Sociology Teacher

Education 365; Sutton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive secondary school in Sutton is seeking a dedicated full-time Sociology Teacher to inspire students and support their academic growth. The ideal candidate will hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess strong knowledge of Sociology. Responsibilities include delivering engaging lessons, assessing student progress, and fostering an inclusive classroom environment. This role offers a long-term opportunity in a nurturing educational setting, aimed at helping students develop into confident and well-rounded individuals.

Benefits

Excellent opportunities for professional growth

Supportive school environment

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Sociology at secondary level.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment.
• Ability to maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across the Sociology curriculum.
• Inspire students to think critically and engage with contemporary issues.
• Assess student progress and support diverse learning needs.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Ability to inspire students

Experience with diverse learning needs

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Are you an experienced teacher passionate about inspiring students and supporting their academic and personal development? Do you have the subject expertise and dedication to create a positive, engaging classroom environment where every learner can thrive?

• Full‑time Sociology Teacher role starting ASAP
• Long‑term or permanent opportunity
• Supportive secondary school environment
• Excellent opportunities for professional growth

We are seeking a dedicated Sociology Teacher to join a secondary school in the Sutton area. The school provides a supportive, collaborative environment where staff work together to deliver high‑quality teaching and help students achieve their full potential. With a strong commitment to pastoral care and academic excellence, the school aims to nurture confident, well‑rounded learners who are prepared for further education and future pathways.

As the Sociology Teacher, you will plan and deliver engaging, well‑structured lessons across the Sociology curriculum. You will inspire students to think critically, develop their analytical skills and engage with contemporary social issues. Your role will also involve assessing progress, supporting diverse learning needs, maintaining high expectations for behaviour and achievement, and contributing positively to the wider school community.

To be successful, you should hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have experience teaching Sociology at secondary level. Strong subject knowledge, excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate and support students of varying abilities are essential. A commitment to fostering an inclusive and stimulating learning environment is key.

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and continue growing in your teaching career, apply today and take the next step in your professional journey.