Head of Social Sciences

Are you an enthusiastic and inspiring teacher with the skills, confidence, creativity and energy to make a positive impact on the lives of our students?

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding teacher to head up our Social Sciences Department. The department currently consists of Psychology, Sociology and Health and Social Care. All are taught at KS5, Psychology is taught at KS4 also. Applications are welcome from both experienced Heads of Department and teachers aspiring for middle leadership.  You must be able to detail evidence of resilience, dynamism and the capacity to be an outstanding middle leader. 

You will be able to assess students against learning outcomes and ensure all groups of students make progress. You will be able to ensure that all groups of students, at all key stages are appropriately challenged and supported to achieve their very best.  You will be committed to maintaining and improving our high quality provision.  

All new staff are supported within the positive ethos of this happy and high performing school, and all staff complete an applicable induction training programme. The community at St Bernard’s welcomes applications from teachers of all faiths and none.