Sociology Teacher

Summary:

Join a dynamic Sociology Teacher role at a top sixth form college.

About the School:

A school with an outstanding reputation for academic excellence and a supportive community environment. It is committed to providing high-quality education and fostering a culture of collaboration and inclusion.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and motivated Sociology Teacher to join a successful department. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on student learning and development, while working in a supportive and innovative educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality A Level Sociology lessons using the AQA specification.
• Support students in achieving outstanding results and preparing for university or further study.
• Collaborate with departmental colleagues to develop and share teaching resources.
• Participate in weekly department meetings and contribute to curriculum development.
• Mentor and support Early Careers Teachers (ECTs) as required.
• Engage in the school’s wider community through extra-curricular activities and student support.
• Maintain accurate records and assess student progress effectively.
• Attend staff training and professional development sessions regularly.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with experience in Sociology or a related subject.
• Commitment to providing excellent teaching and learning experiences.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and support student achievement.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Willingness to take on a mentoring role for ECTs.

Preferred

• Experience teaching A Level Sociology.
• Background in sixth form education.
• Familiarity with innovative teaching methods and curriculum development.
• Experience with extra-curricular activities and student leadership.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary up to £53,232 per annum.
• Comprehensive induction and training programme for new staff.
• Mentorship and support for Early Careers Teachers.
• Access to extensive wellbeing and staff support services.