Teacher of Law – 0.8 - Full time

Thank you for your interest in this post at WQE. We believe that this is a particularly exciting time to be joining us, offering a real opportunity to make a difference in this thriving and vibrant Sixth Form College. We strive for excellence in all aspects of our work with students; their academic and wider achievements, their learning experiences, the support they receive in their academic progress, their learning environment and their wider experience of College life. The College operates across two closely located campuses, next to the University of Leicester on University Road and a smaller campus at Regent Road. We are looking to appoint a well-qualified, self-motivated and enthusiastic Teacher of A level and BTEC Law, who will help us provide the best possible learning experiences and outcomes for our students. It is planned that this post will be based with our team primarily at the Regent Road Campus. THE CURRICULUM AREA – Humanities This vibrant curriculum area brings together History, Geography, Politics, Law and Ancient History. The curriculum area consists of sixteen teaching staff and is led by a Curriculum Area Leader, supported by a Deputy Curriculum Area Leader and two Assistant Curriculum Area Leaders who together ensure the provision of high-quality outcomes and experiences for students and lead the on-going development of teaching, learning and assessment. The area is located at the Regent Road campus in a large, open-plan office in the College’s main teaching block and uses recently refurbished classrooms nearby. There are a good range of resources including excellent online materials, interactive whiteboards, library holdings and IT facilities. A level Law and BTEC Law within Humanities: There are approximately 500 students studying A level Law or BTEC Law at the Regent Road campus. The courses follow the OCR A level Law specification and Pearson BTEC. There is an emphasis throughout our courses on developing independent study ski