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Head of Psychology

Head of Psychology

Stoke Damerel Community College

Plymouth

  • £25,714 - £41,604 per year
  • Expired
Salary:
MPS/UPS + TLR 2
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2022
Apply by:
26 May 2022

Job overview

Head of Psychology

Job Type:                Full time, Permanent

Salary/Grade: MPS/UPS + TLR 2 

Application Deadline: 8.00 am Thursday 26th May 2022

Job Start Date:       1st September 2022

We are looking for a talented Head of Psychology  to work across campus at both Scott Medical and Healthcare College and Stoke Damerel Community College.

We are proud members of the Greenshaw Learning Trust, a ‘family’ of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character.

You will need to have the knowledge, skills and mindset to support, develop and lead a team of teachers focusing on the Psychology curriculum to ensure high standards of teaching and learning and the raising of standards.  You will be an exceptional teacher, ideally experience of working in a good to outstanding school and the ability to teach psychology at GSCE, BTEC and A level. Your degree subject will ideally be in Sciences or Psychology.

Your role

● To support, hold accountable, develop and lead a team of teachers

● Teach psychology to GCSE level and A level/BTEC

● Contribute to enrichment activities within the sciences, medicine and healthcare and wider college

Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All teaching and support members of staff must undertake the required pre-employment checks which include the uptake of references both professional and personal and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.

You will have access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme and a full range of staff benefits. 

To apply for a staff vacancy, please register for an online account to complete the application form. Please visit our website www.greenshawlearningtrust.co.uk/join-us/staff 

If you require further details please email info@scottcollege.co.uk 

Closing date: 8am, Thursday 26th May 2022

Interview date: Friday 27th May 2022

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About Stoke Damerel Community College

Stoke Damerel Community College is located in Plymouth, a vibrant waterfront city in the South West packed full of historical interest, cultural attractions and set in an area of natural beauty.

We are an oversubscribed 11 - 19 secondary school and form part of Greenshaw Learning Trust, a Multi Academy Trust, which is a family of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice, and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character.

Our passion is to support and develop our students to realise their full potential and prepare them for the next journey of their lives.  We have high expectations of both staff and students and believe that every student has the right to learn, every teacher has the right to teach and every support member of staff has the right to offer valued support: This creates a disruption free learning environment in which students and staff can flourish, feel safe, respected and valued.

Our ethos supports our vision  - Aspire, Achieve, Thrive.  Head to our website homepage, or contact us and discover why this is a truly great place to work.

“Stoke Damerel Community College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment”.  All teaching and support members of staff must undertake all the required employment checks which include, but is not limited to, the uptake of references both professional and personal and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.

We welcome visits from all potential applicants. This can be arranged by emailing: hr@sdcc.net.

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Applications closed