Psychology/Sociology Teacher – Lead Academic Theory and Research Methods at KS5 – Newham A large, high-achieving secondary school in Newham is seeking an experienced and analytical Teacher of Social Sciences to specialize in Psychology and Sociology at KS5 from January 2026. Psychology/Sociology Teacher required from January 2026. Newham-based school (Inner London salary) with an exceptional academic record in Social Sciences. Seeking an experienced educator to lead the delivery of A-Level Psychology and Sociology curricula. You will teach both subjects across KS4/5, focusing heavily on delivering rigorous academic content, promoting critical analysis, and securing outstanding outcomes, particularly in complex research methods and theory. This role is ideal for a teacher passionate about preparing students for competitive university Social Science courses. Experience and Qualifications Qualified Teacher Status ( QTS ) and a relevant degree in Psychology, Sociology, or a related Social Science. Proven success in achieving high academic results in both Psychology and Sociology at A-Level. Expertise in teaching Research Methods and core theoretical perspectives. Strong commitment to promoting critical analysis and intellectual debate among students. School Information The Social Sciences faculty is highly successful and benefits from excellent resources and a collegiate working environment. We provide generous Inner London salary scales and dedicated time for collaborative planning. The school operates clear, consistent behavioural systems, allowing teachers to focus on high-level academic instruction. Strong support for academic excellence and student research projects. Inner London salary and a highly motivated student body. Generous non-contact time allocated for dedicated KS5 planning. Opportunity to coordinate the KS5 Social Science curriculum for suitable candidates. Salary Paid to MPS/UPS Inner London Scale Application To apply for this Psychology/Sociology Teacher position in Newham, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.