Psychology and Sociology Teacher - Inner London Pay

Perham Education Partnership; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading secondary school in London is seeking a passionate Psychology and Sociology Teacher. The role is full-time, offering competitive pay on the MPS/UPS scale. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and proven experience teaching both subjects. Join an Outstanding institution and inspire students to explore the interconnectedness of psychology and society.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Well-resourced classrooms

Supportive department

Qualifications

• Experience teaching both Psychology and Sociology at secondary level, preferably A-Level.
• Strong understanding of both disciplines and integration ability.

Responsibilities

• Teach Psychology and Sociology to Key Stage 4 and 5 students.
• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level exams in both subjects.
• Develop engaging lessons covering a wide range of topics.

Skills

Communication skills

Classroom management

Critical thinking

Research skills

Education

Degree in Psychology, Sociology, or related field

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Psychology and Sociology Teacher – Inner London

An Outstanding secondary school is seeking a versatile and passionate educator to teach both Psychology and Sociology. This is a rewarding opportunity to explore the interconnectedness of individual minds and social structures, inspiring students to understand themselves and the world around them. This role is full-time and permanent, offering compensation on the MPS/UPS scale.

The Interdisciplinary Advantage:

• Teach both subjects, primarily to Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 students.
• Draw connections between psychological and sociological perspectives, enriching students' understanding.
• Develop engaging lessons covering a wide range of topics.
• Foster critical thinking, research skills, and appreciation for diverse perspectives.
• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level examinations in both subjects.
• Be part of an Outstanding school.

Your Dual Expertise:

The ideal candidate will be a qualified teacher (QTS) with:

• A degree in Psychology, Sociology, or a closely related field.
• Proven experience teaching both Psychology and Sociology at secondary level, preferably including A-Level.
• A strong understanding of both disciplines and the ability to integrate them effectively.
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
• A desire to teach as a Psychology and Sociology Teacher.

The School's Commitment:

• An Outstanding learning environment valuing academic rigor and student well-being.
• A supportive and collaborative Humanities/Social Sciences department.
• Well-resourced classrooms.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• A competitive salary (MPS/UPS).
• The opportunity to work as a Psychology and Sociology Teacher.

If you're a Psychology and Sociology Teacher who thrives on intellectual challenge and enjoys exploring the connections between individual and society, this is the perfect role for you. Apply now and make a double impact!