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Tradewind are recruiting! Are you a qualified teacher of Psychology and Sociology looking for a part time supply?
Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for a talented social science teacher to join a successful grammar school in Trafford to cover a part time paternity leave in October.
The Role
Teacher of Psychology to GCSE and A level and Sociology to A Level.
Mondays and Wednesdays 8.30am to 3.30pm for three weeks in October. (start date tbc)
Excellent subject knowledge of the AQA syllabus for both subjects up to key stage 5 is essential
Innovative teacher able to adapt lessons to the changing needs of students.
The school are interested in hearing from Early Career Teachers and experienced QTS Teachers or further education teachers with experience of teaching students aged 14 to 18.
The School
Ofsted Outstanding academy since 2011
Excellent facilities for teaching and learning.
Mixed selective grammar school for students aged 11 to 18
"The curriculum … is built on working harmoniously together. As such, we expect students to learn in an environment that is positive, productive and respectful. Our expectations of behaviour and attitudes of our students are exceptionally high, and we expect, at all times, that students will learn with determination, and in a courteous manner"
Many students go on to study psychology and sociology at university.
To join us and be successful in this Psychology and Sociology Teacher role, you will need to:
- Hold QTS Status or QTLS or be an NQT/ECT or significant experience as an FE qualified teacher of teaching children aged 14-18
- This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional references checks
- Provide a CV with full employment/education history included and any employment breaks must be explained
- Have the legal right to work in the UK
- Ideally be able to provide excellent references
By registering with Tradewind, you will benefit from:
Top rates of pay through our attraction of the best education talent
Access to over 2,500 free training courses, thanks to our partnership with The National College which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency.
A generous referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a reward
Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success
Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement
A straightforward Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability
Our payroll team are onsite in London. Not offshore, not through a third party. We don't leave candidate service or pay to chance.
Holiday pay - You choose if you want to be paid inclusive of holiday pay or bank this to claim in the school holidays.
Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants
To be considered for this Psychology and Sociology Teacher supply teacher position or to hear more about other roles for this academic year call the Manchester office on , or email
