Sociology Teacher

Details
Location

Thames Ditton, Surrey

Contract Type

Part Time

Salary

NSP2 (£31,673) to NSP9 (£47,133)

Job Description

Summary:

Join a dynamic Sociology Teacher role at a thriving 16 to 19 institution.

About the School:

A school committed to fostering academic excellence, inclusivity, and personal growth, with a strong track record of outstanding Ofsted ratings and impressive student outcomes.

The Opportunity:

As a Sociology Teacher, you will inspire students to critically examine society, culture, and human behaviour. This part-time role offers flexibility and the chance to contribute to a thriving department with a large and engaged student body.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality, engaging Sociology lessons to A/AS Level students.
  • Support students in developing critical thinking and analytical skills.
  • Collaborate with departmental colleagues to enhance teaching and learning.
  • Participate in enrichment activities, such as trips and speaker events.
  • Contribute to curriculum development and departmental initiatives.
  • Monitor and assess student progress effectively.
  • Provide pastoral support and guidance where appropriate.
  • Maintain a well-resourced and up-to-date teaching environment.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with relevant experience in Sociology.
  • Strong subject knowledge and passion for teaching.
  • Ability to engage and motivate students at A/AS Level.
  • Experience in delivering A Level Sociology curriculum.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred

  • Experience in a collaborative teaching environment.
  • Familiarity with ILT (Interactive Learning Technology) tools.
  • Background in curriculum development or enrichment activities.
  • Experience with student pastoral support.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Access to a teachers' pension scheme and Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Onsite gym, free yoga, and discounted memberships available.