6 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    17 May 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    11 May 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

Social sciences

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE) With TLR2b

Teacher of Social Studies job summary

We are looking for someone who:​

  • Has qualified teacher status (QTS) and experience teaching at secondary level.​

  • Demonstrates excellent subject knowledge and a commitment to raising standards.​

  • Builds positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.​

  • Is dedicated, organised, and eager to contribute to a collaborative team environment. ​

  • The ability to promote the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and take appropriate action when required,’ instilling high expectations in all our students.​

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In return we offer:​

  • Access to fantastic ECT support for early careers teachers/professional development for those who have already passed statutory induction​

  • Access to the Teachers Pension Scheme​

  • Salary sacrifice schemes such as cycle to work scheme​

  • Access to on-site gym facilities at our Kenton School site ​

  • Access to a range of health and wellbeing initiatives ​

  • Fantastically resourced schools, both with easy commuting access to both the A1 and A19 and free on-site parking.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Kenton School

School type
Academies, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1713 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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School website
Kenton School website
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