Teacher of Psychology

Teacher of Psychology

Part-time 3 days per week

Permanent

MPS1-UPS3

Required from September 2024

Townley Grammar School is an academically selective and socially responsible girls’ state grammar school with a coeducational Sixth Form. Located in the London Borough of Bexley, Townley was founded in 1937 and has over the years established a tradition of academic excellence, scholastic endeavor and lifelong learning. Townley encourages academic, emotional and physical confidence; our students are inspirational learners who have the courage to take risks and the wisdom to learn from their mistakes. The school has exceptional academic, co-curricular and enrichment facilities.

We are seeking to appoint an exceptional, enthusiastic and highly motivated teacher of Psychology to join an exciting and successful department. This is an excellent opportunity to educate bright and engaging students in a large and progressive selective school. To work collaboratively with colleagues, deliver outstanding lessons and to support in the development of the curriculum, raising academic achievement and ensuring all students make outstanding progress. 

The successful candidate will have expert subject knowledge and must be able to teach all Key Stages, including GCSE and A Level. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual who is suitably motivated and ready to share their expertise and experience with our brilliant young people.

The post holder will be required to complete an enhanced Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) Check with appropriate barred list checks, or the equivalent, and must be eligible to work in the UK. All staff are expected to be committed to the Equal Opportunities Policy.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This job description is not necessarily a comprehensive definition of the post.

It will be reviewed regularly and it may be subject to modification at any time after consultation with the post holder.

Closing Date for Applications: 12.00 pm (noon) Friday 10th May 2024

Interviews week commencing Monday 13th May 2024 or upon receipt of application.

We encourage applicants to apply early as the school reserves the right to close the vacancy should we feel able to appoint an appropriate candidate.