via reed · 26 May 2026 ·11 days ago

Teacher of Social Sciences

Academics
Canterbury Full-time GBP 32,916 – 51,048
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Teacher of Social Sciences (Criminology & Psychology) - Canterbury

  • Job Title: Teacher of Art & Design

  • Key Stage: 4 & 5

  • Location: Canterbury

  • Start Date: 1 September 2026

  • Salary: £32,916 to £51,048 (In line with your current pay scale)

Teacher of Social Sciences (Criminology & Psychology) - Canterbury - Full Time - September 2026 Start

Academics are currently working in partnership with a successful and supportive secondary school in Canterbury who are seeking to appoint a talented Teacher of Social Sciences, specialising in Criminology and Psychology, to join their team on a full-time basis from September 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable teacher to inspire students and deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 4 and 5.

The successful candidate will:

  • Teach Criminology and Psychology to KS4 and KS5 students

  • Plan and deliver engaging, thought-provoking lessons

  • Monitor, assess and support student progress

  • Create a positive and inclusive learning environment

  • Contribute to the continued success of the Social Sciences department

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

  • Experience teaching within UK schools

  • Strong subject knowledge in Criminology and Psychology

  • Excellent classroom management and communication skills

  • A passion for student achievement and academic success

The School Offers:
  • A welcoming and inclusive school community

  • Supportive senior leadership and collaborative staff

  • Well-resourced classrooms and excellent facilities

  • Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression

This role would suit an experienced teacher or a confident ECT with relevant UK teaching experience looking to join a thriving and ambitious school.

If you are a dedicated Social Sciences teacher looking for your next opportunity in Canterbury, apply today with Academics.

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