Social Sciences Specialist (Psychology, Sociology & Politics)

Job Title: Social Sciences Teacher (Psychology & Sociology)

Salary/Rate: £150 - £220 per day (Outer London / Fringe MPS equivalent)

Location: Loughton / West Essex border (Central Line)

Are you a London or Essex-based Social Sciences Specialist seeking Outer London / Fringe pay weighting?

Randstad Education is seeking talented Psychology, Sociology, and Politics Teachers for a high-performing secondary school located in West Essex. Conveniently located right on the Central Line, the school actively welcomes applications from Greater London-based educators seeking London Fringe pay perks alongside an easy commute out to a supportive suburban academy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver GCSE and linear A-Level Psychology and/or Sociology to Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 students.

• Construct challenging academic lessons structured to prepare pupils effectively for linear examinations (AQA/OCR specs).

• Offer academic guidance, UCAS application mentoring, and exam preparation strategies to Sixth Form students.

Candidate Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or relevant FE credential alongside a Social Sciences degree.

• Proven track record of teaching Social Sciences at GCSE and A-Level standard.

• Mandatory UK Right to Work and a valid Enhanced DBS check.

Benefits of Working with Us:

• Competitive pay reflecting London Fringe / Outer London MPS bands.

• Personalised support from local Essex & East London recruitment specialists.

• Direct access to long-term placement pathways and permanent opportunities.

How to Apply

Please apply immediately with your CV or contact Riya at [email removed] for more information. We are the UK market leader for recruitment in education. We have nearly two decades of experience helping teachers and support staff find temporary and permanent roles in schools, colleges, and nurseries. We partner with over 2,500 schools each week, supporting more than 135,000 children every day across the country, which allows us to find the right match for your skills.

experience

Teaching

skills

good classroom management

qualifications

QTS

education

high school