Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Position: Sociology Teacher
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Salary/Hours: MPS/UPS, dependent on experience | Full-time
Wayman Education is seeking an engaging Sociology Teacher who can encourage students to think critically about society, culture, identity and social change. This opportunity would suit a teacher who can lead thoughtful discussions and help students develop strong analytical and essay-writing skills.
The School
The school aims to foster curiosity, respect and independent thought. Students are encouraged to examine different viewpoints, evaluate evidence and develop a deeper understanding of social issues and institutions.
The Role
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Teach Sociology at KS5, with related social science teaching where appropriate.
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Deliver lessons covering sociological theories, research methods and social institutions.
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Develop students' essay-writing, evaluation and examination skills.
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Monitor progress and provide targeted feedback to improve outcomes.
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Contribute to curriculum planning and support students preparing for further study.
The Ideal Candidate
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Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification, where required for the role.
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Has a relevant Sociology or Social Sciences background.
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Can make complex theories accessible and engaging.
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Encourages balanced discussion, critical thinking and evidence-based arguments.
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Is committed to high standards and student achievement.
Salary
Competitive salary, dependent on experience, qualifications and the school's pay structure.
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