Philosophy Teacher

RecruitedUK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 117,000 - 158,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to Work Scheme

Gym membership subsidy

Eye care vouchers

Local discounts

Staff events

Pension Scheme

Job summary

RecruitedUK is seeking an experienced A-Level Philosophy Teacher to join a prestigious independent sixth-form college in London. The role offers an exceptional rate of approximately £100 per hour with around 6 teaching hours per week across 3 days and flexible timetabling to suit other commitments.

Candidates with PGCE and QTS are not essential, and the client welcomes experienced teachers and lecturers who may not hold formal qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching A-Level Philosophy to KS5/Sixth Form students.
• Strong knowledge of A-Level Philosophy and pedagogy.
• Excellent subject knowledge and engagement with academically ambitious students.
• PGCE and QTS are NOT essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach A-Level Philosophy to Sixth Form students and deliver high-quality lessons.
• Develop and assess challenging, engaging curriculum aligned to KS5 standards.
• Contribute to a supportive and aspirational learning environment for students.

Skills

A-Level Philosophy

KS5 / Sixth Form teaching

Subject knowledge

Communication skills

Start ASAP

Job description

We have an amazing opportunity for an experienced A-Level Philosophy Teacher to work with a highly successful and prestigious independent sixth-form college based in London.

This is an excellent opportunity to teach highly motivated and academically ambitious A-Level students within a supportive environment where teachers are trusted to focus on what they do best - teaching and achieving outstanding results!

This position offers an exceptional rate of approximately £100 per hour, with just 6 teaching hours per week across 3 days. There is flexibility around the timetable for the right candidate, making this an ideal opportunity to work alongside your existing teaching commitments.

Hours: Approximately 6 hours per week across 3 days

Candidates should have the following skills and experience to be considered:

• Experience teaching A-Level Philosophy
• Strong knowledge of A-Level Philosophy
• Excellent subject knowledge
• Experience teaching KS5 / Sixth Form students
• Ability to engage and challenge academically ambitious students
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• A genuine passion for Philosophy and education
• Ability to start as soon as possible
• PGCE and QTS are NOT essential.

Our client values subject expertise, teaching ability, and experience and is therefore happy to consider experienced teachers and lecturers who may not hold formal teaching qualifications.

You will receive:

• Exceptional rate of approximately £100 per hour
• Flexible teaching hours
• Approximately 6 teaching hours per week
• Timetable spread across 3 days
• Highly motivated and engaged A-Level students
• Minimal unnecessary administration
• No playground duties
• No UCAS responsibilities
• No personal or form tutor responsibilities
• No requirement for lengthy formal lesson plans
• Supportive and professional working environment
• Cycle to Work Scheme*
• Gym membership subsidy*
• Eye care vouchers*
• Local discounts*
• Staff events*
• Pension Scheme*