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Sociology Teacher | Independent Secondary School | Nottingham

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Job description

Position: Sociology Teacher
Location: Nottingham
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: Immediate Start
Key Stages: KS4-KS5

Sociology Teacher Role in Nottingham

An academically ambitious Independent Secondary School in Nottingham is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Sociology Teacher to join its successful Social Sciences Department. The role involves teaching GCSE and A-Level Sociology, with a strong focus on critical thinking, research methods and examination preparation. Recent Nottingham vacancies similarly highlight the importance of strong Sociology subject knowledge across KS4 and KS5.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging Sociology lessons across KS4-KS5

  • Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level examinations

  • Develop students' analytical and essay-writing skills

  • Teach sociological theories, research methods and contemporary issues

  • Encourage discussion, debate and independent thinking

  • Assess progress and provide constructive feedback

  • Contribute to departmental planning and enrichment activities

Candidate Requirements

  • QTS or equivalent teaching qualification

  • Strong Sociology subject knowledge

  • Experience teaching secondary Sociology

  • Confidence teaching KS4 and KS5

  • Excellent classroom management skills

  • Strong communication and organisational abilities

  • Commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing

ECTs with strong subject knowledge are encouraged to apply.

How to Apply

To be considered for this Sociology Teacher position in Nottingham, please forward an up-to-date CV as soon as possible.