Social Science Teacher (Psychology / Sociology)

Protocol Education Ltd; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A top-performing secondary school in Westminster is seeking a dedicated Social Science Teacher for a full-time role, focusing on A Level Psychology and Sociology. The teacher will contribute to curriculum innovation and support students' academic outcomes while working collaboratively in a thriving environment committed to staff well-being.

Benefits

FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training

Qualifications

• Well-qualified teacher with strong subject knowledge in Social Sciences.
• Confident delivering exam/coursework qualifications.
• Able to teach at least two of A Level Psychology, A Level Sociology, BTEC Health & Social Care.

Responsibilities

• Teach Social Sciences across the 11–18 age range.
• Create and develop schemes of work, lesson resources, and revision materials.
• Deliver engaging lessons that stretch and challenge students.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in Social Sciences

Teaching A Level Psychology

Teaching A Level Sociology

Building rapport

Influencing learning outcomes

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Social Science Teacher (Psychology / Sociology)

| Full-Time

We’re working with a top-performing secondary school, rated Outstanding in all areas by Ofsted, to find a dedicated Social Science Teacher to join their thriving sixth form and wider humanities faculty.

Students here show exceptional attitudes to learning and pride in their progress. You’ll join a school that balances high standards with a real commitment to staff well-being and development.

The Role:

• Teach Social Sciences across the 11–18 age range, with a focus on A Level Psychology, A Level Sociology, and/or BTEC Health & Social Care

• Create and develop schemes of work, lesson resources, and revision materials

• Deliver engaging lessons that stretch and challenge students

• Contribute to a collaborative department committed to curriculum innovation and exam success

• Support students to achieve excellent academic outcomes and nurture their wider personal development

The Ideal Candidate:

• A well-qualified teacher with strong subject knowledge in Social Sciences

• Confident delivering exam and/or coursework-based qualifications

• Able to teach at least two of the following: A Level Psychology, A Level Sociology, BTEC Health & Social Care

• Skilled at building rapport, raising aspirations, and influencing learning outcomes

• Collaborative, organised, and committed to professional growth

Pay rate dependent on qualifications and experience

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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