Teacher of Religious Studies & Philosophy
USP College
Benfleet, Essex
- Expired
- Salary:
- Seevic College Teachers' Scale £21,362 - £31,265 per annum
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 10 October 2014
Job overview
Part time approximately 0.7 fte
Seevic College Teachers' Scale £21,362 - £31,265 per annum, according to skills and experience, pro rata for part time hours
We are currently seeking a teacher of Philosophy & Religious Studies to join our large and well resourced A level team. Applicants should be suitably qualified with a good honours degree and ideally with a teaching qualification. Delivery will involve teaching on A level programmes. Applicants who are able to offer a further subject specialism may be able to increase their contracted hours.
Candidates should be highly committed and motivated to achieve high standards in teaching and learning as well as prepare students for exams. Please see course details below:
Philosophy
Seevic College follows the AQA philosophy course, which is distinct from Religious Studies, and is designed to develop a range of transferable skills which enable students to develop the ability to reason, form their own judgement, express themselves coherently and contribute to the process of debate.
The units which are currently studied include:
AS: Reason & Experience, Persons, Knowledge of the External World and Free Will & Determinism
A2: Philosophy of Mind, Epistemology & Metaphysics and The Republic as a set text
Religious Studies
The Religious Studies course that is followed at Seevic College is the OCR syllabus focusing on the Philosophy of Religion and Religious Ethics units.
To apply online please click here
The closing date for the above post is Friday 10th October 2014
Seevic College is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity. All appointments are based solely on the merit and abilities of each applicant regardless of age, gender, marital status, religion, sexual orientation, ethnic origin or disability. We are committed to safeguarding and promote the welfare of all learners and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake appropriate checks as well as providing proof of your right to work in the UK. See our website for further information and updates of any other vacancies www.seevic-college.ac.uk/jobs.
For further details of the above post, please contact the Seevic College Human Resources Office on: 01268 882 607, or by Email: personnel@seevic-college.ac.uk.
About USP College
It’s a really exciting time to join USP College...
The college was formed in 2017 as a result of a merger between Palmers College (Grays) and Seevic College (Benfleet) and the last 12 months has been a period of very positive change, growth and investment.
We now provide career-focused learning to around 4,000 students across the Seevic and Palmers Campuses, helping each of them develop the real skills needed by businesses as well as achieving their formal qualifications. Our students study a variety of courses including including A-Levels, Professional Qualifications, Apprenticeships, Foundation Learning, Higher Education and courses for Adults.
And not only do we help all of our students reach their full potential, we will do the same with you...
Whether it is through formal training, on-the-job mentoring, supporting you through a professional qualification, or simply providing the opportunity to work with brilliantly talented teams and colleagues, we will provide you with all you need to develop your dream career. And at the same time, you will have the opportunity to make a genuine, positive impact in your local community.
Whether you are a qualified teacher or someone interested in starting a career in teaching, we're interested in hearing from you...
Not only are our teaching opportunities open to qualified, experienced teachers, we are also able to offer teaching opportunities to graduates who are interested in starting a career in teaching, or individuals with industry experience who would now be interested in a change of career. For non-qualified teachers, we offer all the training you need to become qualified.
You will be able to find our current teaching opportunities on the TES website and we look forward to your application. If you don't see the right opportunity, or would like to find out more information about teaching opportunities at USP College, please email hradmin@seevic-college.ac.uk and one of our team will come back to you.
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