Year 8 Options for 25/26

Assistant Curriculum Leader in Social Studies (Sociology specialism)

Jul 8, 2025

REQUIRED FOR JANUARY 2026: Assistant Curriculum Leader in Social Studies (Sociology specialism) 

The successful candidate will be required to teach up to and including A Level

Contract:  Full time/ Permanent    Salary:  MPR3 to UPR3 + TLR 2B

St Julie’s Catholic High School is a popular and oversubscribed school for girls, situated in the conservation area of Woolton Village, South Liverpool.  In September 2017, we moved into our brand new £23 million school building. 

In May 2023 OFSTED graded St. Julie’s as Good with Outstanding features, with the same judgement reached by the Catholic Schools’ Inspectorate in February 2024.

St Julie's Catholic High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment to keeping children safe. Any offer of employment will be subject to statutory pre-employment checks including satisfactory references and Enhanced DBS and Barred List checks, as the post involves regulated activity with children.

The post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (as amended in 2013 & 2020) and shortlisted candidates will be required to disclose any relevant criminal history prior to interview.   An online search will also be completed for shortlisted candidates prior to interview.

We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic Assistant Curriculum Leader in Social Studies (with Sociology specialism) to join our popular social studies department. You will be passionate about your subject, whilst transferring your knowledge in a creative and contextualised way in the classroom, and successfully plan and deliver consistently good lessons on a daily basis that both challenge our students and significantly advance their learning. You will be relentless in your pursuit of progress for each and every one of your students so they can achieve the outcomes they deserve and grow into young adults that positively contribute to their community.  You will instil pride in the work they do and encourage their individuality and personal qualities.

As a member of the school’s Middle Leaders Group, you will be accountable for raising standards of student attainment and achievement within the curriculum area. You will effectively line manage other staff within the curriculum area, providing individual support and appropriate professional development.  You will ensure curriculum coverage continuity and progression for all learners including those of high ability and those with additional needs.

Closing date for applications:        Monday 8th September 2025 at 9.00am

Shortlisting will take place:            Tuesday 9th September 2025

Interviews will be held:                   Tuesday 16th September 2025

Only completed applications submitted on the CES Application Form will be considered

All completed applications are to be submitted electronically to:  recruitment@stjulies.org.uk

PLEASE NOTE:  Only applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted following the closing date.  St Julie's Catholic High School is committed to Equality of Opportunity. 

 

Application Documents

 

Application Pack
Recuitment Monitoring Form
Notes to Applicants
Application Form
Safeguarding Policy
Code of Staff Conduct
Safer Recruitment Policy