Job Description
Teacher of Criminology
Blackburn | 1-Year Fixed Term
Location: BlackburnContract: 1-Year Fixed Term (Full-Time)
Are you a passionate Criminology teacher ready to inspire the next generation of investigators, analysts, and critical thinkers? Our leading independent school in Blackburn is looking for an exceptional Criminology specialist to join us for a dynamic one-year fixed-term contract.
This is not just another teaching role - it's an opportunity to bring Criminology to life in a high-achieving, supportive environment in Blackburn, where students are engaged, curious, and eager to explore the realities of crime, justice, and society.
Why This Role Stands Out
* Teach Criminology at GCSE and A Level in a well-resourced, forward-thinking department
* Join a thriving private school community in Blackburn with small class sizes
* Deliver engaging, discussion-led lessons on real-world criminal cases
* Shape and grow a popular Criminology curriculum
* Make a genuine impact on student outcomes and aspirations
What You'll Be Doing
* Deliver outstanding Criminology lessons across GCSE and A Level
* Inspire curiosity about crime, law, and social justice
* Track progress and drive strong academic results
* Create an inclusive, stimulating classroom environment
* Contribute to enrichment (debates, case studies, trips where possible)
What We're Looking For
* A degree in Criminology, Sociology, Psychology, or a related field
* Experience teaching GCSE and/or A Level (Criminology preferred)
* Strong subject knowledge in Criminology and related disciplines
* Engaging teaching style with excellent classroom management
* A proactive, enthusiastic approach to education
What We Offer
* Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
* Supportive leadership and collaborative staff culture
* Excellent teaching facilities
* Opportunity to develop your career in a respected Blackburn school
Please apply now to our Teacher of Criminology post in Blackburn! Please contact Isabel via /
g