Lecturer in A level History- Wakefield College

Lecturer in A level History

Ref: 1642

Hours of work: 37 hours per week

Salary: GBP24,271- GBP30,715 per annum

Location: Wakefield Campus

This is an exciting opportunity to join the successful and expanding Sixth Form at Wakefield College.

Wakefield Sixth Form has a strong academic ethos; working towards excellence for our students and helping each individual to achieve their full potential. The overall A level pass rate is consistently high, at 97% and above.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and inspiring Lecturer with a track record of success in teaching A level History. History is a popular subject in Wakefield Sixth Form.

We currently teach the AQA specification but the post holder would be at liberty to make a change for year 12 if another exam board is preferred. The successful candidate will also act as Personal Tutor to a group of A level students.

As a Lecturer in A Level History, you should:

• Hold a degree in History (or other related discipline)
• Have GCSE A* - C in Maths and English qualifications or equivalent
• Have experience of teaching A level History

You should also be able to demonstrate:

• A track record of good success rates in teaching and learning
• An up-to-date knowledge of the relevant curriculum
• Experience of adopting a range of teaching and learning strategies

Benefits include:

• Child Care Vouchers
• Generous Annual Leave
• Discounted Metro Card Scheme
• Good Pension Scheme
• Excellent Training & Development

Closing date: 11.00am on Tuesday 11 th July 2017

Interviews to take place week beginning 7 th August 2017

See what we have to offer and come and join us. For further details, please refer to the job description and person specification above.

Transforming lives through learning by enabling young people, adults and employers to fulfil their potential.

Wakefield College is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all students and this post will be subject to Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS.

We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications from all.