Quantum Scholars are currently working with a well-regarded secondary school in Southampton in their search for a qualified and enthusiastic Sociology Teacher to join their team from January 2026. This is a full-time, permanent role.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to make a real difference in a supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking school environment.
The school is a mixed comprehensive secondary school, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, with a strong focus on student progress, staff development, and high-quality teaching and learning.
Key Responsibilities:
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Deliver engaging and well-structured Sociology lessons to students across KS3 and KS4
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Plan, prepare and assess student work in line with the national curriculum
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Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel supported
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Develop students’ critical thinking, debate, and analytical skills
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Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to curriculum planning and departmental success
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Participate in school life, including pastoral support and extra-curricular activities
Requirements:
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A degree in Sociology or a related subject
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QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or an equivalent UK-recognised teaching qualification
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A strong passion for Sociology and a desire to inspire and engage learners
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Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
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Prior experience teaching Sociology across KS3 and KS4 is essential
Why Apply?
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Join a school with a supportive SLT and a strong sense of community
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Be part of a department that values collaboration and innovation in teaching
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Opportunity to teach motivated students in a well-resourced environment
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Continuous professional development and career progression opportunities
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply via this advert.
