Psychology & Sociology Teacher – High-Achieving Secondary Academy in Saint Albans
Are you an articulate, academically passionate Social Sciences specialist looking to join an outstanding post-16 provision and deliver intellectually stimulating Psychology and Sociology lessons across Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5?
High-achieving, oversubscribed 11 to 18 secondary academy in Saint Albans
Teacher of Psychology & Sociology (Key Stage 4 GCSE and Key Stage 5 A-Level Specialist)
Full-time, permanent position | September start
Our client is seeking a dynamic, dedicated Social Sciences Teacher to join their thriving humanities and social sciences faculty from September. In this full-time post, you will deliver engaging, high-level instruction across GCSE Sociology, A-Level Psychology (AQA specification), and A-Level Sociology.
You will guide pupils through psychological research methods, neurobiology, cognitive frameworks, sociological theories, and contemporary social policy analysis. The department benefits from modern digital classrooms, extensive research journals, dedicated seminar spaces, and a highly collaborative team of subject specialists.
School Information This prestigious academy in Hertfordshire is widely recognized for its exceptional Sixth Form outcomes, university progression statistics, and respectful student culture. Senior leadership actively supports staff development, offering generous planning allocations, transparent pay scale progression, and clear pathways into pastoral or academic leadership.
Qualifications & Criteria
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognized UK teaching credentials (PGCE / SCITT)
Honors degree in Psychology, Sociology, or a closely related Social Sciences discipline
Demonstrated track record (or strong potential) for delivering outstanding A-Level and GCSE exam outcomes
Passion for fostering analytical depth, academic research skills, and critical social awareness
Application To be considered for this Psychology & Sociology Teacher position in Saint Albans starting in September, please forward your detailed CV today.
- Locations
- St Albans, Hertfordshire
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