Teacher - A Level Sociology
Education Matters Group
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and student-focused Teacher of A Level Sociology to join our successful Social Sciences department on a 0.6 FTE basis. The successful candidate will be passionate about Sociology education and committed to delivering high-quality teaching that inspires students to achieve their full potential.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher or an ambitious early career teacher looking to contribute to a thriving sixth form environment with a strong academic ethos.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging and effective A Level Sociology lessons.
- Plan, prepare, and assess learning in line with curriculum requirements.
- Monitor student progress and provide timely feedback and support.
- Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities.
- Maintain accurate student records and participate in departmental meetings.
- Support students’ academic achievement and personal development.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to promote high standards of teaching and learning.
- A relevant degree in Sociology or a related subject.
- A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE or equivalent) with QTS or QTLS status.
- Experience teaching A Level Sociology.
- Strong subject knowledge and excellent communication skills.
- The ability to motivate and engage young people.
- Excellent organisational and administrative skills.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.
- Experience within a sixth form or further education setting.
- A track record of strong student outcomes.
- Experience contributing to enrichment or wider college activities.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Well-resourced teaching facilities.
- A welcoming and inclusive college community.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.