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Posted 21 July, 2026

Social Sciences Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment
Wellingborough, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Social Sciences Teacher\n

Location: Wellingborough, NorthamptonshireContract Type: Full-time, Long-TermStart Date: September 2026

Social Sciences Teacher - Wellingborough\n

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Social Sciences Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in the Wellingborough area from September 2026.

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This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to inspire students across a range of Social Science subjects, including Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, and Health & Social Care. The successful candidate will be committed to delivering engaging lessons, promoting academic achievement, and fostering a positive learning environment where students can thrive.

The Role\n

As a Social Sciences Teacher, you will:

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    Plan and deliver high-quality lessons across Social Science subjects at Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5

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    Inspire and motivate students to achieve their academic potential

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    Assess, monitor, and track student progress, providing constructive feedback

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    Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all learners

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    Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment

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    Contribute to curriculum development and departmental initiatives

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    Support students' personal development and wellbeing

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The Ideal Candidate\n

We are looking for a teacher who:

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    Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification

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    Has experience teaching one or more Social Science subjects at secondary level

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    Demonstrates strong subject knowledge and a passion for their specialism

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    Has excellent classroom management and communication skills

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    Is committed to raising attainment and supporting student success

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    Can work effectively as part of a collaborative team

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    Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or is willing to apply for one

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Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?\n
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    Competitive rates of pay and weekly payroll

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    Access to free CPD and professional development through The National College

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    Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant

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    Opportunities for long-term and permanent employment

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    A straightforward and efficient registration process

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    The chance to work within supportive and well-resourced schools

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If you are a passionate Social Sciences Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Wellingborough, we would love to hear from you.

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Apply today with your CV or contact Tradewind Recruitment to find out more about this Social Sciences Teacher position in Wellingborough.