Teacher of Criminology

Job Description

Zest Education are working alongside a secondary school in the Water Orton area who are looking to recruit an engaging Criminology Teacher. This is a full-time role that is due to start in September 2025 and is expected to run for the full academic year.

As a Teacher of Criminology, you will be required to educate students about various concepts and theories related to Criminology. This will include helping students develop critical thinking skills, conducting experiments and research, and facilitating discussions and debates on psychological topics.

Applicants who have experience in other Social Science subjects (e.g. Sociology) are also encouraged to apply.

Successful candidates will have:
  • A PGCE or equivalent UK teaching qualification that has awarded them QTS or QTLS
  • A strong enthusiasm for the subject of Criminology and the ability to plan and deliver high quality lessons
  • Excellent knowledge of the KS4 and KS5 curriculum
  • A team ethos and the ability to build strong and professional relationships with both colleagues and pupils
  • Experience in classroom and behaviour management

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Lucy at lucy@zesteducation.co.uk or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.

Zest Education are an REC audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum).

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

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