Sociology Teacher - TLR Opportunity in South London

Perham Education Partnership; Croydon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Outstanding school in Croydon is seeking a dedicated Sociology Teacher to join their Humanities/Social Sciences department. This full-time, permanent role involves teaching Key Stages 4 and 5, emphasizing student engagement and critical thinking. The school offers a supportive environment and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Access to excellent resources

Opportunities for professional development

Competitive salary on MPS/UPS scale

Qualifications

• Qualified Sociology Teacher (QTS) required.
• Proven experience teaching Sociology at secondary level (Key Stages 4 and 5).
• Strong subject knowledge needed.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging sociology lessons focused on social issues.
• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level examinations.
• Develop students' research and communication skills.

Skills

Communication skills

Classroom management

Passion for sociology

Education

Degree in Sociology or related field

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Sociology Teacher - TLR Opportunity in South London, Croydon

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22.06.2025

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06.08.2025

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Sociology Teacher – Outstanding School – Croydon

An Outstanding Ofsted-rated secondary school in the London Borough of Croydon seeks a dedicated and insightful Sociology Teacher to join their successful Humanities/Social Sciences department. This is a full-time, permanent position, primarily teaching Key Stages 4 and 5. The school is committed to helping students critically engage with contemporary society.

Responsibilities:

The successful Sociology Teacher will plan and deliver engaging and thought-provoking lessons that explore the complexities of social life, covering a range of sociological topics, theories, and research methods. You will prepare students for success in Sociology examinations (GCSE and A-Level), fostering their ability to analyze social issues and evaluate different perspectives. This Sociology Teacher role requires a commitment to developing students' research and communication skills.

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, excellent communication skills, and effective classroom management are required. We need an inspiring Sociology Teacher.

The School Offers:

This Outstanding school provides a supportive and collaborative department committed to high academic standards and student engagement. You will have access to excellent resources and benefit from opportunities for professional development. The school offers a competitive salary on the MPS/UPS scale (Outer London weighting). 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 Croydon, please apply.