Philosophy Teacher

Supply Star Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a Secondary School who require a Philosophy Teacher to join their school in a supply basis for the reminader of the academic year.

To be considered for this role you must have experience delivering Philosophy lessons within UK settings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teaching and Curriculum Delivery:

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Philosophy lessons in line with exam board specifications.
  • Employ diverse teaching methods to engage students, promoting active participation and critical discussion.
  • Set and assess coursework, essays, and other assignments, providing constructive feedback to support student growth.

• Student Engagement and Support:

  • Cultivate an inclusive classroom environment where students feel safe to express ideas, ask questions, and challenge assumptions.
  • Encourage students to develop independent research skills, supporting their success in Philosophy GCSE or A-Level exams.
  • Provide individual support and guidance to help students with differing levels of ability succeed in their studies.

• Professional Development and Collaboration:

  • Stay updated on best practices, research, and developments in Philosophy education and curriculum.
  • Work collaboratively with the Humanities Department and contribute to cross-curricular projects, enrichment programs, and academic clubs.
  • Participate in department and whole-school meetings, sharing resources and best practices with colleagues.