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Teacher of Government and Politics

Teacher of Government and Politics

The Isle of Wight College

Isle of Wight

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
Apply by:
22 April 2014

Job overview

Teacher of Government and Politics, Isle of Wight 

The Isle of College f6rm wishes to appoint an inspirational teacher to deliver Government and Politics to our A2 and AS students. The additional ability to deliver Philosophy and Ethics and/or Psychology to this level would be advantageous.

The Isle of Wight College has a national reputation for providing outstanding teaching and learning and has many first class facilities. These include the stunning new sixth form building, a modern, very well equipped learning resource centre, construction workshops, modern industry-standard hair and beauty salons, multi-media suites, kitchens and restaurant and animal care facilities.

The Isle of Wight College has been inspected by Ofsted and graded 'Outstanding'; and holds the prestigious Beacon College status for excellence and innovation in education. We are very proud of this achievement, and continue to offer more courses than any other educational institution on the Isle of Wight, with progression from foundation to degree level.

We know that it takes more than just studying for a qualification to be successful in life and that's why our students stand out in the crowd. The Isle of Wight College has close working relationships with a wide range of external organisations and is constantly developing links that will benefit our students, staff and industry partners. This has provided our students with the relevant experience, skills and expertise to prepare themselves for the ever changing workplace. When Isle of Wight College students start their careers, they have the knowledge and skills to be successfully employed in industry

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Highly committed to learners and their success
  • Innovative and motivated
  • Positive and passionate about Government and Politics, with a desire to develop these key areas
  • Willing and able to drive the development of the f6rm Government and Politics curriculum
  • Able to achieve targets in a dynamic educational environment

For further information please refer to our website: www.f6rm.iwcollege.ac.uk or for an application pack email: recruitment@iwcollege.ac.uk.

Closing date for applications: midday, Tuesday 22 April 2014

About The Isle of Wight College

Based in Newport, the Isle of Wight College is a coeducational college for students over the age of 16. It is situated in the Isle of Wight and is a further education establishment. The college first opened in 1951. When it opened it mainly focussed on educating students on engineering. There are approximately more than 8,000 students enrolled at the college. 

Principal 

Debbie Lavin

Values and Vision

The Isle of Wight College aims to put its pupils at the heart of everything they do. It works closely in partnership with businesses to help the students gain full-time employment, work experience and an understanding of what life is like in the workplace. The college believes in being a part of the local community.

Ofsted report
“The Isle of Wight College is an outstanding college that is working most effectively to meet the needs of the island community. Standards are very high and improving for all learners, who make outstanding progress during their time at college. Teaching and learning are good and improving. Guidance and support for learners are outstanding. The college has made exceptional progress during the last seven years. The changes that have come about have been driven by outstanding leadership and management and a relentless focus on the vision to serve the community and on raising standards. Quality assurance procedures are robust and thorough. To improve further, the college needs to enhance target setting for individual learners and the delivery of key skills.”

View The Isle of Wight College’s Ofsted report

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Applications closed