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Sociology Teacher

Islington
4 months ago
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Are you a passionate and insightful Sociology Teacher with the ability to spark critical thinking about society and human behaviour in young women? An Outstanding girls' secondary school in Islington is seeking a dynamic individual for a part-time, temporary position, starting as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Sociology Teacher to make a tangible difference within a high-achieving department and truly engage students in societal issues. As a Sociology Teacher, you will facilitate thought-provoking discussions. We are looking for a committed Sociology Teacher. This Sociology Teacher role is vital to our humanities offering. Be our next inspiring Sociology Teacher!
What you'll be doing:

  • You'll be designing and delivering engaging Sociology lessons, primarily at Key Stage 5 (A-level) and potentially Key Stage 4.
  • It's about exploring social structures, cultural dynamics, and contemporary issues, fostering analytical and evaluative skills.
  • You'll contribute to the wider life of the Humanities department, perhaps assisting with debates or social awareness projects.
    What we're looking for:
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, with a specialism in Sociology or a closely related social science.
  • Proven experience teaching Sociology effectively at secondary key stages, particularly A-level.
  • A deep and current understanding of the Sociology curriculum and a commitment to innovative teaching methods.
  • Excellent communication skills, strong classroom management, and a genuine ability to inspire a critical understanding of society.
    Why join this school?
    This Outstanding school offers a competitive pro-rata salary and robust professional development opportunities. Become part of a vibrant Humanities department committed to intellectual curiosity and social awareness. Work in a school renowned for its strong academic programmes and supportive, diverse community in Islington

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