About the College:

A thriving sixth form college in Richmond with a strong academic reputation and a commitment to providing a stimulating and supportive learning environment for all students seeks a dedicated and passionate Sociology Teacher to join our team. We offer a wide range of A-Level subjects and a supportive environment where students are encouraged to pursue their academic passions and prepare for higher education and future careers.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and empower young minds to explore the complexities of society and human behaviour. You will be responsible for delivering engaging and thought-provoking Sociology lessons, fostering students' critical thinking skills, and encouraging them to analyse the social world around them.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging Sociology lessons for A-Level students in line with exam board specifications and the college's academic standards.
• Foster a love of learning and encourage students to explore sociological concepts and theories with curiosity and enthusiasm.
• Develop and implement innovative curriculum initiatives that align with the college's vision and the latest advancements in Sociology education.
• Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and challenged to reach their full potential.
• Build positive and supportive relationships with students, promoting a growth mindset and a belief in their ability to understand the social world.
• Play an active role in the department, including contributing to curriculum development, assessment strategies, and departmental meetings.
• Participate in college-wide events and initiatives, fostering a collaborative spirit and contributing to the wider college community.

The Ideal Candidate:

• A qualified Sociology Teacher with a demonstrable track record of success in engaging students and fostering their understanding of sociological concepts and theories.
• Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for Sociology, with a strong understanding of sociological research methods, major sociological perspectives, and key areas of study.
• Strong pedagogical skills with the ability to deliver innovative and effective lessons that cater to diverse learning styles.
• A commitment to high standards and the ability to create a positive, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
• A willingness to be part of a dynamic team and contribute to the ongoing development of the department.

What We Offer:

• The opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative department in a respected sixth form college in Richmond.
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of students and inspire their passion for Sociology.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.

To Apply:

Please submit your CV