Teacher of Criminology and Law

People are at the heart of what we are and do. We are the place to work for people who are engaged, who care about our society and want to ensure young adults have access to an outstanding education and learning experience.

Teacher of Criminology and Law

Employer
St Brendan's Sixth Form College
Location
Bristol, Bristol
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time, Term Time
Salary
£32,178 to £49725
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
Expires
14th May 2025 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1480632
Job Reference
2025-22
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1480632

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Teacher of Criminology and Law to join our vibrant and student-centred team. The successful candidate will have experience in bringing expertise and enthusiasm to both A-Level and BTEC teaching, delivering outstanding lessons that prepare students for higher education and careers in the legal and criminal justice sectors.


About the Role

You will:

Plan and teach well-structured, engaging lessons in both Criminology and Law.

Adapt teaching to meet the needs of all learners, fostering student independence and high achievement.

Use a range of assessment methods to monitor progress and guide future learning.

Contribute to curriculum development, enrichment opportunities, and departmental collaboration.


What We’re Looking For

A relevant degree and a recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE), or working towards one.

Experience teaching Criminology and Law at both A-Level and BTEC.

Strong subject knowledge and the ability to inspire a love for learning.

A commitment to inclusive education, continuous improvement, and professional growth.

Excellent classroom management and communication skills.


Why Join Us?

A supportive college community with a focus on academic excellence and student success.

Access to high-quality CPD and opportunities for career progression.

A positive and collaborative working environment where innovation is valued.

Interviews will be held as soon as possible after the closing date.

Based on the quality and quantity of applications received, we may shortlist, interview or close this vacancy sooner than the specified closing date. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.

The start date for this post is 19 August/01 September 2025 dependent on the availability of the successful candidate.

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Safeguarding Statement:

St Brendan's Sixth Form College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
St Brendan's Sixth Form College

St Brendan's Sixth Form College