Health and Social Care Teacher

Summary:

Health and Social Care Teacher job opportunity at a top-rated sixth form college. Apply now.

About the School:

A school with a strong commitment to inclusivity, excellence in education, and student success. It is known for its outstanding Ofsted rating and a supportive, anti-racist culture that values every member of the community.

The Opportunity:

As a Health and Social Care Teacher, you will play a vital role in preparing students for further study and careers in health and care. You will deliver high-quality teaching across a range of courses, including OCR Cambridge Technical Diplomas and Extended Certificates. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and successful department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and interactive lessons that promote deep understanding and student progress.
• Support students in achieving excellent results and preparing for higher education and employment.
• Develop and maintain high-quality teaching resources and course materials.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure a consistent and outstanding learning experience.
• Provide pastoral support and guidance to students as needed.
• Participate in professional development and staff development activities.
• Monitor and assess student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through extracurricular and enrichment activities.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A relevant degree or significant work experience in the health and social care sector.
• Experience in teaching or delivering courses in Health and Social Care at A level or equivalent.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to inclusive and anti-racist education practices.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and take responsibility for student outcomes.

Preferred

• Experience with OCR Cambridge Technical qualifications.
• Experience in teaching both full-time and part-time students.
• Familiarity with the needs of 16-19 year olds and adult learners.
• Experience in pastoral support and student welfare.
• Involvement in extracurricular or enrichment activities.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment with a strong focus on staff well-being.
• Access to a range of staff-run groups, activities, and professional development opportunities.
• Generous leave policies and flexible working arrangements.
• Comprehensive staff support and resources to enhance teaching and learning.