Subject Leader for Social Sciences

2 months ago


Reading, United Kingdom Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Full time

We are seeking to appoint a creative and dynamic Subject Leader who can lead and manage our growing Social Sciences Department comprising A Level Psychology, A Level Sociology, A Level Politics and GCSE Sociology.

You will demonstrate clear leadership qualities and be able to convey your own excitement for learning.

As a teacher at BHFCS, you must be an excellent practitioner dedicated to seeing every pupil achieve their maximum potential. If you are looking for a school that will help you to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you.

**What we are looking for**:

- A professional who is forward thinking and capable of inspiring students through their passion for Social Sciences.
- A successful teacher who believes in bringing out the best in every student and who believes in the potential of all.
- A team player who is committed to continuing the journey of raising levels of achievement for all our students and be able to build on successes in order to move the department forward.
- An individual who has the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of pupils.

**Why choose our school?**
- Join a highly successful school that has an exceptional track record for training teachers.
- We offer excellent opportunities for professional development and a bespoke programme of support and training based on individual needs.
- Small A level classes ensuring high quality of teaching and progress at Key Stage 5.
- £1,000 Golden Hello to welcome you to our team.
- A unique ethos due to our Catholic identity with students at the heart of all that we do.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who wishes to develop in a dynamic environment where strong professional relationships exist.

We are part of the PiXL group of schools, whose aim is to promote student achievement through academic success.

Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School is a successful and oversubscribed school - It’s an exciting time to join our friendly, supportive and dedicated staff.

**The School reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.**

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