Job Title: Teacher of Social Sciences (Psychology & Sociology)
Location: Secondary School, Ealing, West London
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, in line with experience (MPS/UPS)

We are working in partnership with a high-achieving and inclusive secondary school in Ealing to recruit a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Social Sciences, specialising in Psychology and Sociology.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified teacher to join a supportive Humanities and Social Sciences department within a school that values academic excellence, student wellbeing, and professional development.

The Role:

• Teach Psychology and Sociology across Key Stages 4 and 5 (KS4/KS5)
• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that inspire curiosity and critical thinking
• Contribute to curriculum development within the Social Sciences department
• Monitor and support student progress, ensuring high attainment and achievement
• Participate in departmental planning, school events, and wider school life

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
• A strong academic background in Psychology, Sociology, or a related Social Science subject
• Experience teaching at GCSE and/or A-Level 
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• A passion for social sciences and the ability to make the subjects engaging and accessible
• Commitment to safeguarding and student development

What the School Offers:

• A supportive and collaborative teaching environment
• Well-resourced Social Sciences department
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Motivated and well-behaved students
• Strong leadership and pastoral support

If you are a motivated Social Sciences teacher or newly qualified teacher, looking to make a real impact in a thriving West London school, we would love to hear from you.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, and all relevant pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance.