Psychology & Sociology Teacher (KS5)

PLATANOS COLLEGE; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

PLATANOS COLLEGE seeks an A-level teacher for Psychology and Sociology, offering both full-time and part-time roles. The school emphasizes high teaching standards and creativity, providing supportive professional development. Successful candidates will enhance the educational experience of students aged 11-19 in a vibrant learning environment.

Benefits

Strong educational environment

Best professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Outstanding teacher with excellent subject knowledge.
• Passion for raising attainment and expectations.
• Experience in teaching A-level Psychology and Sociology.

Responsibilities

• Teach A-level Psychology and Sociology to sixth-form students.
• Maintain engagement and high standards in teaching.
• Foster a strong educational environment.

Skills

Subject knowledge

Creativity

Inspiring pupils

Commitment to high standards

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Full-time or Part-time.Salary dependent on experience (pro rata for part-time)

We are seeking an outstandingA-level teacher to teach both Psychology and Sociology at our vibrant andsuccessful school (for pupils aged 11-19). The post-holder will be teachingsmall groups of sixth form students in our engaging and vibrant Sixth Form.Both full-time and part-time applicants will be considered.

Platanos College is an ambitiousand high-performing school. We have a new state-of-the-art building with superbICT facilities. It is just the place for talented, ambitious individuals todevelop their career and make their mark.

The ideal candidate will be anoutstanding teacher, with excellent subject knowledge and a passion for raisingattainment and expectations. You will also need to be creative in your approachto teaching and learning, with the ability to inspire pupils and maintaining acommitment to high standards.

In return:

• You will be part of a strongeducational environment with the chance to develop and grow;
• You will be supported with thebest professional development and learning opportunities across thetrust.

We want you to succeedtoo.

Applications from ECTs will alsobe considered.

To apply, please visitour website via the button below.

Applicants should completethe employment application form found on our website and return by [e-mail]

Closing date forapplications: Friday 27th June 2025 (or sooner if a suitable numberof applications are received before this date).

Start date: September2025.

Platanos College iscommitted to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and youngpeople and expects all staff, volunteers and external agencies to share thiscommitment. Successful candidates will be asked to apply for anenhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check and will be checked againstthe DBS barred list. Appointments are subject to the receipt of satisfactoryreferences as according to our Safer Recruitment Policy.