Teacher of Social Sciences and Vocational Subjects

• Role: Teacher of Social Science and Vocational Subjects
• (Sociology, Psychology, T level Education & Early Years and BTEC Health & Social Care) 
• Full time/Part time: Full Time
• Salary Grade: Inner Teachers’ Pay Scale 
• Reporting to: Head of Social Sciences
• Commencing: September 2026

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, committed, and inspiring Teacher of Social Science and Vocational Subjects (Sociology, Psychology, T level Education & Early Years and BTEC Health & Social Care) to join our successful and dynamic Social Science and Enterprise Cluster from September 2026

The successful candidate will:

• have a good relevant first degree and be QTS qualified by the start date;

• have the subject knowledge to teach the required subjects at BTEC levels 1- 3 and A level;

• be able to motivate and inspire students to love Social Science subjects; 

• be committed to working successfully as a member of a team; 

• have strong organisational and interpersonal skills.

Burntwood is a popular, highly successful, multi-cultural school. We put equality, safeguarding and inclusion at the heart of our ethos. Burntwood has a strong corporate identity characterised by our firm commitment to the UNICEF Convention on the Rights of the Child.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check.

If this role is of interest to you, an application pack is available on our website.

How to apply

Please note, we are only accepting applications through our career site.

Should you require any other details please contact our HR team.

Applications must be completed and submitted no later than 1pm on Monday 22nd June 2026.

The interview date is to be confirmed.