Psychology or Sociology Teacher

Connex Education; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Teacher of Psychology or Sociology – Secondary & Sixth Form (Bearwood, Birmingham)
Start Date: ASAPContract: Full-time, Fixed Term Duration: Until the End of the Summer Term Salary: £165 – £245 per day (dependent on experience)

Connex Education is seeking a dedicated Psychology or Sociology Teacher to join a mixed secondary and sixth form school in the Bearwood area of Birmingham. The school has excellent student behaviour and a supportive senior leadership team (SLT).

About the Role:

• Teaching Psychology or Sociology at KS4 & KS5 full-time.
• Planning, preparing, and marking work while fully taking on the responsibilities of the absent teacher.
• Long-term position starting ASAP, lasting until the end of the summer term.
• The school is looking for someone with recent experience teaching the UK curriculum in Psychology or Sociology.

Assignment Details:

• Full-time position until the end of the summer term.
• Paid to scale (MPS1-UPS1).
• Potential for further opportunities for the right candidate.
• Applications are welcome from teachers at all career stages, including ECTs, UQT, QTS, and QTLS holders.

Person Specification:

• Experience teaching Psychology or Sociology up to KS4/KS5.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage and motivate students.
• Resilient, calm under pressure, and adaptable to different teaching challenges.
• QTS / QTLS / ECT or long-term UK curriculum teaching experience required.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one.
• An outstanding practitioner with high expectations of student progress and achievement.

Equal Opportunities
Connex Education Partnership is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. All appointments are subject to satisfactory background checks.

For more information, please call Claire on 0121 456 40 40 or email [e-mail]