Politics ECT - Outstanding Mixed Secondary School, Croydon
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.
Recommended Jobs
Attendance Officer | Secondary School | Waltham Forest
Position: Attendance Officer Location: Waltham Forest Contract: Full-Time Start Date: Immediate / Negotiable Attendance Officer Role in a Secondary School A well-established seco…
Year 6 Teacher - Putney
We are looking to appoint a confident, motivated, and dedicated Year 6 Teacher to join a supportive and high-achieving primary school in Putney, starting ASAP. This role is ideal for an experienced u…
Year 1 Teacher - Brent
Our client is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher to work within a well-established primary school in Brent. The successful Year 1 Teacher will be responsible for delivering a creativ…
Cards & Clearing Officer - 15 Month FTC (Hiring Immediately)
Hiring Manager: Vicki Kyslun JOB OVERVIEW: This role is responsible for accurately and efficiently handling Card & Clearing transactions, following established procedures and compliance req…
Teacher of Computer Science - Independent school in Camden
A leading Independent School in Camden requires a permanent, full-time Teacher of Computer Science, starting January 2026. This is a significant opportunity for an experienced colleague to join a hig…
iOS Developer
Who We Are Konrad is a next generation digital consultancy. We are dedicated to solving complex business problems for our global clients with creative and forward-thinking solutions. Our employees…
Finance Intern
Please follow the instructions on screen to complete the interview process. Aim to keep all answers under 2 minutes. If you have any issues please re-start the process.
Business Support Officer (BR6)
Job Category : Admin / Clerical Location : Civic Centre, Bromley Council Hours Per Week : 36.00 Start Date : Immediate Start Start Time : 08:30 End Time : 17:00 Salary: £12.24 Our sm…
Technical Product Manager - Global Merchant Database
Hello. We’re Teya. Teya was founded on a simple belief: local businesses deserve better. They are the cafés, restaurants, salons, shops and entrepreneurs that bring character to our high street…
Sales Assistant - London
About the role: As a Sales Assistant, you'll be much more than a sales advisor. You'll become a true Flabelus Brand Ambassador, creating meaningful connections with our customers and bringing our u…