Job Description

Can you ignite a passion for Health and Social Care in young adults?
Are you seeking a full-time role that offers genuine professional growth?
Is your teaching approach student-centred and outcomes-driven?
The Role: Teacher of Health and Social Care (KS5)
This is an exceptional full-time role based in Bradford, commencing as soon as possible (ASAP). The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering the Key Stage 5 Health and Social Care curriculum to a diverse and motivated student body, driving high levels of achievement and aspiration.
About the School
The school is renowned for its supportive and academically rigorous environment. It is committed to fostering a culture of excellence and high expectations for every student. The college focuses exclusively on post-16 education, providing a specialist setting where young adults are prepared for top university destinations or meaningful careers. The college's ethos is built on mutual respect, intellectual curiosity, and outstanding pastoral care, aiming to develop students who are not only successful academically but are also confident, well-rounded, and ready for the challenges of the modern world.
Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• In-depth knowledge of current BTEC/A-Level specifications and assessment requirements.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Enhanced Child DBS on the updated service (Willingness to apply for one)

Desired Skills

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building rapport with students and colleagues.
• The ability to inspire and motivate students with varying abilities and backgrounds.
• Creativity and innovation in lesson planning and resource development.
• Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills within a faculty setting.
• Resilience and a positive, solution-focused approach to challenges.
• Proficiency in embedding literacy and numeracy across the curriculum.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver outstanding lessons for all KS5 Health and Social Care courses.
• Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of students.
• Design and implement effective intervention strategies to support student progress and close attainment gaps.
• Maintain high standards of classroom management and a positive learning environment.
• Contribute to the continuous development and review of the subject curriculum and resources.
• Act as a personal tutor, providing academic and pastoral guidance to a designated group of students.
• Participate in whole-college activities, including parent's evenings and staff training.
• Undertake administrative tasks associated with the teaching role efficiently and accurately.
• Liaise with external examination bodies and ensure accurate moderation and submission of student work.
• Commit to ongoing professional development to enhance teaching practice and subject knowledge.

What We Offer:

• A supportive, collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a 300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).

Could this be the ideal role for you?
Click "Apply Now" to submit your application for the role of a Teacher of Health and Social Care. For more information, please contact leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk or call 01132462500 to speak to the secondary team.

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