FE Lecturer in History & Politics – A-Levels Specialist - Full Time - Uxbridge, London - Permanent Contract
FE History & Politics Lecturer (A-Levels)
£31,357-£43,729 per annum (including London weighting)
Full time, Permanent
Uxbridge, London
Start Date to be confirmed
Deadline for applications 30th June 2024
At Clarus Education, we are working with an FE College who are seeking to appoint a FE History & Politics Lecturer based in Uxbridge, West London.
The Sixth Form in West London is responsible primarily for the delivery of A Level, AS, GCSE and BTEC Science courses and is based at the Uxbridge site.
The college has a track record of achieving strong results which places the Sixth Form in the top 10% of colleges nationally for A level progress. History and Politics were some of our best performing subjects in 2022 and 2023 with significant numbers achieving high grades. For all History and Politics qualifications offered, we follow the Pearson Edexcel specifications.
We are looking for a knowledgeable and dedicated lecturer of history and politics to continue the good work of the outgoing staff member.
We would welcome applications from both experienced teachers or enthusiastic new entrants to the profession. You would teach on AS and A level History and Politics and GCSE History.
You will possess a degree in History or Politics or a closely related subject and have teaching experience in the subject area up to A level, with a track record of excellent teaching and learning.
You should have good communication and interpersonal skills and be able to engage and inspire young people aged 16-19. If you do not already possess a teaching qualification, the College will support you to obtain the Level 5 teaching qualification.
Person Specification:
*Minimum of a degree in History or Politics or in a closely related subject – essential
*An advanced degree in History or Politics or in a closely related subject -
*An advanced level teaching qualification recognised by the FE sector (e.g. DET, PGCE) ** or willing to work towards a Level 5 teaching qualification, supported by the College
*Experience of teaching A level History & Politics in a school or Further Education college environment
*Experience of teaching A level History & Politics
*Ability to demonstrate excellent teaching and learning which evidences the raising and/or maintaining of student achievement and progress.
* Evidence of delivering high rates of student attendance, retention and achievement, including details of the methods you have used to achieve this
* The ability to engage and inspire vocational learners aged 16-19
If you are interested in this Lecturer of History & Politics opportunity, APPLY NOW to be considered for an interview!
We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. You will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Please note we do not offer sponsorship and you must have the Right to Work in the UK for this position.
Apply for this Lecturer of History & Politics opportunity by sending your CV to Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)!