Teacher of Social Sciences Full Time

Chichester, Sussex
Chichester College Group

Chichester College have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Teacher of Social Sciences at our Haywards Heath campus. You will join us on a part time (26.65 hours), permanent basis and in return, we will offer a competitive salary of Pro rata of £22,156 – £38,894 per annum (i.e. £15,952.32 – £28,003.68)

The Teacher of Social Sciences role:

As our Teacher of Social Sciences, you will be teaching on A Level Sociology and the WJEC Level 3 Certificate and Diploma in Criminology.

The role will also come with the opportunity to contribute to the College’s Academic Progress Programme, a weekly tutorial designed to support students with their study skills.

Key Responsibilities of ourTeacher of Social Sciences:

• To undertake teaching and learning related activities, including tutoring, as agreed.
• To ensure that appropriate learning materials are prepared and assessments and assignments are undertaken in a timely manner.
• To undertake administration and provide reports and statistics regarding student and teaching matters.
• To take an active role in the achievement of high individual student retention and success rates, meeting or surpassing the relevant targets for each.
• To develop curricula and learning activities, taking into consideration literacy and numeracy development, and equality and diversity.
• To understand personal responsibilities in relation to Safeguarding.
• Keep up-to-date with current issues, changes, and policies relating to the educational sector.
• To participate in marketing activities and promote the College for the purpose of gaining sponsorship, advertising, good public relations and increased recruitment

Our ideal Teacher of Social Sciences should have the below skills and experience:

• Degree in related subject
• Knowledge of Social Science qualificatons at level 3
• An understanding of safeguarding vulnerable groups
• Relevant subject experience
• Experience teaching and assessing learners
• The ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of people at all levels, verbally and in writing

Closing date for applications: 27th April 2023

The Chichester College Group has seven colleges, Anglia Examinations, First Steps Childcare Group, Chichester English School and 2,600 staff spread across West Sussex and Brighton & Hove. This makes us the largest college group in Sussex, providing high quality learning opportunities for over 25,000 students every year.

We offer generous pension schemes, hybrid working opportunities, college closure days over the Christmas period (which is not deducted from annual leave entitlement) plus the option to purchase up to 10 days additional leave, and discounts at onsite facilities such as gym membership and nursery fees at certain campuses

If you would like to learn more about our Teacher of Social Sciences role, then please click ‘apply‘ today!

All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, which may include a check of the barred lists and any relevant overseas checks.