Psychology/Sociology Teacher - KS5 Specialist - Newham
Psychology/Sociology Teacher – Lead Academic Theory and Research Methods at KS5 – Newham
A large, high-achieving secondary school in Newham is seeking an experienced and analytical Teacher of Social Sciences to specialize in Psychology and Sociology at KS5 from January 2026.
- Psychology/Sociology Teacher required from January 2026.
- Newham-based school (Inner London salary) with an exceptional academic record in Social Sciences.
- Seeking an experienced educator to lead the delivery of A-Level Psychology and Sociology curricula.
You will teach both subjects across KS4/5, focusing heavily on delivering rigorous academic content, promoting critical analysis, and securing outstanding outcomes, particularly in complex research methods and theory . This role is ideal for a teacher passionate about preparing students for competitive university Social Science courses.
Experience and Qualifications
- Qualified Teacher Status ( QTS ) and a relevant degree in Psychology, Sociology, or a related Social Science.
- Proven success in achieving high academic results in both Psychology and Sociology at A-Level.
- Expertise in teaching Research Methods and core theoretical perspectives .
- Strong commitment to promoting critical analysis and intellectual debate among students.
School Information
The Social Sciences faculty is highly successful and benefits from excellent resources and a collegiate working environment. We provide generous Inner London salary scales and dedicated time for collaborative planning. The school operates clear, consistent behavioural systems, allowing teachers to focus on high-level academic instruction.
- Strong support for academic excellence and student research projects .
- Inner London salary and a highly motivated student body.
- Generous non-contact time allocated for dedicated KS5 planning .
- Opportunity to coordinate the KS5 Social Science curriculum for suitable candidates.
Salary
Paid to MPS/UPS Inner London Scale
Application
To apply for this Psychology/Sociology Teacher position in Newham, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.
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