Sociology Teacher

Are you a passionate and insightful Sociology Teacher with the ability to spark critical thinking about society and human behaviour in young people? A leading Independent mixed-gender school in Enfield 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.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Sociology Teacher lessons to Key Stages 4 and 5 (GCSE and A-level), covering a range of sociological theories and topics.
  
  
• Foster a stimulating and inquiry-based learning environment for critical analysis of social structures, issues, and human interactions.
  
  
• Prepare students effectively for GCSE and A-level Sociology examinations, with a strong emphasis on research methods and sociological understanding.
  
  
• Assess and monitor student progress in Sociology, providing clear and constructive feedback to support their understanding and analytical skills.
  
  Requirements:
  
  
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, or demonstrable experience in a similar independent school setting, with a specialism in Sociology or a related social science.
  
  
• Demonstrated experience teaching Sociology Teacher lessons at Key Stages 4 and 5, with a track record of inspiring high levels of student engagement and academic achievement.
  
  
• A strong and comprehensive knowledge of sociological theory, contemporary social issues, and effective teaching methodologies.
  
  
• Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining complex sociological ideas clearly and engagingly to students.
  
  Benefits:
  
  
• Competitive pro-rata salary.
  
  
• Supportive and collaborative Humanities department within a leading Independent school.
  
  
• Access to comprehensive resources for Sociology.
  
  
• Opportunities for continuous professional development in sociology education and innovative teaching practices.
  
  About the School: Located in Enfield, this Independent mixed-gender school is committed to providing an exceptional educational experience, fostering intellectual curiosity and preparing students for successful futures. The school prides itself on its strong academic reputation and its ability to nurture independent thinkers. With a dedicated and experienced teaching staff, the school offers a supportive and challenging environment where students are encouraged to excel in all areas of their development