Sociology Teacher – Independent School - Oxford

Perham Education Partnership; Oxford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent school in Oxford is seeking a dedicated and inspirational Sociology Teacher to join their team. The role involves teaching KS 4/5 Sociology and collaborating with the department. This full-time position, starting in September, is ideal for newly qualified teachers and offers a supportive environment focused on student success and inclusivity.

Qualifications

• Degree in Sociology or a related field required.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE).
• Experience teaching Sociology is essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach KS 4/5 Sociology to students.
• Collaborate with the Head of Sociology and the department.
• Support student learning and engagement.

Skills

Teaching Sociology

Classroom management

Student engagement

Education

Sociology-related Degree

QTS or PGCE

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Sociology Teacher – Independent School- Oxford, Oxford

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Location: Oxford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Job Reference: 373a3e845d89

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Posted: 12.08.2025

Job Description:

Our client is seeking a dedicated and inspirational Sociology Teacher to join an independent school in Oxford. The role involves teaching KS 4/5 Sociology, working closely with the Head of Sociology and the department to support student learning across the school.

The position is full-time, starting in September, and is suitable for newly qualified teachers (ECTs). The salary will be paid according to the MPS/UPS scale (MPS1 to UPS3).

School Information:

The school is committed to fostering outstanding relationships, pursuing excellence, and cultivating a love of learning. They value kindness, empathy, and inclusivity, and aim to create a strong community where staff and students thrive. The school maintains high expectations and celebrates both outcomes and the learning process. Staff are dedicated, professional, and committed to providing excellent service to families.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Sociology-related Degree
• QTS or PGCE
• Experience teaching Sociology

Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their applications promptly.