Job Description

Sociology Teacher
Sutton, South London
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: M1-M6 Outer London (negotiable depending on experience)
£37,869.52 - £50,474

Zest Education are working with a well-regarded secondary school in Sutton who are seeking a Teacher of Sociology to join their team. This role can be offered on a full-time or part-time basis, with a start date of January 2026. Feedback from other staff here is excellent, a strong supportive team in place with excellent policies to ensure teachers can focus on teaching.

The role:

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Teach Sociology across key stages (including A Level)

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Full-time or part-time considered

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Start date: January 2026

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Salary: M1-M6 Outer London (negotiable depending on experience) - £37,869.52 - £50,474

Requirements:

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QTS and relevant teaching experience in Sociology

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Ability to inspire and motivate students

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Strong subject knowledge and classroom management skills

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UK right to work (no sponsorship available)

What's on offer:

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Competitive salary (M1-M6 Outer London, depending on experience)

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Opportunity to join a supportive and high-achieving school

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Professional development and career progression opportunities

Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work