Advert
Job Title: Teacher of Criminology (KS5)
Start Date: September 2025 or January 2026
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Suitable for: ECTs and experienced teachers
Location: Aylesford School
Are you passionate about exploring the complexities of crime, justice, and society? We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Teacher of Criminology to join our thriving secondary school and sixth form from September 2025 or January 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity to teach Criminology at Key Stage 5, with the flexibility to teach Sociology, History or Religious Education as part of your timetable—though this is desirable rather than essential.
The successful candidate will:
1. Have a strong subject knowledge and a passion for Criminology
2. Demonstrate excellent classroom practice with the ability to inspire, motivate and engage sixth form students
3. Be committed to high standards of teaching, learning, and student achievement
4. Be an enthusiastic team player who is willing to contribute to the wider life of the school
We offer:
5. A vibrant and supportive school community with a well-established sixth form
6. Motivated and respectful students who are eager to learn
7. A dedicated Humanities/Social Sciences department with a record of strong academic outcomes
8. Comprehensive CPD opportunities and support for career progression
9. A well-resourced learning environment
Whether you are an Early Career Teacher (ECT) starting your journey or an experienced practitioner seeking a new challenge, we welcome your application. We are also happy to accept applications from unqualified teachers who are committed to futher development.
How to Apply: