Head of Psychology 'Independent School' Essex - Jan 2020
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| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location | Essex |
| Area | Essex, England |
| Sector | Secondary |
| Salary | TBC |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | January 2020 |
| Advertiser | Michelle Emery |
| Job Ref | PSYINESS |
| Job Views | 24 |
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Subject: Head of Psychology
Location: Essex
Start date: January 2020
Description:
Our School is a leading co-educational independent school in Essex, just 20 minutes from central London and one of the top ten places in the UK to raise a family according to a recent Daily Telegraph article. We are seeking to recruit an inspirational Head of Psychology to lead this highly successful department.
The successful candidate will run a dynamic and thriving Psychology Department comprising four experienced subject specialists and offers both A Level and IB Diploma Psychology courses. The department is one of the most successful in the School both in terms of absolute results and value-added.
The department is exceptionally well-resourced and all classrooms are equipped with electronic whiteboards and Apple TV. Students and teachers throughout the School are experienced in the use of digital technology. Where appropriate, iPads and Google Classroom constitute an integral aspect of teaching and learning - both within the classroom and outside. The Psychology departmental office provides ample space for planning and administrative tasks. The department organises regular trips for the Sixth Form and visiting guest lecturers to address students. The department also organises various enrichment activities and additional support is provided for students applying to read Psychology-related courses at leading universities in the UK and overseas.
Our School has its own pay scale significantly above the maintained sector and subsidised accommodation might be available if required. Urban Learning actively recruit for Secondary schools and Academies across London and the home counties, we have a constant requirement for History Teachers to teach across KS3/4 classes along with A Level teaching.
If you are looking for a new History teaching role then please get in touch with Urban Learning, as we have active long term and permanent vacancies across London for immediate starts.
Urban Learning offers:
- You will be looked after by a dedicated consultant
- Paid to scale to reflect your hard work and dedication
- Candidate referral incentives
- Interview hints and tips
- Access to exclusive positions and schools
Requirements:
Applications are welcome from teachers at any stage in their career including NQT’s and both British trained teachers and Overseas Trained Teachers will be considered for this position.
Please send your CV to Michelle Emery at Urban Learning ASAP.
The ideal candidate must have:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or (QTLS)
- Relevant classroom experience
- Sound Curriculum knowledge
- Committed to securing high levels of progress, achievement for students
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Enhanced DBS
We are currently working with numerous vacancies so if this position is not quite for you please do send us your CV to discuss other opportunities more suitable to your requirements.
Urban Learning will try to respond to all applications within three working days. However due to the volume of applications we receive we are sometimes unable to respond to individual candidates. If we have not contacted you within three working days your application has been unsuccessful and your details have not been retained. Please apply for any other vacancies we advertise in future that you think you may be suitable for.
Urban Learning is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer, because of this we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.
