At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students to explore and understand society through engaging Sociology lessons.
- Company: Well-respected secondary school in Hertford with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent CPD, and clear professional progression opportunities.
- Other info: Ideal for both Early Career Teachers and experienced practitioners.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on motivated students while collaborating with experienced colleagues.
- Qualifications: Degree in Sociology or related field and QTS required.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Are you an engaging Sociology Teacher who enjoys encouraging students to question, investigate and understand the society they live in? Are you looking for a school where your passion for the subject will be fully supported?
A well‑respected secondary school in Hertford is looking to appoint an inspiring Sociology Teacher to join its successful Social Sciences department from September. This is an excellent opportunity to teach highly motivated students while working alongside experienced colleagues who are committed to delivering an engaging and academically challenging curriculum.
The successful candidate will teach Sociology at GCSE and A‑Level, covering a broad range of topics including education, families, crime and deviance, culture, identity and social inequality. Lessons encourage students to develop critical thinking, independent research skills and the confidence to analyse contemporary social issues from a variety of perspectives.
The department is collaborative and forward‑thinking, with teachers regularly sharing resources, discussing best practice and developing innovative teaching approaches that help students achieve outstanding outcomes. Students are encouraged to extend their learning through debates, enrichment activities and wider reading that deepens their understanding of sociological theory.
Teachers benefit from excellent CPD, supportive leadership and clear opportunities for professional progression. The school welcomes applications from both Early Career Teachers and experienced practitioners.
Experience and Qualifications
- Sociology or related Degree
- QTS
- Sociology Teacher able to teach KS4 and KS5
The salary for this Sociology Teacher position will be paid to scale on a permanent contract (MPS/UPS).
Location: Hertford, England, GB
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