Job description
Teacher of Sociology – Blackburn
Pay: £ 168- £260 per day (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time, Long-term, temp to perm.
Start: ASAP
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Sociology Teacher to join a thriving and supportive school community in Blackburn.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced teacher or an ECT looking to begin their teaching career in a well-resourced, forward-thinking environment.
As a Teacher of Sociology, you will play a key role in inspiring and engaging pupils through creative and inclusive teaching.
The school prides itself on its welcoming atmosphere, strong leadership, and commitment to staff development.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the national curriculum
2. Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils, including those with additional needs
3. Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes progress and wellbeing
4. Monitor and assess pupil progress, providing constructive feedback and support
5. Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and parents to ensure each child reaches their full potential
6. Contribute to school life through involvement in extracurricular activities and initiatives
The ideal Teacher of Sociology will:
7. Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or be an ECT with placement experience
8. Demonstrate a genuine passion for teaching and child development
9. Be confident in behaviour management and classroom organisation
10. Bring creativity, enthusiasm, and strong communication skills to the role
11. Have a commitment to raising achievement and supporting the wider school community
Why apply for this Teacher of Sociology role in Blackburn?
12. Supportive SLT with an open-door culture
13. Modern, well-equipped classrooms and access to excellent teaching resources
14. Collaborative team ethos with regular CPD opportunities
15. A diverse, friendly pupil community with a strong sense of belonging
16. Long-term stability and genuine career development pathways
If you are an inspiring Teacher of Sociology seeking your next opportunity in the Greater Blackburn area, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today with your up-to-date CV, and one of our education consultants will be in touch to discuss your experience and next steps.
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