Sociology Teacher - September 2025

Sociology Teacher – Surrey Secondary School – Understanding Society, Empowering Change

An Outstanding secondary school in Surrey seeks a dedicated and insightful Sociology Teacher to join their Humanities/Social Sciences department. This is a full-time, permanent position, primarily teaching Key Stages 4 and 5. The school is committed to fostering critical thinking about social issues and empowering students to become active and informed citizens.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging and challenging Sociology lessons that explore the complexities of social life.
• Cover a range of sociological topics, theories, and research methods.
• Encourage students to critically analyze social structures, inequalities, and power dynamics.
• Develop students' research, communication, and argumentation skills.
• Prepare students for success in Sociology examinations (e.g., GCSE, A-Level).
• Contribute to the development of the Sociology curriculum, incorporating contemporary social issues and debates.
• Work at a great, Outstanding School

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• A degree in Sociology or a closely related field.
• Proven experience teaching Sociology at the secondary level, preferably including A-Level.
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for sociology.
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
• The desire to teach Sociology

The School Offers:

• An Outstanding school environment that values critical thinking, social justice, and student engagement.
• A supportive and collaborative department.
• Well-resourced classrooms and access to relevant sociological literature and resources.
• Opportunities for professional development, including subject-specific training and conferences.
• A competitive salary on the MPS/UPS scale.
• The perfect school for a Sociology Teacher

If you're a Sociology Teacher who believes in the power of education to promote social understanding and empower positive change, this is your opportunity. Apply now to join an Outstanding Surrey school and inspire the next generation of sociologists. A Sociology Teacher is needed.

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