England Inspection. Kings strives to provide a first class education for all. We have a dedicated team of staff who work hard to inspire our students to be the best that they can be and to stand out from the crowd. We have high expectations and work hard to provide all our students with the opportunities and support needed to enable them to achieve their full potential. Students enjoy learning with amazing teachers, are able to choose from a wide range of subjects and have access to great facilities including our Leisure Centre. The Academy offers an exciting programme of enrichment activities including a plethora of clubs and activities, educational visits and opportunities in music and performing arts. As the adults of tomorrow our students are encouraged to develop their leadership skills through being ambassadors, acting as mentors for younger children and participation in the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme.

Arranging a visit to The Kings of Wessex Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jobs@kowessex.co.uk.

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