Sociology Teacher / Sociology ECT (Social Sciences)

EdEx; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding secondary school in Lewisham is seeking a passionate Sociology Teacher or ECT to join their expanding department. This full-time, permanent role offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development, including a bespoke ECT induction program. The school is renowned for its impressive academic results and modern facilities, making it an exciting place to work. If you're ready to inspire students and collaborate with a dedicated team, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Bespoke ECT induction program

1:1 Mentor

Training opportunities

Onsite parking

Graduate Teaching Assistants support

Qualifications

• Must have UK QTS or be in the process of obtaining it.
• Strong academic background with a degree and relevant qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Inspiring and motivating students in Sociology.
• Collaborating with a team of dedicated Sociology Teachers.

Skills

Sociology

Teaching

Collaboration

Feedback Reception

Education

Degree in Sociology or related field

A Levels

GCSEs

Job description

Sociology Teacher / Sociology ECT (Social Sciences)

Sociology Teacher / Sociology ECT (Social Sciences)

In the heart of Lewisham, an 'Outstanding' Secondary School is seeking a Sociology Teacher / Sociology ECT (Social Sciences) for a September 2025 start. This is a permanent, full-time position.

The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Sociology Teacher / Sociology ECT (Social Sciences) who is eager to contribute to an expanding Sociology Department. The school is known for its supportive SLT and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects.

The school invests heavily in education, implementing new teaching practices and training staff. It is an exciting time to join!

Experienced Sociology Teachers can take on roles such as KS4 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility, and more. Newly Qualified Sociology Teachers (ECT) will participate in the school's bespoke ECT induction program and collaborate with both new and experienced Sociology Teachers.

Interested in this Sociology Teacher / Sociology ECT (Social Sciences) role? Read on for more details!

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Sociology Teacher / Sociology ECT
• Inspiring and motivating students
• Collaborating with a team of dedicated Sociology Teachers
• ECTs are welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke ECT induction, training opportunities, and more
• Start: September 2025, Full-Time, Permanent
• Location: Lewisham Borough

PERSON SPECIFICATION

• Must have UK QTS or be in the process of obtaining it
• Strong academic background: Degree, A Levels, GCSEs
• Meeting the 8 Teaching Standards at a 'Good' or 'Outstanding' level
• Ability to work effectively within a large team of Sociology Teachers
• Willingness to receive and act on feedback

SCHOOL DETAILS

• Graded 'Outstanding' in the latest Ofsted report
• Impressive Progress 8 scores
• Modern, creative facilities
• Excellent student behavior
• Additional support from graduate Teaching Assistants
• Good transport links via Lewisham station
• Onsite parking available

If you're interested in this Sociology Teacher / Sociology ECT (Social Sciences) position, interviews and lesson observations can be arranged immediately.

To apply, send your CV to Maddie at EdEx. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by a personal consultant.