Sociology Teacher Outstanding School Sutton

An Outstanding School in Sutton is seeking an engaging and academically focused Sociology Teacher to join its Social Sciences Department. This role would suit someone who enjoys challenging students to think critically about society and develop well-supported arguments.

• Sociology Teacher Role

• Teaching Sociology across KS5 with KS4 experience advantageous

• Sutton

• MPS1 UPS3 Salary

• Full-time Permanent

• ASAP Start

The successful candidate will primarily teach A-Level Sociology delivering lessons across the relevant examination specification and preparing students for their final assessments.

You will teach areas such as education families and households crime and deviance social stratification and research methods depending on the course followed by the school.

Students will be expected to understand different sociological perspectives evaluate theories and apply concepts to contemporary examples. You will therefore need to be confident developing analytical writing and encouraging students to support their arguments with relevant evidence.

The role will also include regular assessment examination preparation and targeted support for students who require additional guidance.

Sociology Teacher - School Information

The school is an Outstanding School in Sutton with a strong academic ethos and high expectations for students.

The Social Sciences Department encourages students to engage with challenging questions and consider society from a range of perspectives. Students are supported to develop their analytical skills and become increasingly independent learners.

The successful Sociology Teacher will work collaboratively with colleagues on planning assessment and curriculum development. The school also provides opportunities for CPD and wider academic enrichment.

Sociology Teacher - Experience and Qualifications

• Sociology Degree or related subject

• QTS or recognised teaching qualification

• Experience teaching Sociology

• Ability to teach KS5

• A-Level Sociology experience

• Strong knowledge of sociological theory

• Excellent analytical and written communication

• Confident classroom management

• Ability to lead meaningful academic discussion

• Strong assessment skills

• Experience preparing students for examinations

Salary

The salary for this Sociology Teacher position will be paid to scale on MPS/UPS depending on experience and qualifications.

Application

Please send your application for this Sociology Teacher position through as soon as possible. The school is keen to arrange interviews promptly and is looking for a teacher who can start ASAP.