Sociology Teacher Hammersmith Private School
- Permanent, Full-time
Teacher of Sociology Prestigious Independent School Hammersmith West London
Position: Teacher of Sociology (GCSE & A-Level)
Contract Type: Full-Time Permanent
Start Date: Flexible (ASAP / January 2027)
Salary / Rate: Highly Competitive Independent Sector Pay Scale (Commensurate with experience)
About the Role
We are seeking an outstanding academically rigorous and engaging Teacher of Sociology to join a highly prestigious Independent Secondary School in Hammersmith West London.
This position offers the opportunity to teach motivated high-achieving Sixth Form students preparing for A-Level Sociology (alongside potential Key Stage 4 / GCSE teaching in Social Sciences or Humanities). The role is well-suited to an experienced Sociology specialist or an exceptional ECT/NQ T seeking a supportive high-performing independent school environment.
Key Responsibilities
Plan deliver and assess intellectually stimulating A-Level Sociology lessons aligned with major UK exam boards (e.g. AQA OCR).
Foster critical thinking research methodology skills and analytical writing among Sixth Form students.
Track academic progress provide constructive feedback and prepare pupils for top examination outcomes and university entry (including Oxbridge and Russell Group applications).
Contribute to extra-curricular academic enrichment including running Social Science societies debate clubs and entering national research competitions.
School Highlights & Benefits
Environment: Prestigious independent school setting with small class sizes motivated pupils and high academic standards.
Location: Superbly located in West London (Hammersmith) with world-class facilities and outstanding public transport links.
Package: Highly competitive independent pay scale generous pension schemes and extended school holidays.
Facilities: Modern teaching facilities equipped with state-of-the-art ICT tools and well-resourced learning spaces.
Candidate Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or strong teaching credentials suitable for the independent sector.
A relevant degree in Sociology or a closely related discipline from a recognized university.
Proven track record of delivering Sociology up to A-Level with strong examination outcomes.
High academic expectations and the ability to stretch advanced learners.
Full right to work in the UK.
How to Apply
To apply for this Teacher of Sociology position please submit an up-to-date CV today to be considered for an immediate confidential discussion.
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1