Job description
Job Title: Health & Social Care with Childhood Development Teacher
Location: Sheffield
Salary: Up to £220 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)
Contract Type: Long-term / Temporary, Full-time / Part-time
Start Date: Immediately
Are you a passionate teacher with a strong understanding of Health & Social Care and Childhood Development? A welcoming secondary school in Sheffield is looking for a dedicated teacher to help students develop their subject knowledge, build practical understanding and prepare for future study or careers in care and early childhood development.
About the Role:
As a Health & Social Care with Childhood Development Teacher, you will plan and deliver engaging lessons that help students understand health and social care principles, child development, and the importance of safeguarding and person-centred care. You will make complex topics accessible, encourage thoughtful discussion and support students in applying their learning to real-life situations. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to students' academic progress and future aspirations.
About the School:
This inclusive secondary school is committed to high-quality teaching and helping students reach their potential. Staff work collaboratively to maintain a supportive learning environment, promote positive behaviour and ensure students receive the guidance they need to succeed.
Responsibilities:
-
Plan and deliver engaging lessons in Health & Social Care and Childhood Development.
-
Teach relevant topics, including child development, health and wellbeing, safeguarding, and care practices.
-
Assess student understanding and monitor progress against learning objectives.
-
Adapt teaching methods and resources to meet different learning needs.
-
Encourage critical thinking and help students apply subject knowledge to practical scenarios.
-
Maintain positive classroom behaviour and an inclusive learning environment.
-
Work collaboratively with colleagues to support curriculum delivery and student achievement.
Requirements:
-
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
-
Strong subject knowledge in Health & Social Care and Childhood Development.
-
Experience teaching relevant subjects within a secondary school setting.
-
Effective lesson planning, assessment and classroom management skills.
-
The ability to engage students and make subject content accessible and relevant.
-
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
-
An enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or willingness to apply for one through GSL Education.
If you're ready to share your subject knowledge and help students build skills for their future, submit your CV today.
To work with GSL Education as a Health & Social Care with Childhood Development Teacher, you should:
-
Have the right to work in the UK.
-
Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last two years.
-
Have an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
We also offer, via our partner, access to accredited Education-relevant CPD courses.
In addition to that, GSL Education is currently offering £100 for the successful referral of either Teachers or Teaching Assistants (Ts &Cs apply).
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the local area.
For more information or to register your interest in this role, or to be considered, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV. Leanne Clark at GSL Education South Yorkshire will be in touch shortly.