Job Description

Psychology & Sociology Teacher - Outstanding Grammar School | Trafford | £168-£232 per day

Tradewind Recruitment are looking for outstanding Social Science teachers - could that be you?

Are you a talented Psychology and Sociology teacher ready to inspire high-achieving students? Looking for a full-time role in a school where academic excellence is the standard, not the exception?

We're recruiting on behalf of a prestigious, selective girls' grammar school in Trafford, seeking a dedicated teacher to join their thriving Social Sciences department immediately through to the end of the academic year.

This is an exciting opportunity to teach motivated, ambitious students who genuinely want to learn - in a school that values intellectual curiosity, high standards, and exceptional teaching.

The Role

  • Full-time Psychology & Sociology Teacher (A-Level - AQA)
  • Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
  • Deliver engaging, challenging lessons to high-attaining students
  • Plan, assess and track progress in line with exam board expectations
  • Join a high-performing and supportive department

The School

  • High-achieving, oversubscribed selective grammar school for girls
  • Ofsted Outstanding (2022)
  • A culture of excellence, aspiration, and respect
  • Students who are engaged, motivated, and academically driven
  • Strong leadership and a collaborative, professional staff team
  • Excellent transport links

"Pupils are exceptionally well prepared for the next stage of their education." - Ofsted

What We're Looking For

  • QTS, QTLS, ECT or experienced FE teacher
  • Experience teaching Psychology and/or Sociology to KS5
  • Strong knowledge of the AQA specification
  • A passionate, adaptable teaching style that stretches and challenges learners

Pay & Benefits

  • Competitive daily rate: £168 - £232 per day
  • Access to 2,500+ free CPD courses via The National College
  • Expert interview preparation and ongoing support
  • Help with lesson planning and long-term placements
  • Simple online portal for timesheets and availability
  • In-house payroll team - no third parties
  • Flexible holiday pay options
  • Referral bonuses and networking events

If you're a high-quality Social Science teacher looking for your next rewarding challenge, we want to hear from you.

Call the Manchester team on 0161 674 0138
Or email Manchester@twrecruitment.com