Sociology teacher. Job in Sevenoaks Education & Training Jobs

Term Time Teachers; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency seeks an experienced Sociology teacher for a co-educational school in Sevenoaks. The ideal candidate will teach up to KS5, ensuring a supportive learning environment for students to reach their potential. Responsibilities include lesson planning, exam preparation, and maintaining subject knowledge. This role offers competitive pay rates, flexibility, and the opportunity to work within a collaborative school community.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates (including holiday pay)

Flexible work to suit availability

Refer a friend incentive

Optional pension

Qualifications

• Experience teaching sociology up to KS5.
• Hold a QTS.
• Enhanced DBS on the update system.
• Strong subject knowledge of the sociology curriculum.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons up to key stage 5.
• Prepare students for exams, whilst assessing and monitoring progress.
• Create a positive learning environment.
• Keep up to date with subject knowledge.

Skills

Teaching sociology up to KS5

Classroom management

Strong communication skills

Education

QTS

Job description

Sociology teacher

Location: Sevenoaks

Start date: November 2025 / January 2026

Pay rate: MPS

Contract: 12 month fixed term (full - time / part - time)

At term time teachers we are seeking a sociology teacher for an excellent co‑educational school in Sevenoaks who is experienced, committed and who is able to teach up to KS5, with a proven history off success. During this role as a sociology teacher you will be dedicated to the development and success of the students learning in sociology and have the ability create an encouraging learning experience allowing children to reach their full potential. You will contribute actively to the wider school community, collaborating with colleagues to develop innovative ideas, share best practices, and promote a positive, inclusive learning environment. A passion for sociology alongside excellent classroom management and strong communication skills, are essential.

Key requirements:

• Have experience teaching sociology to students up to KS5.
• Hold a QTS.
• Have an enhanced DBS on the update system (or willing to apply for one)
• Strong subject knowledge of the sociology curriculum
• Hold the right to work in the UK

Your responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons up to key stage 5
• Prepare students for exams, whilst assessing and monitoring progress
• Create a positive learning environment
• Keep up to date with subject knowledge

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily rates (including holiday pay)
• Flexible work to suit your availability
• Refer a friend and earn 75 for Nursery/TA & 125 for Qualified Teacher
• Flexibility
• Pension (Optional)

Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role!

• Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).