Sociology Teacher - Outstanding Ofsted - September 2025

TN United Kingdom; Epsom; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An Outstanding Ofsted-rated secondary school in Surrey is seeking a dedicated Sociology Teacher for a full-time, permanent position. The role involves teaching Key Stages 4 and 5, focusing on fostering critical thinking and empowering students. The school offers a supportive environment, excellent professional development opportunities, and a competitive salary on the MPS/UPS scale.

Benefits

Access to well-resourced classrooms

Opportunities for professional development

Competitive salary on MPS/UPS scale

Potential TLR for experienced candidates

Qualifications

• Qualified Sociology Teacher (QTS) with a degree in Sociology.
• Proven experience teaching Sociology at Key Stages 4 and 5.
• Strong subject knowledge and passion for sociology.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons on sociological topics.
• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Sociology examinations.
• Encourage critical analysis of social structures and inequalities.

Skills

Communication

Classroom Management

Critical Thinking

Education

Degree in Sociology or closely related field

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

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21.05.2025

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Sociology Teacher – Outstanding School – Surrey

An Outstanding Ofsted-rated secondary school in Surrey seeks a dedicated and insightful Sociology Teacher to join their Humanities/Social Sciences department. This is a full-time, permanent position, primarily teaching Key Stages 4 and 5. The school is committed to fostering critical thinking about social issues and empowering students to become active and informed citizens.

Responsibilities:

The successful Sociology Teacher will plan and deliver engaging and challenging lessons that explore the complexities of social life. You will cover a range of sociological topics, theories, and research methods, encouraging students to critically analyze social structures and inequalities. Preparing students for success in Sociology examinations (GCSE and A-Level) and developing their research and communication skills are key responsibilities for this Sociology Teacher role.

Requirements:

Applicants must be a qualified Sociology Teacher (QTS) with a degree in Sociology or a closely related field. Proven experience teaching Sociology at the secondary level (Key Stages 4 and 5) is essential. Strong subject knowledge, a passion for sociology, and excellent communication and classroom management skills are required. We need an inspiring Sociology Teacher.

The School Offers:

This Outstanding school provides a supportive and collaborative environment that values critical thinking and social awareness. You will have access to well-resourced classrooms and relevant sociological literature. The school offers excellent opportunities for professional development and a competitive salary on the MPS/UPS scale. A TLR may be available for a suitably experienced candidate. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Sociology Teacher.

If you are a Sociology Teacher enthusiastic about joining a leading school in Surrey, please apply.