Health and Social Care / Sociology Teacher
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College
Kensington and Chelsea
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Teachers Pay scale + Inner London weighting
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2020
- Apply by:
- 23 May 2020
Job overview
We are seeking a highly qualified and enthusiastic teacher to teach Health and Social Care and Sociology.
The Health and Social Care department is well established at St. Charles and the successful candidate will join a team of four practitioners. The post will require some A level Sociology teaching (AQA)
The department offers Health and Social Care at level 2 and 3 and will be moving to the RQF framework in September 2020. The department works with 150 students across this curriculum offer. Student outcomes are strong and above sixth form college benchmarks. Throughout the BTEC course, students will develop their exam and assignment writing skills. As part of the course, students will take part in a variety of activities including visits, group assignments, presentations and observations. A large amount of research work is required and students are expected to use a number of information sources such as textbooks, the internet, TV and newspapers.
All students complete a one day work placement alongside there course to reinforce the student’s knowledge and understanding of health and social care settings.
Some students complete the programme to directly enter health services, but an increasing population are progressing to university to study related degrees.
Please download our detailed job description from the documents below.
Here at St Charles, inclusivity is at the heart of everything we do, all students, no matter what their starting point, are welcome here…as long as they come to learn! We are committed to ensuring our students achieve their greatest potential and need ambitious and motivated teachers to aid in our continuous improvement and development.
We identify as a Catholic college that caters for the community, and therefore welcome students from all faith backgrounds, and none. Whilst we don’t ask that staff share our faith, we do ask that you are sympathetic and supportive of our identity.
For further information, please visit: www.stcharles.ac.uk
To apply, please click on the apply link and complete our TES application form.
Interviews to be held week commencing 25th May 2020
The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Candidates for vacant posts are expected to share this commitment and all appointments will be subject to appropriate vetting, including an enhanced DBS disclosure check. We are an equal opportunities employer.
Attached documents
About St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College
- St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College
- St Charles Square, North Kensington
- London
- W10 6EY
- United Kingdom
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College is based in North Kensington, within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. The college has a Catholic ethos at its core, and a commitment to ensuring that every student gets a fantastic deal whilst they are studying with us.
The college offers a broad range of vocational and A level provision alongside a ‘passport to independence’ programme that includes enrichment, volunteering and work related opportunities.
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College is recognised as a Good Provider following inspection in June 2022.
Principal
Martin Twist
Values and Vision
The College’s mission is to enable all its students to achieve their greatest potential, inspiring them to wisdom, compassion and leadership in service to others. We aim to achieve this in a community defined by Catholic values which has the person and teaching of Christ at its centre.
Ofsted
“Leaders and staff have created an environment in which learners and staff have respect for each other. Teachers ensure that lessons are calm and orderly. Learners demonstrate maturity and their behaviour at college is good. They respond positively to the high expectations that staff have of them.” Ofsted, June 2022
Why join our team
By joining us you can benefit from:
- Flexible working opportunities for teachers
- Company car scheme
- Inner London weighting salary enhancement
- Pension scheme
- State-of-the-art gym facilities
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme
- College wellbeing committee
- Access to outstanding professional development opportunities from Teach South East including: Initial Teacher Training, ECT support, participation in external subject hubs, and the full range of NPQ programmes
- Comprehensive CPD programme
What staff say about us
“As soon as I stepped into St Charles, I knew the role was right for me and hoped I would be successful at interview. The space at St Charles is collaborative, staff and students immediately made me feel part of the team.” Director of HR and PA to Principal
“The one thing that hasn’t changed is the passion St Charles' teaching and support staff have, to ensure that every student receives the best education we can offer them. I feel privileged and proud to work here.” Library Manager
“St Charles is a place where you are known and you belong. It is a caring environment where everyone thrives and becomes the best version of themselves. We are ambitious, creative and we celebrate cultural diversity.” Teacher of Sociology
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