Sociology Teacher

Aspire People; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected education recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Sociology teacher in Leicester for a full-time position starting on October 27. The role involves teaching to KS5, developing lesson plans, and engaging diverse students. Ideal candidates will have UK teaching qualifications, relevant experience, and a commitment to high-quality education. This opportunity offers competitive pay and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working environment

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Hold a UK QTS, QTLS, or FE teacher equivalent.
• Have experience teaching Sociology at KS4 and KS5.
• Willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Teach Sociology to KS5 level.
• Knowledge of the curriculum is essential.
• Assess and plan lessons for effective learning.
• Evaluate pupil achievements.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Curriculum knowledge

Lesson planning

Student engagement

Education

UK QTS, QTLS or FE teacher equivalent

Relevant teaching experience across KS4 and KS5

Job description

Overview

Are you a qualified Sociology teacher based in Leicester looking for a new opportunity?

This position is full time, teaching to KS5, starting 27th October covering a year long maternity leave (or until the postholder returns). The school I am recruiting for are looking for Sociology teacher who would like to join an already successful team. They are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic teacher who is committed to providing high-quality education to our diverse student body. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to engage and motivate students, develop comprehensive lesson plans, and create an inclusive classroom environment that encourages lifelong learning.

The school we are recruiting for are driven by ensuring a happy, welcoming and supportive team where everyone is committed to staff development and raising standards for all in an enjoyable and purposeful environment.

Aspire People is the most reputable and credible supply teaching and education recruitment agency in Central England. We have built this reputation by looking after the people we work with.

Responsibilities

• Teach Sociology to KS5 level.
• Have a detailed knowledge of the curriculum.
• Have high standards of communication and the ability to work as a team.
• Assess, mark and plan lessons.
• Assess achievements of pupils.

Qualifications

• UK QTS, QTLS or FE teacher equivalent
• Relevant teaching experience across KS4 and KS5
• An enhanced DBS check on the update service (or willing to apply for one)
• Excellent communication skills and commitment to working as part of a team.

Opportunity Details

This is an excellent opportunity to secure a full time, long-term position, starting next month. Aspire People prides itself on its dedication to both its staff and schools. By working with Aspire People you will be paid competitively, have a flexible working environment and a dedicated consultant who will take the time to find the perfect role. If this sounds like the opportunity you have been waiting for, give Casey Pratt at Aspire a call.

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Compliance

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.