Sociology Teacher - Merton - Outstanding School
Sociology Teacher – Merton
Full-time | Permanent | January 2026 Start | Salary: MPS/UPS (Outer London)
An ambitious and inclusive 11–18 mixed secondary school in Merton is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Sociology Teacher to join their team from January 2026 .
The school has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted and is widely recognised for its welcoming community, high expectations, and commitment to helping every student achieve their full potential. Staff benefit from supportive leadership, excellent professional development opportunities, and a strong culture of collaboration and wellbeing.
The Social Sciences Department is a dynamic and high-achieving team that plays a central role in the school’s sixth form success. Students are encouraged to explore social issues critically, develop analytical skills, and engage with real-world debates. The department fosters a stimulating and inclusive learning environment where curiosity, independence, and academic excellence are celebrated.
The school offers:
• A supportive and positive working environment
• Excellent opportunities for professional growth and career progression
• Access to modern teaching facilities and up-to-date resources
• A strong focus on staff well-being and work–life balance
• A collaborative, forward-thinking teaching culture
Requirements:
• A recognised teaching qualification (QTS or equivalent)
• A degree in Sociology or a closely related subject
• Ability to teach Sociology at Key Stage 4 and 5
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for inspiring young people
• Excellent communication, organisation, and classroom management skills
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented teacher—whether experienced or newly qualified—to join a school that values its staff and is dedicated to academic excellence and student success.
Application:
If you are interested, please send your CV across as soon as possible.
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