Teacher of Politics - Course Leader

Godalming College; Godalming; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Teacher of Politics to inspire and lead students in their academic journey. This role involves teaching a variety of courses, including A Levels in Politics and History, while fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. The college values academic excellence and community spirit, making it an ideal place for passionate educators. If you are committed to making a difference in students' lives and thrive in a dynamic teaching atmosphere, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Passionate about teaching Politics and History to A Level students.
• Ability to develop engaging course materials and assessments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and teach Politics and related subjects to students.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the curriculum.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Political Knowledge

Curriculum Development

Education

Degree in Politics or Related Field

Teaching Qualification

Job description

Join to apply for the Teacher of Politics - Course Leader role at Godalming College.

The College is eager to appoint a skilled and enthusiastic Course Leader and Teacher to join our successful History and Politics Department.

Closing Date: Monday 12th May 2025 at 9am

Interview Date: Tuesday 20th May 2025

Salary: Up to £51,014 pro rata per year including fringe allowance, plus a responsibility allowance of £604 per annum for the Course Leader duties.

Contract Status: Permanent, Full Time

Full Description

• Required from: 26th August 2025
• Permanent
• Full Time

We are looking for colleagues who are passionate about their subject and willing to teach on a variety of courses. You would be joining a team of teachers delivering A Levels in Ancient History, History of Art, History, Democracy & Dictatorships, Revolutions & Rebellion, as well as Politics, to approximately 600 students.

Our college prides itself on academic success and a welcoming, collaborative environment. Feedback from our Autumn 2024 staff survey highlights our community's sense of purpose, kindness, and supportiveness.

Godalming College is committed to equality of opportunity, safeguarding, and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. Further details are available on our website.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Education and Training

Industries

• Education