Lecturer in A level History

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