Head of Social Sciences - Redbridge, United Kingdom - Woodbridge High School

Woodbridge High School
Woodbridge High School
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Redbridge, United Kingdom

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HEAD OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

TLR 1a (£8,716) + MS (OLA)
Woodbridge High School is a successful school situated in the heart of Woodford Green, North East London. It is fully comprehensive with an ethnically and socially diverse intake.

The school has a strong and distinctive ethos of kindness, inclusion, respect, excellence and pride in achievement, which we call 'The Woodbridge Way'.

We enjoy an excellent reputation within the local community. We achieve impressive results year after year from a fully comprehensive intake. We are currently looking for an experienced and inspirational Head of Social Sciences to lead our team.


The Social Sciences department offers:
A supportive and established team of five teachers teaching Psychology, Sociology and Politics

  • A successful and wellresourced department with excellent recruitment at GCSE & A Level
  • A record of driving forward innovation in learning and teaching within the school and a strong commitment to access and challenge for all
  • A positive learning and teaching experience in a supportive and friendly environment which is popular with students
  • An exciting opportunity for an ambitious colleague to lead a successful department

The successful applicant will:

  • Have a strong belief in comprehensive education
  • Have the ability to deliver excellent student outcomes
  • Be an innovative and inspirational teacher
  • Be committed to their personal and professional development
  • Make a positive contribution to the school's distinctive ethos
  • Have the experience of teaching a full age and ability range
  • Have the ability to teach Psychology up to A Level; the ability to teach Sociology would be an advantage but is not essential

Woodbridge High School offers you:

  • The opportunity to work in a highly regarded school
  • A welcoming and friendly staff body
  • Motivated, wellbehaved and friendly students
  • Clear behaviour systems and students who understand boundaries
  • Opportunities for rapid career development and promotion
  • Access to stateoftheart sports and leisure facilities
  • Tailored professional development and training
  • A comprehensive staff wellbeing package


Woodbridge High School is committed to working with local schools and leads on many aspects of school improvement and inter-school development.

We would like you to consider being part of our team at this exciting time in our development.


Closing date:
Monday, 17th April 2023
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