Second in Department Psychology/Sociology

Wayman Education; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grammar school near Cambridge is seeking a talented Second in Department for Psychology and Sociology. The role involves leading and developing educational provisions while collaborating with senior leadership to enhance standards. This full-time position offers an opportunity for professional growth in a supportive and dynamic educational environment.

Qualifications

• QTS and experience teaching Psychology and Sociology at KS3-KS5.
• Previous experience in a leadership or middle leadership role is highly desirable.
• Legal right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Psychology and Sociology provision across the school.
• Work closely with senior leadership to drive standards and innovation.

Skills

Leadership

Teaching

Psychology

Sociology

Education

QTS

Job description

An exceptional grammar school near Cambridge is inviting applications for a talented Second in Department for Psychology and Sociology.

This is a full-time position starting in September 2025. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading and developing the Psychology and Sociology provision across the school, working closely with senior leadership to drive standards and innovation. The school is celebrated for its vibrant arts, sports, and STEM programmes.

School Information

• Grammar school with a reputation for academic excellence and strong pastoral care
• High-quality facilities that support outstanding teaching and learning
• A collaborative staff team that values professional growth

Experience and Qualifications

• QTS and experience teaching Psychology and Sociology at KS3-KS5
• Previous experience in a leadership or middle leadership role is highly desirable
• Legal right to work in the UK

Application

If you are interested in this Second in Department for Psychology and Sociology opportunity, please submit your CV promptly for consideration.