Politics Teacher

Summary:

Join a school as a Politics Teacher and make an impact in A-level education.

About the School:

A school with a long-standing commitment to excellence in education, consistently achieving top results and offering a wide range of academic and vocational courses.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and qualified Politics Teacher to join a dynamic team and inspire students in A-level Politics. This role offers the chance to contribute to a thriving department and support the academic growth of students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach A-level Politics to multiple groups and mixed abilities.
• Deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge students.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of the Politics curriculum.
• Support students through personal tutoring, monitoring progress and offering guidance.
• Participate in the enrichment programme and contribute to extracurricular activities.
• Attend and contribute to in-house and external professional development opportunities.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the school to enhance teaching and learning.
• Maintain accurate records and assessments of student performance.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A good degree in a relevant subject.
• A teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, DET).
• Current or recent experience of teaching A-level Politics.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Commitment to high standards of teaching and learning.

Preferred

• Experience teaching History A-level in addition to Politics.
• Knowledge of the Edexcel Politics specification, including the US Politics and feminism route.
• Willingness to upskill in Politics A-level content.
• Experience with enrichment activities and student support.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary on the SFCA scale.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.