£31.2k - £45.5k per annum
Exeter, City Centre
Permanent, up to Full Time (part time considered)
Ready to use your legal knowledge to inspire the next generation of lawyers, solicitors and legal executives? If you’re a recent graduate student, or if you’re experienced in law and looking for something new, we want to hear from you.
You don’t need a teaching qualification to apply, if you’re hardworking, brilliant with young people and bring a can-do attitude, we’ll support you to become a qualified teacher.
We’re an Ofsted Outstanding college, consistently ranked among the top 10 FE colleges in the UK by NICDEX. With over 350 students studying A level Law, you’ll be joining a large and experienced team of subject specialists. There are excellent opportunities to collaborate, share best practice and contribute your own ideas and strengths to a highly successful department.
In addition to teaching, you’ll play a key role as a personal tutor, providing pastoral support and guidance to students throughout their college journey.
This role is available as part time (3 or 4 days a week) or up to full time.
Why join Exeter College?
- teach your specialist subject at A Level only
- receive support to become a qualified teacher
- generous pension scheme (Teachers Pensions)
- Sunday Times Best Company
- Inspire bright, curious, motivated and engaged students
- great benefits, including discounted shopping, bikes, electric cars and water sports
- a focus on staff wellbeing and professional development
- based a few minutes from Exeter St David’s and Exeter Central train stations
Applications from ECTs will be welcomed – you’ll access a supportive training programme as a newly qualified teacher.
Ambition, Collaboration, Energy. These are our values. Watch this short video to learn more.
And see what our staff have to say here.
Benefits
We’ll give you incredibly generous holidays and a superb pension scheme. You’ll also get a package of amazing benefits, including free counselling and discounted supermarket shopping, spa treatments, electric cars and paddleboarding. Read more on our careers page.
Meet our team
If you’re interested in finding out more about becoming a Law Teacher at Exeter College, we are hosting an open event.
You’ll be able to have lunch with the team, find out more about life at Exeter College and observe teaching in action. If you’re interested in attending, please register here: Recruitment Open Event - Law Teachers - 22nd September
Attendance at the open event isn’t mandatory before applying!
Applying for the role
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The closing date for receipt of completed applications is Sunday 4th October 2026 at midnight.
Interviews will be held in Exeter w/c 12th October 2026.
No CVs or agencies please.
Everyone’s welcome to apply for a role here, regardless of personal characteristics, including race, age, gender, religion, ability, disability, or sexuality.
We’re totally committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all our students, and we expect you to be too. We follow safer recruitment statutory guidance (Keeping Children Safe in Education). If you’re successful, you’ll be required to complete thorough pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. All posts at Exeter College are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. The amendments to the ROA 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975, (amended 2013 and 2020)) mean that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. The MOJ’s guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications, related exceptions and further information.
*The paid holidays quoted include at least 7 Christmas closure days and 8 bank holidays