Politics Teacher (A Level)

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Politics Teacher (Part-Time)
September 2026 Start
We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Politics Teacher to join a successful further education provider in Shropshire from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and support students studying Politics within a thriving and ambitious department.
This part-time position offers the chance to work with motivated learners, delivering engaging lessons that develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of political systems, ideologies, and current affairs. Timetable and teaching hours are currently being finalised.
The Role
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Deliver high-quality Politics lessons to students at post-16 level.
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Plan, prepare and assess learning in line with curriculum requirements.
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Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment that supports student achievement.
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Monitor and track student progress, providing timely feedback and intervention where required.
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Contribute to departmental development and quality improvement initiatives.
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Maintain accurate records and adhere to safeguarding and college policies.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
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Experience teaching Politics at A Level
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Strong subject knowledge and a passion for political education.
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The ability to motivate and inspire learners of varying abilities.
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Excellent communication, organisational and classroom management skills.
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A commitment to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion.
Essential Qualifications
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A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS or equivalent).
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A degree or relevant qualification in Politics, Political Science, International Relations, History, Law, or a related subject.
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GCSE Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.
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Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain one).
Desirable
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Experience teaching within a further education or sixth form setting.
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A proven track record of supporting students to achieve excellent outcomes.
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Experience delivering A Level Politics specifications.
What We Offer
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A supportive and collaborative working environment.
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Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
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The chance to make a real impact on learners' academic and personal development.
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Competitive rates of pay.
If you are a dedicated Politics specialist looking for a rewarding teaching opportunity from September, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your most current CV and your application will be followed up at the earliest opportunity