History and Politics Lecturer

Summary:

History and Politics Lecturer needed at a school with a strong academic reputation.

About the School:

Dedicated to excellence and student success, the school focuses on providing high-quality education and training that benefits both individuals and the wider community.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and qualified History and Politics Lecturer to join a dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to inspire and educate students aged 16-19 in a subject that consistently achieves top results. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering A Level, AS, and GCSE courses.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality teaching in History and Politics at A Level, AS, and GCSE levels.
• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with Pearson Edexcel specifications.
• Support student progress through effective assessment and feedback.
• Foster a stimulating and inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the overall learning experience.
• Participate in departmental meetings and curriculum planning.
• Provide pastoral support and guidance to students as needed.
• Stay updated with developments in the subject and educational practices.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A degree in History, Politics, or a closely related subject.
• Teaching experience up to A Level, with a proven track record of effective teaching and learning.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to engage and inspire students aged 16-19.

Preferred

• Experience with teaching GCSE History.
• Previous experience in a further education setting.
• Familiarity with Pearson Edexcel specifications.
• Commitment to professional development and continuous improvement.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Support for obtaining a Level 5 teaching qualification.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A supportive and inclusive working environment.