Subject Lead Teacher of Politics
Chiswick School, Gunnersbury, Hounslow
Subject Lead Teacher of Politics
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Chiswick School, Gunnersbury, Hounslow
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 day ago, 23 Apr | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Location ref: Gunnersbury, Hounslow
Full Job Description
Subject Lead Teacher of Politics at Chiswick School
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- Job Reference: EDV/2026/CS/96734
- Location: Burlington Lane, Chiswick, London, Greater London, W4 3UN
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Contract Term: Full-Time
- Salary: £37,870.00 - £56,154.00 Annually (Actual)
- TLR: 2a
- Closing Date: Midnight, Mon 11th May, 2026
- Start Date: September 2026
- Positions Available: 1
- Interview Date(s): tbc
About this Role
Chiswick School staff are brilliant, work hard, look after each other and have lots of fun. We share a moral purpose that is rooted in providing brilliant opportunities for our students. Our team delivers a shared, knowledge-rich curriculum which supports students' pedagogical needs to the best of our ability. Our vision is that all students, regardless of their ability and prior scientific knowledge, are inspired to learn and that they thrive doing so.
The school is heavily oversubscribed and remains the first choice school for many parents in Hounslow. Shortlisted for the TES School of the Year Award in 2022 and 2023 and in 2023 winner of the TES Best Arts Provision category. OFSTED rated the school as good with outstanding features in February 2020 and in January 2025, Ofsted returned for an ungraded inspection which highlighted significant improvement in all areas since their last visit. They were so impressed that they will be returning to carry out a full inspection to allow the school to showcase all areas with a graded inspection/report.
We are looking to appoint an additional experienced Lead Teacher of Politics with relevant UK experience; excellent subject knowledge and a passion for your subject and ambition and high standards and expectations. As a Lead Teacher you will be accountable for student achievement in Politics, delivering consistently good or better lessons enabling students to make excellent progress by developing and leading an exciting curriculum which enables the highest level of student progress and attainment.
Closing date: 11 May but please note interviews will be held throughout the application process so if you are interested please apply asap.
If you wish to discuss this further or would like to come and look at the school, please email the Director of HR, Andrea Ramsay (ara@chiswickschool.org) to arrange a visit.
- Chiswick School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. An enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service and Online Check that are satisfactory to us is a condition of employment as are all other statutory pre employment checks.
- Lead Teacher 2026.pdf
- Ofsted Report - January 2025
- Prospectus
Related Documents
Contact Details
Andrea Ramsay
Phone:
Email: ara@chiswickschool.org
Chiswick School
Burlington Lane, Chiswick, London
Greater London
W4 3UN
Phone:
Email: enquiries@chiswickschool.org
Website: chiswickschool.org
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We are looking to appoint an additional experienced Lead Teacher of Politics with relevant UK experience; excellent subject knowledge and a passion for your subject and ambition and high standards and expectations. As a Lead Teacher you will be accountable for student achievement in Politics, delivering consistently good or better lessons enabling students to make excellent progress by developing and leading an exciting curriculum which enables the highest level of student progress and attainment.