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Teacher of Health & Social Care - Full-time

Leigh Academies Trust

  • Ref:KCC-F63-173-T
  • Posted:10/04/2025
  • Pay:MPS/UPS based on experience
  • Start Date:September 2025
  • App Close Date:28/04/2025 at 23:45
  • Interviews:TBC

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Are you ready to make a real difference? Do you believe in the power of education to change lives? Are you passionate about Health and Social Care and the role it plays in shaping tomorrow’s society?

The Hundred of Hoo Academy is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dedicated, and knowledgeable Teacher of Health and Social Care to join our successful and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an educator with a passion for the subject and a commitment to delivering high-quality teaching that prepares students for meaningful futures in the health and social care sector.

Whether you're an experienced teacher or an early career teacher at the beginning of your professional journey, we welcome applications from individuals who are eager to contribute to a thriving department and a school that values ambition, inclusion, and excellence.

Why Choose Us?

✅ Incredible Students – Motivated, curious, and full of potential.
✅ Supportive Staff – Join a team that feels like family, with real collaboration and shared success.
✅ Outstanding CPD – Access continuous professional development through our Trust, Leigh Academies Trust, and endless growth opportunities.
✅ Innovation Encouraged – Got a fresh idea? We’re listening. We foster innovation in the classroom and beyond.
✅ State-of-the-Art Facilities – Teach in a modern, well-resourced environment with everything you need to succeed.

Who Are We Looking For?

✔️ A qualified teacher (or soon-to-be qualified) with a genuine passion for Health & Social Care.
✔️ Someone who connects with young people and brings learning to life.
✔️ A team player who thrives in a collaborative culture.
✔️ A creative thinker who wants to shape not just lessons — but futures.

Be part of a school at the heart of its community, where ambition meets compassion, and where every lesson is a chance to inspire the next generation of carers, healers, and changemakers.

Do you know a great teacher who would like to hear about opportunities with Leigh Academies Trust? If so, make a referral today for the chance to receive £100 as a 'thank you'. Simply complete the referral form by clicking here. T&C's apply.

Information about the trust

As of 1st September 2024, our Trust comprises 33 geographically organised academies (17 secondaries, 14 primaries and 2 special) educating more than 24,000 students and employing 4,000 talented staff. Currently, 16 of our academies are considered to be “Outstanding” which is 53% of those which have been inspected whilst part of the Trust. The Trust is establishing three ‘clusters’ of academies: LAT Central; LAT West; LAT North. In addition, the Trust is responsible for one of the region’s biggest initial teaching training organisations, a large teaching school hub and is an accredited apprenticeship provider. Our future plans are found in our Vision 2030 document available on our website.

As part of Leigh Academies Trust, you will have ample opportunity to collaborate with your peers both within the academy and across the whole Trust. This is an important part of our vision as we know through experience that we perform better when we work together. You are supported to undertake regular self-development to continue your professional development and hopefully progress further within the organisation.

Click here to view the benefits available to all LAT employees from day one.

Our commitment to safeguarding: Leigh Academies Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair, robust and consistent recruitment process across all academies and business units which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates - you can read more about this in our Recruitment Guidance. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Our commitment to equality and diversity: As a Trust, we are passionate about diversity and recognise that as individuals, we all bring something unique to the role regardless of any protected characteristics which is why we treat all of our people equally, without compromise. We are committed to providing equality and fairness throughout our recruitment and employment practices and not discriminating on any grounds.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Holly Neve
  • Address:LAT Head Office,
    Carnation Road,
    Rochester,
    Kent,
    ME2 2SX
  • Telephone: 01634 412 258
  • Email: Joinus@LATrust.org.uk

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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.