Teacher of Social Sciences
Sponne School, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 6DJThis job expired on 7 February 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
7 February 2022 at 5pm
Date listed
21 January 2022
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subjects
- Health and social care, Psychology, Sociology
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- (MPS) M1 £25,714 to M9 £41,604
Teacher of Social Sciences job summary
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational and talented teacher to join our vibrant and extremely successful Humanities faculty team in September 2022. They will have excellent interpersonal skills and will maintain a relentless focus on teaching and learning and raising achievement. The successful candidate will be able to deliver subjects including Sociology, Psychology and Health and Social care predominantly within our sixth form.
The Social Sciences department forms a key part of the successful Humanities faculty at Sponne and is very popular with students across all subjects. Students are enthusiastic and hardworking and grateful for the education and opportunities they receive. Applicants are welcome from experienced colleagues and NQTs who would be supported by a thorough induction programme.
The successful candidate will:
• Have Qualified Teacher Status
• Have good teaching skills
• Meet the person specification and will be required to apply for a DBS disclosure.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Training and development opportunities will be offered. All staff are encouraged to study further and the trust will actively support staff to obtain relevant further qualifications where possible. Sponne School is part of Tove Learning Trust.
Tove Learning Trust is a fast moving and exciting place to work. The trust schools have a shared vision and purpose: to deliver outstanding educational experiences that lead to inspiring outcomes. Each academy has a strong individual identity and tailors their educational provision to serve their local community. Academies within the trust collaborate to share expertise and maximise opportunities and experiences for our students.
The Trustees of Tove Learning Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer is conditional on a satisfactory DBS clearance, a Children’s Barred List check, medical clearance and two satisfactory references.
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.
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About Sponne School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1436 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Sponne School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@sponne.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01327 350284
Sponne is an outstanding, over subscribed community comprehensive school with 1418 students aged 11-18 on roll and specialist status for Science and Music.
Outcomes are very high with 78% students gaining grades 9-4 in both English and Mathematics ate GCSE. Sponne is the lead School in the Swan Teaching Alliance which provides initial Teacher Training, CPD to partner schools and school to school support throughout South Northamptonshire.
Arranging a visit to Sponne School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@sponne.org.uk.
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