Teacher of Psychology and Sociology (Maternity Cover)
St Alban's Catholic High School
Suffolk
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPR /UPR +Possibility of Subject Leadership
- Job type:
- Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- 01.09.2022
- Apply by:
- 24 May 2022
Job overview
Required from September 2022:
The Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed individual to join our Humanities Team. We are looking for someone who can inspire with engagement in the classroom and capture the enthusiasm pupils have for learning Sociology and Psychology. The successful applicant will be highly motivated to inspire pupils at all levels from ages 16-18.
We are looking for a candidate with the following qualities to join our passionate, hard-working and friendly Humanities Faculty:
• ECT or Qualified Teacher Status
• A passion for excellence in the teaching of Sociology and Psychology
• The ability to maintain and raise standards of student attainment and achievement and to monitor and support student progress
• The ability to effectively lead, manage and motivate staff within the team and the capacity to work collaboratively with colleagues;
• Excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills
St Alban’s Catholic High School strives to provide an excellent education for our students within a caring Christian community where all are respected, valued and supported to achieve their potential. Candidates need to be willing to support the Catholic ethos of the school and to develop an understanding of teaching in a Catholic setting; however, they do not need to be Catholic themselves.
Visits to the school by potential applicants are welcomed and will be conducted under current guidelines. Please telephone Tracy Crabtree, PA to Headteacher, on 01473 726178 to arrange. For an informal conversation about this post, please contact Matt Baker, Headteacher.
All offers of employment will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check, evidence of Right to Work in the UK and satisfactory completion of all other pre-employment checks.
Closing Date: 24 May 2022 at 10am
Interviews: Week commencing: 23 May 2022
Completed application and disclosure forms to be submitted electronically to recruitment@st-albans.suffolk.sch.uk
St Alban’s Catholic High School is part of Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Multi-Academy Trust
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About St Alban's Catholic High School
St Alban’s Catholic High School is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form with academy status located in Ipswich, Suffolk. It is the only Catholic High School in the Ipswich area and religious education forms part of the core curriculum.
The School premises have been improved in recent years with the addition of a new sixth form block and library and the refurbishment of some existing facilities.
Headteacher
Matt Baker
Values and vision
St Alban’s Catholic ethos demands that a focus on enriching the spirituality of its pupils. The school motto “Domine ut Serviam” translates to “Lord, that I may serve” and this pledge lies s at the heart of its approach to teaching and learning. By coupling this with a commitment to learning, respecting and caring, pupils are supported to grow academically, socially and in their faith.
The school takes a holistic approach to its pupils, aiming to help them develop into rounded, balanced individuals who can empathise with others. It works to equip them with the skills to participate fully in their communities, with the strength and purpose to lead by their example.
Ofsted
“Spiritual, moral, social and cultural development is a strength. Tangible links are in place with schools in other countries to develop project work around moral and social themes. The strong focus on ethical and moral issues in personal, social and health education lessons is reinforced effectively in assemblies. Support for students is well-developed.”
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