Health and Social Care Teacher - West London

Health and Social Care Teacher

Location: Ealing, West London

Salary: MPS/UPS (Inner London)

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

The Opportunity

Wayman Education is seeking a compassionate and academically rigorous Health and Social Care Teacher to join a dedicated department in Ealing . This is a fantastic opportunity for a specialist who can inspire students to pursue careers in nursing, midwifery, social work, and the wider healthcare sector during a time when these professions are more vital than ever.

The Role

We are looking for an educator who can bridge the gap between classroom theory and frontline practice. You will be responsible for teaching Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 , delivering a curriculum that explores human growth, health conditions, and the fundamental values of care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Curriculum Delivery: Teach core units such as Human Lifespan Development, Health and Social Care Services, and Meeting Individual Care and Support Needs.

• Vocational Excellence: Lead on the delivery of BTEC Tech Awards and National Levels (or equivalent), ensuring all coursework and internal assessments meet high moderation standards.

• Practical Application: Use real-world case studies and legislation, such as the Equality Act and Care Act, to deepen students' understanding of professional standards.

• Engagement: Foster links with local Ealing care providers and health services to provide students with contemporary insights into the sector.

The School

This Ealing-based secondary school is a pillar of the local community, known for its inclusive ethos and strong vocational pathways. The Health and Social Care department is exceptionally popular, benefiting from a supportive leadership team and a collaborative staff culture.

Why join this team?

• Inner London Weighting: Benefit from the highest teacher salary scales in the country.

• Exceptional Resources: Access to modern teaching spaces designed for vocational learning and professional simulation.

• Vibrant Location: Work in a well-connected West London borough with excellent transport links via the Elizabeth Line, Central, and District lines.

• Career Development: A commitment to professional growth, with opportunities to lead on departmental initiatives and student work-placement programs.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

• A degree in a related field such as Nursing, Social Work, Sociology, or Health Studies .

• Proven experience teaching Health and Social Care at KS4 and KS5 (BTEC experience is highly desirable).

• A passion for the subject and the ability to build strong, empathetic relationships with students.

• Excellent organizational skills to manage the demands of vocational coursework and internal verification.

About Wayman Education

Wayman Education is a premier recruitment agency with over 20 years of experience. We specialize in finding the right environment for our teachers, ensuring that your skills are matched with a school that shares your values and career goals.

Apply Now

If you are ready to train the healthcare professionals of tomorrow in Ealing, we want to hear from you.