Teacher of Sociology
Kingsbury High School, London, NW9 9JRThis job expired on 10 December 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 January 2022
Closing date
10 December 2021 at 9am
Date listed
28 April 2021
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Contract type
- Fixed term - One year in the first instance to cover Maternity leave
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £32,157 to £50,935
Additional allowances
Opportunities for further professional development are offered both in-house and through our membership of the Harrow Collegiate Teaching Schools Alliance and Brent Schools Partnership.
We offer Employee Assistant Programme and Cycle to Work Scheme.
Teacher of Sociology job summary
The Faculty of Humanities
The Faculty comprises of Geography, History, Religious Studies and Social Sciences. Associate Heads of Faculty oversee each of the principal subject areas and there is an enthusiastic and committed team of over 20 teachers together with a Curriculum Associate to support the faculty with administrative tasks and student support. The Faculty teaches from years 7-13, with very high uptake of A-Level Humanities and Social Sciences subjects in the school.
We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Sociologist to join our team in the Social Sciences department. At KHS, Sociology is a popular A-Level choice and is also taught at GCSE with 3 classes in year 10 and year 11 respectively and 5 classes at A-Level. With a strong track record of success in A-Level Sociology, this is an opportunity for a motivated and passionate teacher to make the most of our diverse student body and contribute to our team under the direction of the Head of Department.
The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic NQT or an experienced teacher who is passionate about teaching and learning. Excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to the subject are essential. This role offers an exciting opportunity for an imaginative, creative and inspiring teacher to work in a supportive and energetic school where students are making significant and sustained progress.
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.
About Kingsbury High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 1993 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Kingsbury High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- khsvacancies@kingsburyhigh.org.uk
Kingsbury High School is a vibrant learning environment with strong community ethos. Prospective candidates are welcome to come and look around the school see for yourself what makes different. As large 12 form entry 11-18 split site we situated in an inner London location, but out of feel – surrounded by parkland playing fields great local amenities, excellent transport links enable easy access from central fringe areas. Our truly diverse its makeup, whilst united as one family working achieve best all our students.
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