Teacher of Criminology

ke6n; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 33,456 - 51,714; Full time

Job summary

King Edward VI College (KE6) in Nuneaton is searching for a passionate Teacher of Criminology and Sociology to join its thriving faculty. The position offers a permanent contract, working term-time only, with a salary scale between £33,456 to £51,714.

The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic individual with a commitment to student achievement and a collaborative mindset. The college prides itself on its high educational standards and supportive staff. Opportunities for professional development and a positive work culture await you at KE6.

Qualifications

• Looking for a teacher of Criminology and Sociology.
• Attitude, values, and mindset are critical.
• Applicants should be involved in all aspects of college life.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the success and growth of the department.
• Engage with students and staff for continuous improvement.

Job description

Start Date: 20 August 2026 or as soon as possible after this date

Permanent 1 FTE – Term Time Only 195 days (plus 5 Training Days)

Sixth Form College Teacher Pay Scale NSP1 to NSP9 £33,456 to £51,714

Deadline for Applications: Friday 19th June 2026 @ 16.00

Interviews: scheduled for week commencing 29th June 2026

The opportunity

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational individual to our strong and successful team. This post will give the successful applicant the opportunity to work within the faculty and contribute to the success and growth of the department. The college prides itself on having supportive, reflective, creative and ambitious staff who work to achieve the best outcomes for students. We treat our staff and students with respect, listen to both and involve all in our continuous improvement. Staff and student feedback are embedded in our systems.

The person

We are looking to recruit the right person. Attitude, values and mind-set are critical features of all our staff. We want staff and leaders who bring their genuine self to everything they do and want to be involved in every aspect of college life. We want a teacher of Criminology and Sociology whose ambition for those around them is unlimited and support is unconditional.

King Edward VI College (KE6) is a Sixth Form College that was established in 1974 on the site of King Edward VI Grammar School in Nuneaton. The College now has approximately 1,500 students aged 16-19 years and 150 staff and is growing yearly.

King Edward VI College prides itself on a friendly, personal approach and its ability to maintain a high level of success for all its students.

One of the reasons for the success of the college is that students enjoy studying here, and the proportion of students completing their courses continues to be excellent and among the highest in the country.

If student achievement is compared to their achievement at GCSE, calculations using official government measures of what is known as "value added" show our students to be achieving as well or better than would be expected from their starting point.

All our staff are committed to giving students the best possible learning experience in their period in college and we aim to continue in the future the successes achieved by our students.

https://www.ke6n.ac.uk