Sociology Teacher

ABC Teachers; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

ABC Teachers is seeking a passionate Sociology Teacher for a well-respected secondary school in Yardley starting September 2025. This long-term supply position offers the potential for permanent employment and a supportive environment focused on academic excellence and professional development. Candidates must have QTS and proven teaching experience.

Benefits

Guaranteed pay scheme

Pension contributions

FREE professional development training

Access to a dedicated consultant

Generous referral bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher of Sociology (QTS or equivalent).
• Experience delivering engaging Sociology lessons at secondary level.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Sociology lessons at secondary level.
• Ensure strong classroom management.
• Collaborate with colleagues for student success.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Collaborative attitude

Education

PGCE with valid QTS/QTLS

Job description

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Are you an inspiring Sociology Teacher looking to make a lasting impact in a thriving secondary school this September?

About the role

ABC Teachers is currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Sociology Teacher to join a well-respected secondary school in Yardley on a long-term supply basis from September 2025. This exciting opportunity could become permanent for the right candidate, offering both stability and career progression.

About the school

This inclusive and forward-thinking secondary school is known for its commitment to academic excellence, student wellbeing, and community engagement. With strong leadership and a supportive staff culture, the school provides an environment where teachers can thrive and students are encouraged to reach their full potential. Located in the heart of Yardley, it is easily accessible by public transport.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Sociology Teacher you will:

• A qualified Teacher of Sociology (QTS or equivalent)
• Proven experience delivering engaging Sociology lessons at secondary level
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• A collaborative attitude and a commitment to continuous professional development
• Ability to obtain suitable references, a valid DBS Check and hold the Right to Work in the UK (ABC Teachers do not offer sponsorship)

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• a suitable qualification to teach Sociology PGCE, with valid QTS/QTLS

ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About ABC Teachers

ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

What ABC Teachers offer

As a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

ABC Teachers 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.