Politics Teacher (Part-Time, Fixed Term) Location: Hackney, East London Salary: Inner London MPS/UPS Contract: Part-Time (3 days per week – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday), Fixed Term Start Date: April 2025 Smart Teachers are seeking a dynamic and ambitious Politics Teacher to join a high-achieving and forward-thinking secondary academy in Hackney. This is a part-time role for three days a week (Mon–Wed) and will run on a fixed-term basis for the 2025/26 academic year. The successful candidate will be required to teach Politics up to KS5, inspiring a diverse and intellectually curious cohort of students. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a thriving Humanities department in a school known for its strong academic outcomes and inclusive ethos. The Role: Deliver high-quality Politics lessons across KS4 and KS5 Contribute to a department passionate about political literacy, debate and global awareness Engage and challenge students through thought-provoking, contemporary teaching Support wider enrichment activities, such as guest speakers, debate clubs or trips to Parliament (optional) Collaborate effectively with a cohesive Humanities team The School: A modern, oversubscribed secondary school located in the heart of Hackney Exceptional facilities, including state-of-the-art classrooms and sixth form provision Rated ‘Outstanding’ in personal development, behaviour and welfare Committed to developing staff at all stages of their career with high-quality CPD A calm, purposeful learning environment where student voice and diversity are celebrated Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS) Proven experience teaching Politics to A-Level Strong subject knowledge, with a passion for UK and global political systems A commitment to inclusive and high-achieving education Excellent communication and organisational skills A collaborative and reflective approach to professional practice About us: We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. To register your interest or for more details, contact our secondary team on or email your CV to Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An enhanced DBS check and references will be required for the successful candidate