Teacher of Sociology - Harrow | Renowned Independent School

• Borough: Harrow

• School Status: Renowned Independent Secondary School (11-18)

• Start Date: ASAP Start – Permanent, Full-Time

• Curriculum Scope: Key Stage 4 (GCSE) and Key Stage 5 (A-Level) only

The Opportunity

We are recruiting a Sociology Teacher for a traditional yet forward-thinking academic environment in Harrow. This school is known for its exceptional discipline and high attainment, making it a fantastic setting for an educator who thrives in a structured and rigorous atmosphere. Sociology is a highly popular choice at A-Level here, requiring a specialist with a deep understanding of social structures and contemporary debate.

Core Responsibilities

• Instruct Sociology at GCSE and A-Level, facilitating high-level debates on crime, deviance, family, and global social movements.

• Cultivate students’ ability to synthesise complex information and construct sophisticated, evidence-based written arguments.

• Contribute to the school's intercultural communication initiative, promoting social awareness and academic debate.

School Profile & Support

• Small class sizes for advanced groups, allowing for undergraduate-level seminars.

• A supportive, research-led faculty with a focus on high A-Level attainment and university preparation.

• A traditional academic setting that prioritises rigorous scholarship and intellectual curiosity.

Requirements & Compensation

• Essential: Must hold QTS and a relevant Honours degree in Sociology or Social Sciences.

• Salary: Exceptional remuneration on the school's independent pay scale.

• Benefits: Onsite parking and a collaborative professional development programme .