Social Sciences Teacher

Details
Location

Douglas, Isle of Man

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

£42718 - £54589

Job Description

Summary:

Social Sciences Teacher job opportunity with a focus on Sociology and Health & Social Care.

About the School:

The school is committed to providing a supportive and values-driven environment that prioritizes student success and professional growth. It is dedicated to fostering a culture of respect, integrity, and continuous learning.

The Opportunity:

As a Social Sciences Teacher, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality education in Sociology and Health & Social Care. You will inspire students, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment. This is an ideal opportunity for educators who are passionate about making a difference in students’ lives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging and effective lessons in Social Sciences, with a focus on Sociology and Health & Social Care.
  • Foster strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to support student achievement and well-being.
  • Maintain up-to-date subject knowledge and continuously improve teaching practices.
  • Promote a culture of mutual respect and professionalism across the school community.
  • Collaborate with other teachers to develop and implement a cohesive curriculum.
  • Support students in developing critical thinking, communication, and social skills.
  • Participate in school events and initiatives that enhance the learning experience.
  • Contribute to the school’s mission of providing a supportive and inclusive environment for all students.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with experience in Social Sciences, specifically Sociology and Health & Social Care.
  • Strong subject knowledge and a commitment to high standards in teaching and learning.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and build positive relationships with parents.
  • Experience in creating and delivering engaging, student-centered lessons.

Preferred

  • Experience with curriculum development and assessment strategies.
  • Familiarity with digital learning tools and platforms.
  • Background in supporting students with diverse learning needs.
  • Experience in a school setting that values professional development and continuous improvement.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with progression opportunities.
  • Comprehensive pension arrangements and financial support for relocation.
  • Access to professional development and training resources.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Generous housing and relocation allowances.