Teacher of Social Sciences

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you a passionate educator ready to inspire the next generation? Leigh Academy Hugh Christie is looking for a dynamicTeacher of Social Sciencesto join our vibrant team!

In this role, you’ll engage students with captivating lessons. We believe in fostering curiosity about the world, and your creativity and enthusiasm will play a crucial role in shaping our students' understanding of global issues.

What We Offer:

• Acollaborativeandsupportiveworking environment where innovation thrives.
• Opportunities forprofessional developmentand career growth.
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.

Our ideal candidate will:

• bepassionateabout their subject(s) and be able to communicate the importance of thesubject with students.
• be organised, efficient,reliableand strive to meet high standards and expectations.
• be able to inspire students from a range of backgrounds and abilities and help them strive tobe better people.
• valueteamworkand is eager to contribute to our school community.

Join us in making a difference in our students' lives while advancing your own career in a forward-thinking academy.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your teaching journey, we’d love to hear from you!

The Leigh Academy Hugh Christieis a very special place to work and pre-application visits or phone calls are both encouraged and welcomed. If you would like to arrange to discuss the role with a member of the team, please contactAmy Wenban, Recruitment Advisoratamy.wenban@latrust.org.uk

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What the school offers its staff

Working with us:Hugh Christie School has recently become part of the Leigh Academy Trust and we look forward to exciting times ahead with wonderful opportunities it will bring for our staff and students. Following the academisation, the School is now known as Leigh Academy Hugh Christie.

Leigh Academy Hugh Christie offers a broad curriculum designed to cater to the diverse needs and interests of its students. From traditional subjects like English, mathematics, and science to vocational courses and extracurricular activities, the academy strives to provide a comprehensive education that prepares students for success in further education, employment, and life beyond school.

Beyond academics, Leigh Academy Hugh Christie places a significant emphasis on personal development and character education. Through its pastoral care system, the academy supports students in their social, emotional, and personal growth, fostering a positive and inclusive school culture.

The academy also prides itself on its strong sense of community and engagement with parents, carers, and the wider community. Through various initiatives and partnerships, Leigh Academy Hugh Christie seeks to enrich the educational experience of its students and contribute positively to the local area.

In summary, Leigh Academy Hugh Christie is a thriving secondary school committed to academic excellence, personal development, and community engagement. With a rich history and a dedication to nurturing well-rounded individuals, it continues to provide a supportive and inspiring environment for its students to thrive and succeed.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.