Politics ECT - Outstanding Mixed Secondary School, Croydon

Marchant Recruitment
Croydon, Greater London

Politics ECT – Outstanding Mixed Secondary School, Croydon (ASAP Start)

School Information

This Outstanding Ofsted-rated mixed secondary school in Croydon is widely recognised for its academic ambition, inclusive culture, and strong commitment to social awareness and civic responsibility. Serving students aged 11–18, the school has a thriving sixth form and a curriculum that encourages debate, independent thought, and active engagement with contemporary issues.

The Humanities and Social Sciences Faculty is a particular strength, with excellent outcomes at both GCSE and A Level. The department works collaboratively to support early career teachers through structured mentoring, shared planning, and regular professional development. Leadership is highly supportive, and staff wellbeing is a clear priority.

Role Information

The school is seeking a passionate Politics ECT to teach across KS4 and KS5. This is an ideal opportunity for a newly qualified teacher looking to begin their career in a school that values high-quality teaching, professional growth, and reflective practice.

You will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons covering UK politics, political ideologies, and global political systems. The role includes supported lesson planning, assessment, and participation in enrichment activities such as debate clubs, mock elections, and guest speaker events.

As an ECT, you will benefit from a structured induction programme, reduced timetable, regular mentoring meetings, and access to high-quality training aligned with the Early Career Framework.

Requirements

• QTS (or pending QTS)
• A degree in Politics or a related subject
• Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for political education
• A reflective approach to teaching and willingness to develop practice

Application

To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.

Posted 2026-01-10

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