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Teacher of Social Sciences

Ken Stimpson Community School, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE4 6JT

This job expired on 20 May 2022 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2022

• Closing date

  20 May 2022 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  5 May 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subjects: Health and social care, Law, Psychology, Social sciences, Sociology
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS/UPS

Teacher of Social Sciences job summary

Ken Stimpson Community School
Werrington, Peterborough
Teacher of Social Sciences (part-time)

Dates: Apply by noon on Friday 20 May 2022
Job start: 1 September 2022
We reserve the right to interview suitable candidates earlier,
therefore early applications are encouraged.

Salary: MPS/UPS
A relocation package may be available

Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Contract type: Part-time (0.8)
Contract term: Permanent

Do you have:
• a passion for Social Sciences?
• the ability to inspire students?
• the motivation to make a real difference in a forward-thinking faculty?
• excellent people skills?
• a willingness to work hard to maintain strong outcomes?
• a willingness to work with others and share good practice?

If so, Ken Stimpson Community School is the place for you!
Governors are seeking applications for a dynamic Teacher of Social Sciences at Ken Stimpson Community School to join the faculty with a proven track record for strong results. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced practitioner, or someone new to the profession, with proven experience teaching Psychology and ideally one or more of the following subjects: Law, Sociology, Child Care or Health and Social Care.

The Social Sciences faculty is made up of Law, Psychology, Sociology, Health and Social Care and Child Care. There is a strong and highly competent structure in place, led by a Head of Faculty and supported by a Leadership Team member, offering first rate line management of the faculty whose results have improved year-on-year consistently.

This exciting and challenging post requires an enthusiastic, hardworking, conscientious, and energetic individual. You need to have extremely high expectations and will be teaching Social Sciences at Key Stages 4 and 5, ensuring children achieve to the best of their ability, regardless of their background. The successful applicant will also fulfil the role of a form tutor within the pastoral structure of the school and may participate in the delivery of our PSHE or Religious Studies curriculum. Either a proven track record of achieving successful outcomes or a testimony towards making a significant impact in your time within the profession are key ingredients that we are looking for to enhance our team even further.

We can offer:
• excellent CPD and new staff support
• an increasingly popular, vibrant, and expanding school which cares deeply for its students
• collaborative staff who are committed to raising standards
• a Principal and Senior Team that are keen to drive the school forward and are open to innovation and creative thinking
• first rate line management of Social Sciences
• superb opportunities for career development and promotion

We were inspected by Ofsted in April 2016 and rated a Good school. “There has been rapid improvement in the progress being made by pupils in a wide range of subjects” and “Pupils’ behaviour around the school is impressive. They mix well and move around the school in an orderly and calm manner.” Please see our website, www.kscs.org.uk, to access the full report.

Ken Stimpson Community School is committed to equality of opportunity and safeguarding the welfare of children. Applicants will be subject to full employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure.

• For application details and an application form, please visit the ‘Current Vacancies’ page at www.kscs.org.uk/vacancies
• If you would like to discuss this opportunity further, or arrange a school visit, please contact Paul Swift (Assistant Principal) by email at p.swift@kscs.org.uk or via telephone 01733 765950
• Please return completed applications to Pauline Greenwood at p.greenwood@kscs.org.uk by noon on Friday 20 May 2022

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.

This job post has expired.

About Ken Stimpson Community School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1082 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• Email address: p.greenwood@kscs.org.uk
• Phone number: 01733 765950
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/ken-stimpson-community-school (opens in new tab)

We are a truly comprehensive school with a wonderful intake of students and families. Combine this with a set of very talented staff who passionately work for the best of our students; we have the right ingredients and are always looking for the catalyst that will drive our students achievement even further forward. Can you add something special to our school? If so, we want to hear from you.

Aspire for excellence with integrity to gain success is our motto.

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