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Part Time Teacher of Sociology - Part-time

Leigh Academy Hugh Christie, Tonbridge

  • Ref:KCC886-5431-193T
  • Posted:30/06/2022
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:September 2022
  • App Close Date:08/07/2022 at 09:00
  • Interviews:Shortly after the closing date

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Part time Teacher of Sociology – initially a fixed term contract until Easter 2023

We are looking for part time teacher of Sociology to deliver the GCSE Sociology curriculum, motivating, engaging, and encouraging the students studying this subject to reach their full potential.

Main duties and responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver appropriate schemes of work and lesson plans to meet the needs of the individual learner and the accreditation body 
  • Assess all learners on entry to ensure appropriate resources and support are in place and plan personalised learning for each timetabled student
  • Motivate, engage, and encourage the students studying this subject to reach their full potential
  • Set standards and monitor learner attendance, punctuality and retention and record this information including reporting any trends in issues to the Teacher in Charge
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues across college to ensure best practice for communication of relevant learner information
  • Actively participate in CPD activities and staff development activities

Hugh Christie is a mixed all-ability school rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted in 2017. The school is a welcoming community with a friendly atmosphere. All staff strive to ensure every child is happy, successful and prepared for adult life.

To support teacher welfare, we benefit from an early 1.35pm finish on Fridays and a two-week half term in October.

This position would suit an Early Career Teacher, a teacher looking for their first move or an experienced teacher in search of a collaborative and innovative department.

For further information contact Mrs N Riddle nriddle@tonbridgefederation.co.uk

Closing date for applications: Friday 8th July 2022

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure

Information about the school

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Hugh Christie School

Hugh Christie opened in 1957 as a co-educational school for children of all needs and abilities. Based in Tonbridge with excellent transport links, the school is housed in well maintained buildings on an attractive campus, with excellent facilities.

It is our aim that every child at Hugh Christie is happy, successful and well prepared for adult life. This website provides you with all the important information about how we try to achieve this.

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.