Teacher of Sociology
The Nobel School, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 0HSThis job expired on 11 October 2023
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
11 October 2023 at 11:59pm
Date listed
22 September 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Sociology
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS
Teacher of Sociology job summary
We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and committed colleague to teach Sociology at KS4 and KS5. The successful candidate will be a well-qualified graduate with a love of their subject and the ability to work in a collaborative style to maximise the best outcomes for our students; above all we are looking for a colleague who can inspire Nobelians to develop a love of the subject and have high ambitions. We welcome applications from both ECT colleagues and more experienced teacher; we are proud of our evidence informed CPD provision that enables all teachers to develop.
Nobel School is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all of its students and staff. The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post and will be subject to satisfactory recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.
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 The Nobel School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1463 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Nobel School website
We are committed to delivering an education that provides students with the relevant skills and experiences to prepare them for further education and the world of work, but also to develop their character to become fully fledged members of society. The school has been recently retained an OFSTED rating of ‘Good’ (June 2023).
We are seeking a highly qualified, enthusiastic, committed and successful teacher of sociology to make a contribution to an exceptionally strong and collaborative team. The successful candidate must be committed to providing high quality teaching and learning for all students. ECTs are welcome to apply, and we will be happy to discuss the support we can offer you as you continue your professional development.
Our lovely school has made tremendous progress in recent years. At KS4 our students’ make excellent progress, above that of other schools nationally. Performance in English and maths are above national trends. The school has made excellent progress in Ebacc subjects as well as our other option subjects. In addition, the school has made significant improvements for vulnerable groups. The size of The Nobel School Sixth Form has increased year on year, with students achieving fantastic results and progressing into further education. Each year we have students placed at Oxford or Cambridge, into medicine degrees and many other destinations or careers.
Nobel School is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all of its students and staff. The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post and will be subject to satisfactory recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactoryreferences. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.
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