Head of Sociology: Lead Curriculum & Schoolwide Impact

ASPIRE PEOPLE LTD; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education agency is seeking an experienced Head of Sociology to lead a successful department in a diverse and high-achieving secondary school in Ilford, East London. The ideal candidate will have strong subject knowledge and proven leadership skills, overseeing high-quality teaching and learning while fostering student success. The role includes curriculum development and contributing to the school's continuous improvement efforts. The position is full-time and offers opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Supportive senior leadership team

Focus on professional development

Excellent facilities and resources

Qualifications

• Proven record of securing positive student outcomes.
• Reflective, organized, and committed to continuous improvement.
• Enthusiastic about working in a diverse secondary school setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Sociology department.
• Plan and deliver a well-sequenced Sociology curriculum.
• Track and analyze student progress.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Motivational abilities

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

A leading education agency is seeking an experienced Head of Sociology to lead a successful department in a diverse and high-achieving secondary school in Ilford, East London. The ideal candidate will have strong subject knowledge and proven leadership skills, overseeing high-quality teaching and learning while fostering student success. The role includes curriculum development and contributing to the school's continuous improvement efforts. The position is full-time and offers opportunities for career progression.