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Epsom - UK

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Are you an experienced and passionate teacher of Sociology looking to work with remarkable students in an established and Ofsted Outstanding school

Your opportunity:

We are looking for a Head of Sociology who will lead the delivery of Sociology and ideally Criminology inspiring our students whilst fostering a culture of curiosity critical thinking and academic achievement. Sociology is a popular option at both KS4 and KS5 and as a subject achieves consistently high outcomes. Our ideal candidate would also contribute to the teaching of Criminology at KS5.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to lead a highachieving department and make a meaningful impact on students academic growth and personal development.

What we are looking for:

  • An excellent practitioner who will deliver engaging and challenging Sociology lessons to students of all abilities at GCSE and A level.
  • Someone with experience in teaching Criminology would be preferable.
  • A role model for outstanding teaching to both colleagues and students and someone who strives continually to improve the quality of teaching and learning.
  • Someone with high standards of communication and interpersonal skills committed to working as part of a team.
  • Someone with the ability to motivate both students and their peers with a proven track record in achieving excellent student progress.
  • A passion for student welfare.

About us

Rosebery School is a vibrant and stimulating place to work. We have a record of high performance but continually challenge all members of our community to improve further in order to fulfil our moral purpose to provide the best possible educational experience for our students who are a delight to teach.

We set high expectations for all but this is accompanied by a support system for students and staff which includes universal access to coaching and mentoring significant opportunities for individualised personal academic and professional development and a culture which emphasises kindness and integrity above all.

We are committed to creating a happy purposeful and secure environment which provides the opportunity for all to develop and grow; to build confidence and selfbelief; and to be enriched and stimulated so that everyone plays an active and positive part of the Rosebery Epsom and wider communities.

Why join Rosebery

  • Our Staff
  • Our Students
  • Our Culture of excellence ambition and joy
  • Your Wellbeing
  • Your Professional Growth

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career whether in one of our 42 academies or in our central team.

  • Founded upon the values of Respect Inclusivity Integrity and Kindness
  • 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
  • We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
  • Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer which allows all our colleagues to Grow Learn and Flourish

  • Access to our highly competitive Teachers Pension Scheme
  • Flexible working options
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Work life and family friendly policies
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives
  • Career pathways and talent management
  • Access to a staff benefits portal
  • Community and collaboration working model

The Details:

Start Date: September 2025

Contract Type: Full Time and Permanent

Salary: MPR/UPR (Fringe) Plus TLR2

Closing Date: Thursday 15th May at 9.30am

Interview Date: W/C 19th May 2025


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