Teacher of History and Politics
- Organisation: Headington Rye Oxford
- Location: Oxfordshire
- Tenure: Part-time
- Closing Date: Monday 2 March 2026
We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and inspirational Teacher of Politics to ensure the continued success of this popular Sixth Form subject at the school.
We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and inspirational Teacher of Politics to ensure the continued success of this popular Sixth Form subject at the school. The successful applicant will have a good honours degree, excellent subject knowledge and a proven ability to promote critical and creative debate in the classroom. Applicants are also welcome to indicate interest in the role of Head of Politics.
The postholder will teach Politics in the Sixth Form and History more widely across the School.
Headington Rye Oxford is a vibrant and welcoming school set in 23 acres of playing fields and grounds on the outskirts of Oxford. In an environment where individuals come first, Headington Rye Oxford is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, pastoral support and an impressive range of extra-curricular opportunities.
Headington Rye Oxford is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be able to provide evidence of having the right to live and work in the UK and must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and DBS and barred lists checks. The school expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Headington Rye Oxford is an equal opportunities employer.
We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and inspirational Teacher of Politics to ensure the continued success of this popular Sixth Form subject at the school.
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We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and inspirational Teacher of Politics to ensure the continued success of this popular Sixth Form subject at the school. The successful applicant will have a good honours degree, excellent subject knowledge and a proven ability to promote critical and creative debate in the classroom. Applicants are also welcome to indicate interest in the role of Head of Politics.
The postholder will teach Politics in the Sixth Form and History more widely across the School.
Headington Rye Oxford is a vibrant and welcoming school set in 23 acres of playing fields and grounds on the outskirts of Oxford. In an environment where individuals come first, Headington Rye Oxford is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, pastoral support and an impressive range of extra-curricular opportunities.
Headington Rye Oxford is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be able to provide evidence of having the right to live and work in the UK and must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and DBS and barred lists checks. The school expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Headington Rye Oxford is an equal opportunities employer.
