Teacher of Sociology – Secondary School in Ealing
Position: Teacher of Sociology (KS4 / KS5)
Location: Ealing, West London
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent / Long-Term Contract
Start Date: January 2027
About the Role
In this role, you will be delivering high-quality Sociology lessons across Key Stage 4 (GCSE) and Key Stage 5 (A-Level). The department is known for its strong academic outcomes and engaging curriculum. You will join a supportive team that encourages critical thinking, lively discussion, and deep analytical skills among students.
This position is ideal for an experienced Sociology Specialist looking for a new challenge or an ambitious Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to secure their next role ahead of the new year.
Key Responsibilities
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Plan, deliver, and assess engaging Sociology lessons across GCSE and A-Level courses.
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Equip students with a deep understanding of sociological theories, research methods, and contemporary social issues.
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Prepare Key Stage 5 students thoroughly for A-Level examinations and university-level study.
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Maintain high standards of classroom management and foster an inclusive, debate-friendly learning atmosphere.
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Monitor pupil progress, providing targeted feedback and intervention where necessary.
Candidate Requirements
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognized UK teaching qualification.
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A specialist degree in Sociology or a closely related Social Sciences discipline.
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Proven experience teaching Sociology at Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5.
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Strong subject knowledge across major exam boards (AQA, OCR, Pearson/Edexcel).
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Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for a new check).
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Full eligibility to work in the UK.
What the School Offers
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A well-resourced Social Sciences department with excellent student uptake at A-Level.
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A strong culture of professional development and opportunities for career progression.
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Friendly, well-behaved pupils and a supportive senior leadership team.
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Convenient location in Ealing with excellent transport links via tube, rail, and bus routes.
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