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Salary: MPR / UPR (Outer London weighting) + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (TPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits Hours: Full Time Contract type: Fixed term (August 2027) We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Teacher of Sociology and Psychology (Key Stage 5) to join our thriving post-16 provision. This is an exciting opportunity to shape young minds, deliver engaging lessons, and help students achieve outstanding outcomes as they prepare for university, apprenticeships and future careers. Teach Sociology and Psychology at KS5 Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that inspire deep thinking Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment opportunities Play an active role in our supportive sixth form and wider school community Has excellent subject knowledge in Sociology and/or Psychology Holds QTS Has experience teaching KS5 or a motivation for post-16 teaching Located in the heart of Edmonton, North London, Lift Aylward is a vibrant 11-18 learning community of over 1,000 students, including a thriving and ambitious sixth form. We're proud to serve a richly diverse community where many of our students speak English as an additional language and bring a wealth of cultural perspectives to school life. In our latest Ofsted inspection (December 2025) Lift Aylward was recognised for its strong inclusive culture, with inspectors commenting that "inclusion leaders and staff are highly skilled" and provide tailored support so every pupil can succeed. Who is Lift Schools? We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 58 schools. Career development and training: Access a wide range of statutory and developmental training to boost your career. We also offer a comprehensive range of CPD programs, including Ambition Institute's Early Career and NPQ offerings, tailored to both individual and network needs. From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered. Enjoy discounted gym memberships and travel deals. This is a full time, fixed term position (August 2027). Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered. We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. Keywords: Sociology Teacher, Location: