Head of Social Studies (Psychology & Sociology)

St John Rigby College offers a wide range of academic and vocational courses at all levels in a highly supportive and caring environment to approximately 1500 full-time students aged 16-18.  We welcome applications from people who are keen to work with us to deliver educational excellence at all levels.

The College was inspected in February 2017 and was judged “outstanding” in every category.  Inspectors quote: “Teachers know their students well and are committed to ensuring that they reach their full potential.  Teachers’ enthusiasm and passion for teaching and learning are infectious, motivating, and challenging students to try their very best.”

Start date 25 August 2021

Head of Social Studies (Psychology & Sociology) 

1.0 FTE

Permanent

Remission of up to 4.5 hours is available to this post and remuneration will be based on the Sixth Form College teaching pay scale up to £41,732 per annum plus a Head of Department Responsibility Allowance (Range: £3,000 - £5,000).

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

For further details about the posts or to request an application pack please visit our website www.sjr.ac.uk or e-mail Yvonne Bimpson, HR Manager at hr@sjr.ac.uk  or telephone on 01942 219690.

Completed applications forms, together with completed Rehabilitation of Offenders Form, should be emailed to Yvonne Bimpson, HR Manager, at the following email address: hr@sjr.ac.uk. However, if you have any convictions to declare then the completed Rehabilitation of Offenders Form only should be sent under separate cover to the Principal.

Closing Date: Tuesday 11 May 2021 at 1 O’clock

Interviews: Week commencing 17 May 2021