Sociology Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Braintree; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A secondary school in Braintree is seeking a passionate and dedicated full-time Sociology Teacher to inspire students across Key Stages 3 to 5. The ideal candidate will have a relevant teaching qualification and experience in teaching Sociology, bringing enthusiasm and a commitment to student success.

Benefits

Supportive and friendly working environment

Opportunities for professional development

Well-resourced department

Diverse and inclusive school community

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with QTS.
• Experience teaching Sociology at KS3/KS4 is essential; A-Level experience is desirable.
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for Sociology.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess lessons per national curriculum.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Track and monitor student progress.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Interpersonal Skills

Critical Thinking

Education

Relevant degree and teaching qualification (QTS)

Job description

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Location: Braintree
Position: Full-Time Sociology Teacher
Start Date: ASAP

Are you a passionate and dedicated Sociology Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity in a supportive and dynamic secondary school? We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled individual to join our vibrant team of educators in Braintree.

About the Role:
As a Sociology Teacher at our school, you will have the chance to inspire and motivate students to explore the complexities of human society, culture, and social behaviour. You will teach across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE) and potentially Key Stage 5 (A-Level), delivering engaging and thought-provoking lessons that develop critical thinking, communication, and analytical skills.

Key Responsibilities:
· Plan, deliver, and assess lessons in line with the national curriculum and school policies.
· Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student engagement and achievement.
· Track and monitor student progress, providing feedback and intervention where necessary.
· Foster a passion for Sociology among students, encouraging independent learning and curiosity about the subject.
· Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and enhance the department’s teaching and learning strategies.

About You:
· Qualified teacher with a relevant degree and teaching qualification (QTS).
· Experience teaching Sociology at secondary level (KS3/KS4) is essential; A-Level experience is desirable.
· Strong subject knowledge and a passion for Sociology.
· Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
· Committed to student success and well-being.

Why Choose Us?
· Supportive and friendly working environment.
· Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
· Well-resourced department with a focus on innovation in teaching.
· A diverse and inclusive school community.

If you are ready to make a difference and inspire the next generation of sociologists, we would love to hear from you.

To Apply:
Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you’re the perfect fit for this role to

We look forward to receiving your application!