Psychology and Sociology Teacher - Inner London Pay of Lambeth

Perham Education Partnership; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding secondary school in London seeks a passionate Psychology and Sociology Teacher. You will teach to Key Stage 4 and 5 students, develop engaging lessons, and prepare them for GCSE and A-Level exams. The ideal candidate has a degree in Psychology or Sociology and QTS, with proven teaching experience. This full-time role offers a competitive salary on the MPS/UPS Scale.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Well-resourced classrooms

Supportive environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching both Psychology and Sociology at secondary level.
• Strong understanding of integrating psychological and sociological perspectives.

Responsibilities

• Teach Psychology and Sociology to Key Stage 4 and 5 students.
• Develop engaging lesson plans that foster critical thinking.
• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level examinations.

Skills

Excellent communication

Classroom management

Education

Degree in Psychology, Sociology, or related field

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

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Psychology and Sociology Teacher - Inner London Pay of Lambeth, London

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 9333aa7901c9

Job Views: 27

Posted: 25.08.2025

Expiry Date: 09.10.2025

Job Description:

An Outstanding secondary school is seeking a versatile and passionate educator to teach both Psychology and Sociology. This is a rare and 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 and thought-provoking lessons covering a wide range of topics.
• Foster critical thinking, research skills, and appreciation for diverse perspectives.
• Prepare students for success in 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).

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.