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Head of Philosophy

Head of Philosophy

St Dominic's Sixth Form College

Harrow on the Hill

  • Expired
Salary:
SFCF Pay scale + £1,750 TLR
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
28th August 2018
Apply by:
16 March 2018

Job overview

St. Dominic’s Sixth Form College 

Mount Park Avenue 

Harrow on the Hill 

London, 

HA1 3HX 

Tel:  0208 422 8040 

Fax:  0208 422 3759 

Website:  www.stdoms.ac.uk  

Principal:  Andrew Parkin MA  

Head of Philosophy Start August 28th 2018 

Sixth Form College Association Salary Scale + Outer London Allowance +TLR £1750  

We require a well-qualified, innovative and enthusiastic teacher of Philosophy to lead and develop this small but important subject in the College.  Philosophy is a popular programme and results are consistently above benchmark each year.  The successful candidate will teach across the A2 Edexel course.  This post is suitable for an NQT or a more experienced practitioner looking to take on the leadership of the subject area.  The subject sits within the Ancient and Modern Studies Department and recruits good numbers every year and the ability to teach Religious Studies A level is required.  We are an outstanding Catholic college and the faith life of our community is integral to all that we are and all that we aspire to be.  We are in the top 10 colleges nationally for academic attainment and are part of the Maple Group of Sixth Form Colleges.  We have excellent links with a wide range of universities nationally with excellent progression rates each year.  Application forms can be downloaded from the College website.  For further details about this position please contact the Principal at Andrew.parkin@stdoms.ac.uk   

Visits to the college are most welcome.  

Deadline for completed applications – Friday March 16th  

Interviews week commencing March 19th.    

Candidates called for interview will be expected to teach a lesson.   

Appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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About St Dominic's Sixth Form College

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+44 20 8422 8084

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St. Dominic's is the longest established centre for Catholic post-16 education in the Diocese of Westminster. The College provides a wide choice of GCE A, Applied A and AS courses. In addition, BTEC Level 3/ Extended Diploma (Edexcel)

All students are fully supported by Personal Tutors in preparation for employment or higher education. The College provides a Religious Education programme for all students. The Course is accredited by the National Open College Network and students are awarded a Level 1 in Year 12 and a Level 2 Year 13. The examination success rate is outstanding and the vast majority of students progress to higher education.  A wide range of extra-curricular activities is available. 

There is easy access by Metropolitan/Piccadilly lines, British Rail and local bus services.

Leadership and management are outstanding. Pass rates are very high and have improved significantly over the last four years. The value added to students’ prior achievements is high, and progression to HE is very good.’           Ofsted

‘There is an outstanding commitment to the Catholic mission and ethos which supports a culture of care and respect for others. The college has a strong commitment to the promotion and celebration of equality and diversity.’      Ofsted
 

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