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Teacher of Law

Teacher of Law

Derby College

Derby

  • Expired
Salary:
Up to £37,634 per annum
Job type:
Full Time, Maternity Cover
Apply by:
26 March 2023

Job overview

Job Title: Teacher of Law

Job Location: The Joseph Wright Centre, Derby

Reference number: E5094

Salary: £37,634 + Extensive Benefits Package

Hours: 37 per week - Maternity Cover until March 2024 (potential extension)

Closing Date: 26th March 2023

The vision of Derby College Group (DCG) is to create world-class, accessible education opportunities that enrich lives and make bright futures a reality for all. DCG is committed to providing educational excellence, championing social mobility and driving economic prosperity. We deliver high-quality academic, vocational and technical education that empowers people to achieve their ambitions while providing employers across the Midlands and beyond with the talented workforce of tomorrow.

We are looking to appoint a Teacher of Law to join our Academic Team at the Joseph Wright Centre to deliver on our A Level Law and Applied Law courses.

You will be a dedicated and motivated professional, providing outstanding teaching and learning. You will be qualified at degree level in a relevant subject. In addition, you will hold a recognised Level 5/6 teaching qualification (PGCE/CertEd) or display a willingness to work towards achieving this.

You will be an enthusiastic, flexible and innovative teacher with recent experience of delivering A-level law and BTEC Applied Law. If you think you have the skills, drive and motivation to transform learner potential then this could be the opportunity for you.

Benefits of working at Derby College:

  • Development and progression opportunities, fully funded PGCE raining qualification
  • 49 days holiday (inclusive of 8 bank holidays and 6 closure days where these occur)
  • Membership of the Teacher’s Pension Scheme
  • TOTUM Card (AKA NUS / Student Discount Card)
  • Eye care
  • Cycle to Work Scheme / Rail travel discount
  • Free Office 365
  • On site Little Explorers Nursery
  • Employee Assistance Programme


If you are passionate about developing the workforce of the future, then we would love to hear from you – we are proud of our diverse workforce and welcome applications from the whole community.

DCG is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 and all successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please be advised that it is an offence to apply for this position if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

About Derby College

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  • Derby College
  • 2 Roundhouse Road, Pride Park, Derby
  • Derbyshire
  • DE24 8JE
  • United Kingdom
+44 300 123 7890

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Derby College is a large general further education college with four sites in or near the city of Derby. It supports around 26,000 learners, who choose from more than 1,000 full-time and part-time apprenticeship, A-level, BTEC and NVQ courses.   

Derby College was established as a single institution in 2002 by merging three further education colleges: Mackworth Tertiary College, Wilmorton Tertiary College and Broomfield Agricultural College. A merger between South East Derbyshire College and Derby College was approved in 2010. Heavy investment has been made by the college in its teaching and learning facilities, from the fully equipped teaching kitchens at the Roundhouse campus to the high-tech science labs at the Joseph Wright Centre and the Equestrian Centre at the Broomfield Hall campus.  

Chief executive

Mandie Stravino   

Values and vision

In its mission statement, Derby College states an ambition to provide inclusive, inspirational and innovative learning communities, predicting and serving the needs of its learners, the economy and society. Designed in collaboration with industry, business and the professions, the college’s vocational pathways concentrate on developing students’ employability skills through work experience and expert mentoring. Independent learning, critical thinking and research skills are developed in students aspiring to higher education in an environment that seeks to be challenging and interactive.   

Ofsted report

“Teaching and learning are good, particularly in practical and vocational subjects. The college is a valued resource for the city of Derby and county of Derbyshire; it provides an inclusive and welcoming environment and high-quality facilities for teaching and learning.” 

View Derby College’s latest Ofsted report 

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