Sociology Teacher - TLR Opportunity

Perham Education Partnership; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious independent school in Kingston upon Thames seeks a passionate Sociology Teacher to enrich its Humanities department. This full-time, permanent role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development within a supportive educational environment. Join a community committed to academic excellence and character development in students.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Supportive work environment

Access to excellent resources

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in teaching Sociology at KS4 and KS5.
• Ability to convey complex concepts in an engaging way.
• Commitment to inclusive learning environments.

Responsibilities

• Teach Sociology to students aged 14-18.
• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans.
• Foster critical thinking and analytical skills.

Skills

Classroom Management

Critical Thinking

Analytical Skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Specialism in Sociology

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22.06.2025

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06.08.2025

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Sociology Teacher Wanted at Prestigious Kingston School

Are you a passionate and engaging Sociology Teacher looking for your next challenge?

A highly regarded, independent Church of England school in Kingston upon Thames is seeking an exceptional Sociology Teacher to join its thriving Humanities department. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a school community known for its academic rigour, supportive environment, and commitment to developing well-rounded individuals.

About the Role:

• Position: Full-Time, Permanent Sociology Teacher
• Key Stages: KS4 (14-16 years) and KS5 (16-18 years).
• Salary: Competitive, MPS/UPS, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Location: Kingston upon Thames
• School: An outstanding independent, Church of England School.
• Starting: September 2024

Why This Role?

• Outstanding Environment: Join a school with a proven track record of academic success. We're proud to maintain an environment where both students and staff thrive.
• Faith-Based Values: Be part of a Church of England school community that fosters respect, compassion, and a strong moral compass.
• Engaged Students: Teach motivated and inquisitive students who are eager to explore the complexities of the social world.
• Resources and Support: Benefit from excellent resources and a supportive department that values collaboration and professional growth.
• Kingston Location: Work in the desirable and vibrant Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, with excellent transport links and a rich cultural heritage.
• Professional Devolpment: The school is committed to the ongoing professional development of its staff.

The Ideal Sociology Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in Sociology.
• Proven experience teaching Sociology at Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5, with a track record of achieving excellent student outcomes.
• A passion for Sociology and the ability to convey complex concepts in an engaging and accessible way.
• Strong classroom management skills and a commitment to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• A collaborative approach to teaching, with a willingness to share best practices and contribute to the department's success.
• A dedication to fostering critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of social issues.
• Someone passionate about the profession of a Sociology Teacher.

About Us:

We are a leading education recruitment consultancy dedicated to connecting talented teachers with exceptional schools. We pride ourselves on our in-depth understanding of the education sector and our commitment to finding the perfect fit for both candidates and schools. Our priority is to make sure that this Sociology Teacher is the right fit for our client.

To Apply:

If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated Sociology Teacher seeking a rewarding role in an outstanding Kingston school, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a compelling cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and 1 suitability for this position.

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to join a thriving school community as a Sociology Teacher.