Psychology & Sociology Teacher
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About the Role
We are seeking a passionate, versatile, and dedicated Secondary Teacher to join our dynamic Social Sciences department. The ideal candidate will be capable of delivering high-qu.
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Responsibilities
- Deliver high quality instruction in both Psychology and Sociology following the British National Curriculum frameworks (GCSE & A Level)
- Foster critical thinking, encouraging deep analysis, evaluation, and research skills
- Support student progression by adapting teaching methods to inspire students across co educational junior classes and gender segregated senior classes
- Set regular formative and summative assessments, provide constructive feedback, and track student progress against UK curriculum standards
- Prepare senior students thoroughly for external GCSE, IGCSE, and A Level examinations
- Collaborate within the department to share resources, develop cross curricular links, and promote Social Sciences within the school community
Requirements
- Internationally recognised Bachelor's degree in Education specialising in Psychology or Sociology with QTS (Option 1)
- Or Bachelor's degree in any subject plus PGCE/PGDE specialising in Psychology or Sociology with QTS (Option 2)
- Or Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Sociology, or closely related Social Science with QTS (Option 3)
- Confident and qualified to teach both Psychology and Sociology up to A Level
- Familiarity with British National Curriculum (GCSE/A Level exam boards such as AQA, Edexcel, or Cambridge)
- Excellent communication skills and cultural awareness suitable for an international school environment
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Job Overview
- We are seeking a passionate, versatile, and dedicated Secondary Teacher to join our dynamic Social Sciences department.
- The ideal candidate will be capable of delivering high quality education across both Psychology and Sociology to GCSE and A Level (Key Stages 4 & 5).
- We welcome applications from specialists who can seamlessly deliver both subjects to exam level. We are also fully supportive of Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver High Quality Instruction: Plan and deliver engaging, academically rigorous lessons in both Psychology and Sociology following the British National Curriculum frameworks (GCSE & A Level).
- Foster Critical Thinking: Encourage deep analysis, evaluation, and research skills, helping students master complex social and psychological theories.
- Support Student Progression: Adapt teaching methods to inspire students across co educational junior classes and gender segregated senior classes.
- Assess and Monitor: Set regular formative and summative assessments, provide constructive feedback, and track student progress against UK curriculum standards.
- Exam Preparation: Prepare senior students thoroughly for external GCSE, IGCSE, and A Level examinations.
- Collaborate: Work collaboratively within the department to share resources, develop cross curricular links, and promote Social Sciences within the school community.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Option 1: An internationally recognised Bachelor's Degree in Education specialising in Psychology or Sociology with QTS or equivalent.
- Option 2: An internationally recognised Bachelor's Degree in any subject PLUS an internationally recognised teaching qualification such as a PGCE/PGDE specialising in Psychology or Sociology with QTS or equivalent.
- Option 3: An internationally recognised Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Sociology, or a closely related Social Science discipline with QTS or equivalent.
- Experience Level: Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are welcome.
- Subject Versatility: Confident and qualified to teach both Psychology and Sociology up to A Level.
- Curriculum Knowledge: Familiarity with the British National Curriculum (GCSE/A Level exam boards such as AQA, Edexcel, or Cambridge).
- Excellent communication skills and cultural awareness suitable for an international school environment.
What We Offer
- Competitive, tax free salary
- Shared accommodation provided
- Supportive international work environment
- Continuous professional development (CPD) opportunities
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