Are you an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Social Science Teacher looking to inspire the next generation of sociologists, psychologists, and criminologists? A prestigious Independent Sixth Form College in Birmingham is seeking to appoint a full-time Social Science Teacher from September 2025. This is a unique opportunity to teach highly motivated students in a setting known for academic rigour and exceptional results.

Position Details:

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Start Date: September 2025

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Contract Type: Permanent

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Role: Social Science Teacher (KS4-KS5)

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Location: Birmingham

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Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience (MPS1 - UPS3 equivalent)

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Suitable for: ECTs and experienced teachers

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Subjects: Sociology, Psychology, Criminology

About the College:
This Independent Sixth Form College enjoys an excellent reputation for its academic standards, small class sizes, and personalised approach to learning. With outstanding pastoral support and university progression rates, it offers a calm, focused environment where teachers and students thrive. The Social Science department plays a pivotal role in the curriculum, with strong uptake at A-Level and excellent exam outcomes year on year.

Department Highlights - Social Science:

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Vibrant and student-led subject area

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Specialist teachers in Sociology, Psychology, and Criminology

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Strong university preparation support, including EPQ mentoring and Oxbridge application guidance

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Cross-disciplinary collaboration encouraged

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Well-resourced classrooms and dedicated sixth-form study areas

What We're Looking For:

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A degree in a Social Science-related subject (e.g., Sociology, Psychology, Criminology)

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PGCE or QTS (or equivalent teaching qualification)

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Ability to teach confidently across KS4 and KS5

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A reflective practitioner committed to continuous improvement

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Passion for subject-specific enrichment and wider college involvement

Why Join This College?

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Small class sizes with focused, engaged learners

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Strong emphasis on academic stretch and personal growth

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Access to professional development and independent CPD budget

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Warm and inclusive staff culture with shared values of excellence and integrity

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Located in a vibrant area of Birmingham, easily accessible by public transport

Application - Social Science Teacher
If you're a talented Social Science Teacher eager to make a difference in an ambitious and student-centred environment, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV as soon as possible. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis