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Social Studies Teacher

Job Description

​**Job Title: Social Studies Teacher**

**Location: Berkshire, England**

**Position Type: Full-Time**

**Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience and qualifications**

**Start Date: September 2024**

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### **Are you passionate about Social Studies and ready for an exciting new opportunity abroad? Join our dynamic team in Berkshire, England, and inspire the next generation!**

#### **About Us:**

We are a highly-regarded secondary school located in the picturesque county of Berkshire. Our school is committed to providing an excellent education and fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for both students and staff. We pride ourselves on our strong community ethos and our dedication to academic excellence and personal growth.

#### **The Role:**

As a Social Studies Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching a range of Social Studies subjects to students aged 11-18. This includes history, geography, civics, and other related disciplines. You will create engaging lesson plans, deliver high-quality instruction, and assess student progress to ensure a thorough understanding of the material. Your role will also involve contributing to the wider school community through extracurricular activities and events.

#### **Key Responsibilities:**

- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Social Studies lessons in accordance with the national curriculum.

- Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.

- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

- Collaborate with colleagues to develop and share best practices.

- Participate in school events, parent-teacher meetings, and professional development opportunities.

#### **Qualifications and Experience:**

- A recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS) or equivalent.

- A degree in Social Studies, History, Geography, or a related field.

- Proven experience teaching Social Studies at the secondary level is desirable.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- A commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

#### **Benefits:**

- Competitive salary package.

- Comprehensive relocation support, including assistance with visa applications, accommodation, and settling in.

- Professional development opportunities.

- Access to a supportive network of colleagues and educational professionals.

- A welcoming and inclusive school community in the beautiful county of Berkshire.

#### **Why Berkshire?**

Berkshire offers a perfect blend of historical charm and modern amenities. With its stunning countryside, vibrant towns, and close proximity to London, Berkshire is an ideal location for those seeking a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle. Enjoy the rich cultural heritage, excellent transport links, and a variety of recreational activities.