Lecturer - Sociology

Job Description

Our Sixth Form at Uxbridge College is responsible primarily for the delivery of A Level, AS, GCSE and BTEC Science courses and is based at the Uxbridge site. We have a track record of achieving strong results which places the Sixth Form amongst the top performing colleges nationally for A level progress. Historically, Sociology has been one of the best performing and most popular subjects within the Sixth Form. You would teach across Sociology programmes up to A Level.

You will possess a degree in a relevant subject and have successful teaching experience in the subject area up to Level 3, including A Level. You will have good communication and interpersonal skills and be able to engage young people aged 16-19. If you do not already possess a teaching qualification, the College will support you to obtain the Level 5 teaching qualification.

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Additional Information

• Location: Uxbridge
• Salary: £33,429 to £46,618 per annum including London Weighting
• Hours: Full Time
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Placed On: 5th May 2026
• Closes: 17th May 2026
• Job Ref: 2106-R