Sociology Teacher / Sociology ECT (Social Sciences)

EdEx – Education Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding secondary school in Lewisham is seeking a passionate Sociology Teacher or ECT to join their dynamic team. With a commitment to innovative teaching practices and a supportive environment, this role offers the chance to inspire students and contribute to an expanding Sociology Department. The school is known for its impressive results and provides a bespoke induction for new teachers, ensuring professional growth. This is an exciting opportunity for those eager to make a difference in education and work collaboratively with experienced educators.

Benefits

Bespoke ECT induction

1:1 Mentor

In-house training

Graduate Teaching Assistants support

Onsite car park

Good Tube Links

Qualifications

• Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining.
• Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs.

Responsibilities

• Inspiring and motivating the younger generation.
• Working alongside a team of fantastic Sociology Teachers.

Skills

Teaching Sociology

Classroom Management

Team Collaboration

Feedback Reception

Education

Degree in Sociology or related field

UK QTS

Job description

Sociology Teacher / Sociology ECT (Social Sciences)

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

The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Sociology Teacher / Sociology ECT (Social Sciences) who is keen to add value to an expanding Sociology Department. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects.

The school are well invested into the Education sector setting new teaching practices, as well as training their own and new staff. It's an exciting time at the school!

Experienced Sociology Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS4 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Newly Qualified Sociology Teachers (ECT) will be enrolled onto the schools very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced Sociology Teachers.

Does this sound like the Sociology Teacher / Sociology ECT (Social Sciences) for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information!

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Sociology Teacher / Sociology ECT
• Inspiring and motivating the younger generation
• Working alongside a team of fantastic Sociology Teachers
• ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke ECT induction, In & out of house training and more
• September 2025 - Full Time & Permanent
• MPS1-UPS3 - £38,766 - £60,092 + TLR (Size depending on experience)
• Located in the Borough of Lewisham

PERSON SPECIFICATION

• Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining
• Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs
• Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level
• You must be able to work as part of a large team of Sociology Teachers
• Must be willing to listen to feedback

SCHOOL DETAILS

• Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report
• Impressive Progress 8 results
• Modern & creative facilities throughout
• Impeccable behavior throughout the School
• Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants
• Good Tube Links - Lewisham
• Carpark onsite

If you are interested in this Sociology Teacher / Sociology ECT (Social Sciences) opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately!!

Apply for this Sociology Teacher / Sociology ECT (Social Sciences) opportunity by sending your CV to Maddie at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)!

Sociology Teacher / Sociology ECT (Social Sciences)

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