Teacher of Sociology

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Chatham, Kent, United Kingdom Chatham Grammar Full time

We are seeking a Teacher of Sociology (with Criminology) with energy, intellectual capacity, and determination to work across Key Stage 4 & 5, working closely with SLT, as well as other colleagues throughout KS4&5, to drive continuing improvement in students' progress in Social Sciences.

The successful candidate will be an outstanding practitioner who can demonstrate experience of raising attainment in Social Sciences. You will have a proven track record of success in the classroom and demonstrate high aspirations for all of our students. You will be a dedicated, talented, and enthusiastic individual who is passionate about Teaching and Learning, and make a difference to the lives, aspirations and opportunities of our young people.

The successful applicant will be coming to a multi-academy trust wide supportive learning environment, characterised by open management, and in the knowledge that they will enjoy the full support and care of the pragmatic (and down to earth) leadership team. We have a dynamic, innovative team of professional staff who want to make a difference to the lives, aspirations and opportunities of our young people. We would encourage applicants to visit the UKAT website to view the many employee benefits on offer

Chatham Grammar offers its students a wide variety of educational opportunities with a commitment to ensuring that its students achieve good educational outcomes, develop healthy minds, and aspire to be happy confident young women ready to embark on a variety of aspirational careers. It benefits from being part of the University of Kent Academies Trust and has a current Ofsted rating of Good. Chatham Grammar is proud of its comprehensive website and would encourage applicants to visit for further information

HOW TO APPLY

Your application should be made after reading the job description and person specification and you will use your application to tell us how your current skills and experience fit the requirements and why you think you would be suited to this role.

We are keen to attract top talent to our inclusive Trust and therefore we welcome applications from all people across the community spectrum regardless of their race, religion, ethnicity, sexuality, sexual orientation, disability, gender reassignment or age.

For further information and to download our application form, please visit our website via the Apply button.

Applications will be considered upon receipt, so early application is recommended to avoid disappointment.

The University of Kent Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).