Sociology Teacher

Company: Smile Education, in partnership with Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
Location: Worcester
Type: Temporary Contract (Maternity Cover), Immediate Start
About Tudor Grange Academy Worcester: Tudor Grange Academy Worcester is a thriving secondary school dedicated to providing an outstanding education to its students. Located in the heart of Worcester, the academy fosters an inclusive and supportive learning environment where both students and staff can flourish. Committed to academic excellence and personal development, Tudor Grange Academy Worcester is seeking a passionate Sociology Teacher to join their dynamic team on a temporary basis to cover maternity leave.
Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Sociology Teacher to join our team, working with secondary-aged students. The successful candidate will have a genuine passion for sociology and a commitment to inspiring and empowering young minds. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the academic success and personal growth of students within a supportive and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging sociology lessons that inspire and challenge students of all abilities.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment where students feel motivated to achieve their full potential.
• Use a variety of teaching strategies to cater to different learning styles and abilities.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to support their academic development.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to the overall success of the sociology department.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Degree in Sociology or related field.
• Proven experience teaching sociology at the secondary level.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students to succeed.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage time effectively.
• Commitment to the ethos and values of Tudor Grange Academy Worcester.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunity for professional development and career progression.
• Temporary contract with immediate start, providing stability and continuity for the academic year.

Smile Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.