Politics Coach
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Haringey, London |
| Area | North London, UK |
| Sector | Secondary Education - Support Staff/ Supervisor |
| Salary | £27000 - £30000 per annum |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | IE/ACPTott_1743700451 |
| Job Views | 127 |
- Description
A high achieving and supportive secondary school in Haringey are looking for a Politics Coach to start in September 2025. As a Politics coach, you will be supporting and uplifting students studying A-level Politics, preparing them for both their exams and their future. This Politics Coach position is a great opportunity for a future teacher, as there is the opportunity to train to teach in your second year. This role would suit an academic Politics graduate looking to gain experience with bright young people.
The school in question work hard to minimise the disparities some students may face, and to provide them with relevant opportunities and guidance to ofset this. They strongly believe that when their students are properly supported, they will thrive. This is where you come in. As a coach, you will work on a 1-1 and small group basis with A-level students to improve their subject knowledge. You will also hold interventions and focus groups for students who could benefit from increased support, as well as tailor your teaching style to individual students needs. Working closely with students to help them develop revision techniques and preparing them for university applications is another part of the role.
Experience with children is appreciated but isn't necessary. There will also be a well structured training program and you will be strongly supported by the school throughout your time with them. The most important qualities are good subject knowledge and an interest in teaching.
This is a permenant contract with the school, who offer a competitive salary and several attractive benefits. The position starts in September 2025, and the school is keen to interview immediately.
What we look for:
- An undergraduate degree in Politics
- Strong A-level qualifications
- An interest in Teaching or working with young people
- Strong knowledge of the Politics A-level curriculum
- The ability to emphasise and build a rapport with young people
- An enhanced DBS on the OUS
What is on offer:
- An opportunity to work in a supportive and welcoming environment
- Teaching sixth form students who are academically gifted, and want to be there
- Support and training throughout your time with the school
- An opportunity to join a competitive teacher training scheme
- A competive salary and benefits package
- Support throughout the process, from initial interview to starting the position
If you are interested in this role or would like to know more detailed information about the role, then please apply below. Suitable applicants will then be contacted.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
