Lecturer - History and Politics - A Level

Interview Date:  To be confirmed

The Sixth Form at Uxbridge College is primarily responsible for delivering A Level, AS, GCSE, and BTEC Science courses and is based at the Uxbridge site. The Sixth Form has a strong track record of achieving excellent results, placing it within the top 10% of colleges nationally for A Level progress. History and Politics are among our best performing subjects, with significant numbers of students achieving high grades. All History and Politics qualifications offered follow the Pearson Edexcel specifications.

We are seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated lecturer in History and Politics to continue the strong work of the outgoing staff member. Applications are welcome from both experienced teachers and enthusiastic new entrants to the profession. The role involves teaching AS and A Level History and Politics, as well as GCSE History.

The successful candidate will hold a degree in History, Politics, or a closely related subject and have teaching experience up to A Level, with a proven track record of excellent teaching and learning. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to engage and inspire students aged 16-19. If you do not yet hold a teaching qualification, the College will fully support you in obtaining the Level 5 teaching qualification.

We may be able to offer sponsorship for this role.

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