Teacher of Social Sciences

Teacher of Social Sciences (Criminology & Psychology) - Canterbury

• Job Title: Teacher of Art & Design
• Key Stage: 4 & 5
• Location: Canterbury
• Start Date: 1st 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.