Start Date: January 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to Scale (MPS/UPS) Location: Birmingham, West Midlands The School Our client is an Outstanding mixed secondary school located in Birmingham, celebrated for its academic excellence, exceptional pastoral care, and commitment to developing well-rounded, ambitious learners. With state-of-the-art facilities and a forward-thinking ethos, the school provides a supportive and stimulating environment where both students and staff can thrive. Pupils are enthusiastic, highly motivated, and consistently achieve outstanding results at both GCSE and A Level. Staff benefit from excellent professional development opportunities and a culture that encourages collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. The Role We are seeking a dedicated and inspirational Sociology Teacher to join a highly successful Social Sciences Department from January 2026. The successful candidate will teach Sociology at A Level, delivering engaging, challenging lessons that foster critical thinking and independent enquiry. You will: Teach high-quality lessons across Key Stages 4 and 5, maintaining outstanding academic outcomes. Inspire and engage students through dynamic, discussion-based learning and real-world application of sociological ideas. Contribute to departmental planning, curriculum development, and enrichment activities. Support the school’s ethos of excellence and inclusion, both in the classroom and across the wider community. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious teacher to join a forward-thinking school where teaching is valued and excellence is expected. Candidate Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE). Strong academic background in Sociology or a related discipline. Proven ability to deliver outstanding lessons that inspire and challenge pupils. Commitment to continuous professional growth and collaboration. Legal right to work in the UK. Why Join This School? Rated “Outstanding” in all areas by Ofsted. Exceptional student outcomes and engagement. Supportive leadership and a culture of shared professional learning. Modern facilities and well-resourced classrooms. Excellent career progression and CPD opportunities. Application If you are a passionate and committed Sociology Teacher looking to join an Outstanding school in Birmingham from January 2026, we would love to hear from you.