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Part Time Variable Hours Tutor of History
Reference: OCT20262995
Expiry date: 08:00, Wed, 21st Oct 2026
Location: Sim Balk Lane campus
Benefits: Please visit the York College website to explore our range of benefits
Part Time Variable Hours Tutor of History
Hours: Part Time Variable
Hourly rate: £26.51 (unqualified)* or £27.68 (qualified)* inclusive of holiday pay.
Plus, membership of Teachers’ Pension Scheme.
*the base hourly rate is £17.10 (unqualified) / £17.86 (qualified) per hour, plus payment for holiday and preparation and marking time, which gives an approximate hourly rate of £26.51 (unqualified) / £27.68 (qualified) per hour.
About the role
An enthusiastic and inspirational Tutor of History is required to join an experienced and successful Humanities team, to share in the delivery of A level History to the Edexcel History specification.
A high standard of knowledge of relevant historical topics and enthusiasm for the subject are required. They should prepare interesting and focused lessons which develop understanding of historical significance and skills of evaluation of primary and secondary sources and meet the demands of the exam board successfully. A degree in History, or with some element of History included, is required but we would be keen to discuss the post with anyone who feels they may have suitable experience.
About the Person
The successful candidate will be happy to work collaboratively, but also independently, have good interpersonal skills, and be able to manage a range of assessment formats. Good IT skills and the ability to work with a wide range of different College systems would be a benefit, as would a willingness to produce and adapt teaching resources.
About the College
York College & University Centre is the largest further education college in the region, offering a comprehensive range of courses from Entry Level to degree level. We are committed to upholding our values of ambition, care, respect and success, and are dedicated to providing the highest standards of education and support to all our students and apprentices.
We have approximately 4,200 school leavers, 1,200 apprentices, 2,000 adult students, and 400 higher-level students studying with us.
With a vibrant working environment, excellent transport links to the city centre and surrounding area, plus on-site parking, you will find York College to be fulfilling and supportive place to work. As a member of College staff you have full use of the College facilities including free gym membership at the Athletic Suite, our brand new state of the art gym.
Want to know more?
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Vicky Horton, Curriculum Manager: Humanities, vhorton@yorkcollege.ac.uk .
Staff benefits & Important notices
You can find full details on our job vacancies page, just below the current vacancies: Job Vacancies | York College & University Centre. Be sure to explore the range of additional benefits and perks that make York College a brilliant place to work.
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Part Time Variable Hours Tutor of History in Bishopthorpe employer: York College
York College is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and supportive work environment with a strong commitment to employee well-being and professional development. With generous benefits such as 50 days of annual leave and a robust pension scheme, staff are encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally. The college's dedication to diversity and inclusion, alongside its strategic role in enhancing technical skills in the region, makes it a fulfilling place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education.
