Sociology Teacher - Exceptional Richmond Boys’ School - April 2025

Perham Education Partnership; Richmond; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious boys' school in Richmond is seeking a qualified Sociology Teacher to deliver engaging lessons and foster critical thinking among students. The successful candidate will have QTS in Sociology, proven teaching experience, and a commitment to current sociological trends. This temporary role offers a competitive daily rate and the chance to work in a stimulating academic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of sociological theories and research methods.
• Proven experience in teaching Sociology at the secondary level.
• Commitment to current social trends and sociological research.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Sociology lessons to Key Stages 4 and 5 on social topics.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Contribute to departmental meetings and lead extracurricular activities.

Skills

Communication

Facilitation

Critical thinking

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

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22.06.2025

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06.08.2025

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About the School:

This academically rigorous boys’ school in Richmond fosters a deep understanding of society and human behavior, encouraging critical thinking and social awareness. The Sociology department is committed to delivering engaging and thought-provoking lessons, exploring social structures, cultural norms, and contemporary social issues. We aim to equip students with the analytical skills to understand and challenge the world around them. The school promotes intellectual curiosity and encourages students to engage in sociological debates and research projects.

About the Role:

As a full-time Sociology Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and well-structured Sociology lessons to Key Stages 4 and 5, covering topics such as social inequality, crime and deviance, and the sociology of education. You will develop and adapt resources to meet the diverse learning needs of students, promoting critical analysis and independent thinking. You will assess student progress through essays, presentations, and research projects, providing timely and constructive feedback. You will also contribute to departmental meetings and potentially lead extracurricular sociology clubs or debates.

Ideal Candidate:

You should hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in Sociology or a related field, with a strong understanding of sociological theories and research methods. Proven experience in teaching Sociology at the secondary level, preferably in a boys’ school setting, is essential. Excellent communication and facilitation skills are crucial, as is the ability to foster critical thinking and independent learning. You should also possess a commitment to staying abreast of current social trends and sociological research.

This temporary position offers a competitive daily rate (MPS/UPS + Outer London Weighting, pro-rata), reflecting your experience and expertise. You will have the opportunity to work in an intellectually stimulating environment, fostering critical thinking and social awareness among students.