Teacher of Sociology

Academics; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established education recruitment agency seeks a dedicated Teacher of Sociology for a vibrant secondary school in Hounslow. This full-time position offers the chance to inspire students through engaging lessons aligned with the UK curriculum. The ideal candidate will possess Qualified Teacher Status and a passion for social sciences, ready to make an immediate impact in a supportive environment. With excellent resources and strong leadership, this role promises a fulfilling teaching career in a welcoming school community.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognized in the UK.
• Previous experience as a Teacher of Sociology in a secondary school is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Teach Sociology to students in Key Stages 4 and 5.
• Encourage critical thinking and independent learning.
• Monitor student progress and contribute to departmental planning.

Skills

Sociology

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Sociology or related discipline

Job description

Teacher of Sociology - Secondary School - Hounslow - ASAP Start

Academic, a trusted education recruitment agency, is currently seeking a committed and inspiring Teacher of Sociology to join a thriving secondary school in Hounslow. This is a full-time teaching position, starting as soon as possible, ideal for someone ready to make an immediate impact in a supportive and forward-thinking school environment.

As a Teacher of Sociology, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and thought-provoking lessons across Key Stages 4 and 5. The successful candidate will have a passion for the social sciences and a strong understanding of the current UK curriculum. This role is based in a vibrant Hounslow secondary school renowned for its academic achievement, inclusive ethos, and commitment to high-quality education and training.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Sociology to students in Key Stages 4 and 5, ensuring lessons are engaging, inclusive and aligned with national curriculum expectations.
• Encourage critical thinking and independent learning through creative and effective teaching methods.
• Monitor student progress, contribute to departmental planning, and assist with assessment strategies.
• Support the wider education and training initiatives within the school.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high academic standards and promote a positive learning environment.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised in the UK.
• Previous experience as a Teacher of Sociology in a secondary school or sixth form is desirable.
• A strong academic background in Sociology or a related discipline.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and classroom management skills.
• A commitment to continued professional development and contribution to whole-school education and training.

This secondary school in Hounslow offers a positive and supportive working environment, excellent resources, and strong leadership. Conveniently located with excellent transport links, it provides a welcoming and inclusive setting for both staff and pupils.

If you are a dedicated Teacher of Sociology looking for a fulfilling role in Hounslow with an immediate start, apply now with Academic to take the next exciting step in your teaching career.