Teacher of Social Sciences
18 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Possible start of Easter or September 2025
Closing date
15 November 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
9 October 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Social sciences
Working pattern
- Full time (Can be done as a job share): Teaching Hours
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS £30,000—£46,525 plus a potential recruitment and retention allowance for the right candidate
What skills and experience we're looking for
Teacher of Social Sciences MPS/UPS £30,000—£46,525 plus a potential recruitment and retention allowance for the right candidate The Duston School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Possible start date of Easter or September 2025 Closing Date: midday, Friday 15th November 2024. Interviews: w/c 18th November
The Duston School is looking to appoint a Teacher of Social Sciences This is an exciting time to join our successful
Social Sciences faculty teaching all key stages including post 16. We aim to ensure that our pupils become responsible, competent, confident and build skills relevant to today’s society.
We welcome applications from qualified teachers, who can demonstrate the highest standards of delivery in
order to raise attainment and are committed to motivating young people. We welcome applications from
ECT’s as well as experienced applicants.
What the school offers its staff
Do you want to work in a hugely successful and dramatically transformed school? Do you want to work in a school that operates on common sense and places people at the centre of all that is does? In joining the Duston School you will be joining a school that is: • Built upon strong values and principles • Places people at the heart of all that it does • Heavily over-subscribed • Nationally recognised, heralded and applauded • A Behaviour Hub Lead School • The 27th most improved school nationally, with GCSE outcomes in 2019 placing the school in the top 20% of all schools nationally and A Level results in the top 5% of all schools • GCSE and A Level outcomes in 2022 were the best in the school’s history • A school of Character • An Investors in People Gold School • An Inclusion Quality Mark (IQM) Flagship School • A Global Equality Collective School • The home of ResearchED Northampton • A PKC Curriculum Hub • An Ofsted ‘Good’ school
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
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About The Duston School
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 1982 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- The Duston School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- jobs@thedustonschool.org
- Phone number
- 01604460004
Arranging a visit to The Duston School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jobs@thedustonschool.org.
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