Temporary Teacher of Criminology
New College Pontefract, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QRThis job expired on 19 October 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
5 January 2026
Closing date
19 October 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
2 October 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday to Friday 08:30-16:00
Contract type
- Fixed term - 05 January 25- 31 December 2026 - Maternity or parental leave cover
Full-time equivalent salary
- NSP 1 – 9 (FTE £32,178 - £49,725)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Specialist knowledge of subject(s).• Proven experience and evidence of successful teaching
Educated to Degree (or equivalent) standard.• A recognised teaching qualification or working towards.• Evidence of continuous professional development and the ability to reflect on teaching practice and personal performance.
A philosophy centred upon the individual learner’s value, potential, aspirations and needs.• An ability to encourage, inspire and motivate learners.• An ability to demonstrate high standards and expectations of self and learners.• A passion for the subject(s) and for teaching and learning.• Can work collaboratively and supportively with other members of staff.• Skills of communication, organisation and accuracy.• Ability to work flexibly and respond positively to change.• Strong commitment to student welfare, achievement and support.
A willingness to use a range of teaching and learning techniques which engage and support learners appreciation of the benefits of e-learning and ICT inside and outside of learning.• Openness to developments in approaches to teaching and learning.• Knowledge of how assessment and data support learning.
What the school offers its staff
New Collaborative Learning Trust (NCLT) is a Multi Academy Trust which has grown significantly over the last four years and currently comprises of three 16-19 Colleges, three secondary schools and three primary schools. NCLT has a dynamic, positive and supportive culture for staff and students, with an enviable reputation for staff career progression and development. We have a strong track record of improving the quality of education, raising aspirations and helping young people progress to higher education, apprenticeships and careers. You will join a focused and driven team, committed to providing the highest standards of education.
Why Work for Us?
- NCLT was crowned ‘Employer of the Year’ at the 2023 MAT Excellence Awards - these national awards celebrate the very best performers from over one thousand MATs across the country
- A strong commitment to staff wellbeing as outlined in our staff wellbeing charter
- Access to high quality professional training, both in-house and externally, to support your professional development
- Attractive pension scheme
- Additional benefits such as a cycle to work scheme and a technology scheme
- A culture of self-reflection and improvement to meet the needs of our staff
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
About New College Pontefract
- School type
- Academies, Does not apply, ages 16 to 19
- Education phase
- Sixth form or college
- School size
- 0 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 16 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- NCP-human.resources@nclt.ac.uk
New College Pontefract is an outstanding place to work and study, regularly near the top of UK sixth form college results tables and awarded outstanding in all areas by Ofsted in 2023. The personal development of students is as important to the college as their academic journey and every member of staff plays their part to make this happen. With over 2500 students, New College Pontefract is the founding member of the New Collaborative Learning Trust (NCLT).
Arranging a visit to New College Pontefract
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email NCP-human.resources@nclt.ac.uk.
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