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Teacher of Sociology

ACADEMICS

London

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

An inspiring opportunity awaits a dedicated Teacher of Sociology at a thriving secondary school in West London. This full-time position offers an ASAP start, allowing you to make an immediate impact in a supportive and innovative environment. You will deliver engaging lessons to KS4 and KS5 students while fostering critical thinking and independent learning. The school is renowned for its academic excellence and inclusive ethos, providing excellent facilities and a positive work atmosphere. If you are passionate about social sciences and committed to professional development, this is the perfect role for you to elevate your teaching career.

Qualifications

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent required.
  • Experience teaching Sociology in secondary or sixth form is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Teach Sociology to KS4 and KS5 students, ensuring engaging lessons.
  • Track student progress and contribute to departmental planning.

Skills

Communication Skills
Organisational Skills
Behaviour Management
Critical Thinking

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Degree in Sociology or related subjects

Job description

Teacher of Sociology - Secondary School - West London - ASAP Start

Academic, a trusted education recruitment agency, is currently recruiting for a committed and inspiring Teacher of Sociology to join a thriving secondary school in West London. This is a full-time teaching opportunity with an ASAP start, ideal for someone ready to make an immediate impact in a supportive and forward-thinking school environment.

As a Sociology Teacher, you will deliver engaging and thought-provoking lessons across Key Stages 4 and 5. The successful candidate will have a passion for social sciences and a strong understanding of current educational standards. The role is based in a vibrant West London school known for its academic excellence, inclusive ethos, and dedication to high-quality education and training.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Teach Sociology to KS4 and KS5 students, ensuring lessons are engaging and meet curriculum expectations.
  2. Foster critical thinking and independent learning through innovative teaching strategies.
  3. Track student progress and contribute to departmental planning and assessment.
  4. Support the wider education and training efforts within the school community.
  5. Collaborate with colleagues to uphold high academic standards and inclusive practices.
What We're Looking For:
  1. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised in the UK.
  2. Previous experience as a Teacher of Sociology in a secondary or sixth form setting is desirable.
  3. A strong academic background in Sociology or related subjects.
  4. Excellent communication, organisational, and behaviour management skills.
  5. A commitment to ongoing professional development and whole-school education and training initiatives.

This Secondary school offers a positive and supportive work environment, excellent facilities, and a dedicated leadership team. Located in West London, the school is well-connected by public transport and offers a welcoming setting for both staff and students.

If you are a dedicated Teacher of Sociology looking for a role in West London with an ASAP start, apply now through Academic and take the next exciting step in your teaching career.

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