Health and Social Care Teacher

Are you a passionate and inspiring Health and Social Care teacher eager to make a real difference in the lives of young people? QUEST Academy Trust offers an exceptional opportunity to join a vibrant, values-driven organisation dedicated to nurturing learners from early years through to employment. Join us on a journey to empower pupils with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to thrive now and in the future.

About the Role

This position offers the opportunity to teach Health and Social Care across Key Stage 4 and 5, inspiring pupils through engaging, well-structured lessons that foster critical thinking and practical skills. You will lead and coordinate programmes of study, ensuring pupils are well-prepared for external assessments and vocational qualifications. You will be part of a supportive subject team within a school that embraces innovative teaching approaches and up-to-date facilities. Beyond the classroom, you’ll contribute to pupil wellbeing, act as a form tutor, and help build strong links with parents and the local community.

If you have additional interests or expertise in psychology, childcare, or criminology, this role offers a wonderful chance to bring those passions into your teaching and enrich the curriculum.

About You

We are seeking a dedicated professional who:

Has excellent subject knowledge and a proven track record of outstanding teaching in Health and Social Care

Is committed to creating an inclusive learning environment where every pupil can excel

Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills and the ability to inspire and motivate pupils, colleagues, and parents alike

Embraces innovation and continuous professional development to enhance teaching and learning

Is adaptable, emotionally intelligent, and able to work collaboratively within a team and across the Trust

If you are passionate about making a positive, lasting impact on young people’s lives and thrive in a nurturing, forward-thinking setting, UCS is the place for you.

What We Offer

Wellness Day - An additional day leave for you to spend time on your own wellness. A day to rest and recuperate, bringing your best selves back to work

Family Friendly Policies

A supportive and collaborative working environment within a successful multi- academy Trust

Access to a range of professional development opportunities including coaching, mentoring, and subject-specific training

The satisfaction of making a tangible difference to pupils’ lives and futures

See employee benefits brochure for further details