Sociology Teacher – Independent School in Islington – April 2025 Start

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established independent school in Islington is seeking a passionate Sociology Teacher to join their Humanities faculty. This part-time role offers the chance to engage students in critical discussions about social issues and change. With a focus on research-led teaching and student-centered learning, the school provides a supportive environment for educators to thrive. You'll have opportunities for professional development and collaboration, making a meaningful impact on students' understanding of sociology. If you're dedicated to fostering critical thinking and social awareness, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

CPD and research opportunities

Access to academic resources

Supportive teaching environment

Excellent transport links

Qualifications

• Degree in Sociology or related field required.
• Experience teaching Sociology up to KS5 is essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach Sociology across KS3, KS4, and KS5, exploring contemporary social issues.
• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level coursework, encouraging critical analysis.

Skills

Teaching Sociology

Curriculum Development

Critical Analysis

Social Justice Awareness

Education

Degree in Sociology

PGCE or QTS

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26.04.2025

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10.06.2025

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About the Role

A leading Independent school in Islington is looking for a Sociology Teacher to join their high-achieving Humanities faculty. This part-time, permanent role starts in April 2025, providing an opportunity to teach Sociology up to KS5, engaging students in critical analysis and social change.

About the School

This Independent school is renowned for its emphasis on social sciences, research-led teaching, and student-centred learning. The Sociology department integrates modern case studies, ethical debates, and real-world applications into the curriculum. Teachers benefit from CPD training, research opportunities, and strong academic support.

Responsibilities

• Teach Sociology across KS3, KS4, and KS5, exploring contemporary social issues
• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level coursework, encouraging critical analysis and independent research
• Develop engaging lessons that explore cultural diversity, social justice, and sociological theories
• Work collaboratively to enhance the Sociology curriculum
• Support extracurricular activities such as student-led debates, research projects, and community engagement programmes

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree in Sociology, Social Sciences, or a related field
• PGCE or QTS
• Experience teaching Sociology up to KS5

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Part-time, permanent position with CPD and research opportunities
• Access to academic resources and community partnerships
• Supportive and collaborative teaching environment
• Excellent transport links

How to Apply

Apply now to join an Independent school that encourages students to understand and challenge social structures.