Criminology Teacher - Independent School (Weston-super-Mare, Easter 2025)

TN United Kingdom; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established independent school is on the lookout for a passionate Criminology Teacher who can inspire students through innovative learning experiences. In this role, you'll develop a bespoke curriculum that challenges and engages students, fostering their critical thinking and independent research skills. With small class sizes, you'll provide personalized attention and support, while also leading exciting extracurricular activities that connect students with real-world legal contexts. Join a vibrant educational community that values academic excellence and individuality, and make a significant impact on the next generation of criminologists.

Benefits

Exceptional teaching facilities

Research opportunities

Collaborative projects with legal professionals

Small class sizes

Qualifications

• Experience in developing criminology curricula and teaching in a small-class setting.
• Ability to lead extracurricular activities and engage students in research.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a world-class criminology curriculum focusing on critical thinking.
• Lead student research projects and international legal studies trips.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Curriculum Development

Independent Research

Interdisciplinary Teaching

Education

Degree in Criminology or related field

Teaching Qualification

Tools

Forensic Science Resources

Job description

Location: Renowned Independent School, Weston-super-Mare
Start Date: Easter 2025
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Job Description:

Our prestigious Independent School in Weston-super-Mare is seeking an exceptional Criminology Teacher who values academic freedom, personalized teaching, and innovative learning experiences. In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop a bespoke curriculum tailored to highly motivated and inquisitive students in a small-class setting.

What We Offer:

• Highly engaged students eager to explore complex criminological concepts.
• Small class sizes allowing focused attention on individual student progress.
• Exclusive opportunities for research, external partnerships, and collaborative projects with legal professionals.
• Exceptional teaching facilities, including a dedicated criminology lab and forensic science resources.

Your Role as a Criminology Teacher:

• Develop and deliver a world-class Criminology curriculum emphasizing critical thinking and independent research.
• Lead criminology-focused extracurricular activities, such as student research projects and international legal studies trips.
• Encourage interdisciplinary connections with psychology, sociology, and history.
• Collaborate with university admissions teams to assist students in preparing for law, criminology, and forensic science programs.

If you are an ambitious Criminology Teacher seeking a school that values academic excellence and individuality, apply now!