Psychology/Sociology Teacher - KS5 Specialist - Newham

Marchant Recruitment
Newham, Greater London

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.

Posted 2025-11-19

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