Teacher of Law
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Wirral
- £30,500 - £47,133 per year
- Expiring soon
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 20/08/2024
- Apply by:
- 9 May 2024
Job overview
We seek to appoint a committed and hardworking teacher who is a specialist in Law and keen to teach at Post 16 level. This role is to primarily teach BTEC Applied Law and also have the flexibility to teach on the A-level Law course. This is a one year post due to maternity cover.
BTEC Applied Law is a very popular course choice in the College, with over 150 students studying the course across both year groups. In addition to the BTEC the department also offer A-level Law which over 130 students study. The department follows the OCR specification.
The department arranges a range of additional work related learning opportunities including bar mock competition, court visits and the annual Law careers fair. As a result of these events and the engaging, inspirational teaching many students go onto to study Law at H.E. We also welcome back alumni students who now have a career in Law and share their experiences with our students.
You will be joining a strong team of teachers. The are 6 law specialists in the department and there is a strong collaborative and supportive culture amongst the team. Some members of the team are also examiners that enables the team to gain greater insight. The Law Department has also this year moved into a brand new 3 storey classroom suite with spacious classrooms and state of the art interactive screens.
Both experienced teachers and NQTs are encouraged to apply. Whatever your experience you will be supported in a way that best supports your development in a College renowned for its innovation as well as the exceptional progress of its students.
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About Birkenhead Sixth Form College
- Birkenhead Sixth Form College
- Park Road West, Claughton, Wirral
- Merseyside
- CH43 8SQ
- United Kingdom
Birkenhead Sixth Form College is an award-winning specialist in 16-18 education based in Wirral, Merseyside.
The only dedicated provider of A Level and BTEC education in the area, record-breaking results in 2023 cemented the College’s place as a national leader in the sector and the most successful sixth form in the region.
The College takes students from over 60 different high schools each year, including those from the wealth of local grammar schools, and that cohort of students perform considerably better at the College than their grammar alternative.
Students’ success at Birkenhead Sixth Form College is underpinned by the College’s belief in social mobility and the core values of Positivity, Ambition, Resilience and Thoughtfulness, ensuring that every individual student is given the chance to fulfil their potential.
The College looks for the same core values in its staff, who are committed to excellence and valued as individuals in the same way as the students. Rather than being concerned solely on outcomes, the College focuses on purposeful hard work and the culmination of meaningful interactions on a day-to-day basis ensures that results look after themselves.
Unique and ambitious extra-curricular programmes devised by staff put the College at the forefront of educational innovation and help students to complete their A Levels as successful and exceptionally well-rounded young people.
If you are ambitious and determined to make a meaningful difference in one of the country’s leading sixth form colleges then we would be thrilled to have you join our team.
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