Social Sciences Teacher

A fantastic opportunity has arisen at an Outstanding school in Shrewsbury for a passionate and driven Social Sciences Teacher to join a high-achieving and well-resourced department. The successful candidate will teach Social Sciences across KS4 and KS5, with a timetable that may include Sociology, Psychology, and / or Criminology depending on experience and expertise. This is a full-time, permanent position starting from September 2025. Key Information :

• Position : Social Sciences Teacher
• Teaching Subjects : Social Sciences (Sociology, Psychology, Criminology) at KS4 and KS5
• Contract : Full-time, Permanent
• Location : Shrewsbury
• Start Date : September 2025
• Salary : MPS / UPS (dependent on experience)
• Experience : ECTs and experienced teachers welcome School Information : The school has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted and is known for its exceptional academic results, inclusive ethos, and supportive culture. The Social Sciences department plays a vital role in the sixth form and consistently achieves results above the national average. The department offers a forward-thinking and innovative curriculum that inspires students to think critically and engage with contemporary issues. Students are enthusiastic, well-behaved, and eager to learn. Why Join Us?
• Outstanding School : Join a high-performing and well-regarded institution
• Collaborative Environment : Be part of a supportive and experienced team
• Student Achievement : Teach motivated students who consistently achieve excellent outcomes
• Professional Development : Benefit from CPD opportunities and strong internal career progression pathways
• Well-Resourced Department : Access modern facilities and tailored schemes of work Candidate Requirements :
• A degree in a Social Science subject (e.g., Sociology, Psychology, Criminology)
• QTS or PGCE qualification
• Ability to teach Social Sciences at KS4 and KS5
• A commitment to delivering engaging and differentiated lessons
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• Passion for developing critical thinking and social awareness in students Application Process : If you are a motivated and enthusiastic Social Sciences Teacher seeking a rewarding role in an Outstanding school with a thriving sixth form, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV as soon as possible to be considered for this position