Social Sciences Teacher

Visionedu; London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education agency seeks a dedicated Teacher of Social Sciences for a full-time role starting in September 2025 at a high-achieving secondary school in East London. The position entails teaching across KS4 and KS5, with emphasis on delivering Psychology and Sociology. The successful candidate will join a supportive faculty with a focus on both staff wellbeing and student engagement, contributing to a renowned institution rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Free CPD training

Personalised support from a consultant

Referral bonus

Qualifications

• Holds QTS and has experience teaching Social Sciences in the UK.
• Confident delivering Psychology and Sociology at both GCSE and A-Level.
• Passionate about inspiring young people and committed to high-quality teaching.

Responsibilities

• Full-time teaching across KS4 and KS5.
• Lead on Psychology delivery, with some Sociology on the timetable.
• Contribute to an outstanding and well-resourced department.

Skills

Teaching Social Sciences

Delivering Psychology

Delivering Sociology

Inspiring Young People

Education

QTS

Job description

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Teacher of Social Sciences - East London

Location: Newham

Start date: September 2025

Contract type: Full-time, Long-term

Salary: MPS/UPS (Inner London)

Smart Teachers is seeking to appoint a dedicated and knowledgeable Teacher of Social Sciences for a full-time position starting September 2025. This opportunity is based at a high-achieving secondary school in East London.

The Role

• Full-time teaching across KS4 and KS5
• Lead on Psychology delivery, with some Sociology on the timetable
• Opportunity to contribute to an outstanding and well-resourced department
• Supportive, ambitious faculty with high student engagement and achievement
  
  

The School

• A popular, oversubscribed secondary school with a long-standing reputation for academic excellence
• Rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted and known for its values-driven approach and inclusive ethos
• Easily accessible via Forest Gate station (Elizabeth Line)
• Strong focus on personal development, wellbeing and career progression for staff
  
  

Requirements

• Holds QTS and has experience teaching Social Sciences in the UK
• Confident delivering Psychology and Sociology at both GCSE and A-Level
• Passionate about inspiring young people and committed to high-quality teaching
• Collaborative, reflective and eager to contribute to a high-performing department
  
  

Why join through Smart Teachers?

• Competitive pay rates and access to our guaranteed pay scheme
• Free CPD including safeguarding and behaviour management training
• Personalised support from a dedicated consultant
• £125 - £250 bonus for every successful referral
  
  

About Us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

To register your interest or for more details, contact our secondary team on or email your CV to

Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An enhanced DBS check and references will be required for the successful candidate.

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