EXPIRED

Head of Psychology

Parkstone Grammar School, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7EP

This job expired on 13 October 2023

• Job start date

  1 January 2024

• Closing date

  13 October 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  27 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Head of department or curriculum
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Key stage: Key stage 5
• Subject: Psychology
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - Although part time hours would be considered for the right candidate
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS
• Additional allowances:

  TLR 2a

What skills and experience we're looking for

Having responsibility for all aspects of the Department within our highly regarded Sixth Form the successful candidate will possess excellent Leadership skills and be committed to achieving the highest standards of teaching and learning within their own, and others’ classrooms. The ability to teach Sociology would be considered an advantage but is not an essential requirement for application.

What the school offers its staff

This post provides an excellent opportunity to teach well-motivated students in this highly successful 11-18 girls’ Grammar School, which has an outstanding academic reputation. We also provide an excellent staff, and immediate family, wellbeing package.

Commitment to safeguarding

Parkstone Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure & Barring Service. The school is also committed to a policy of equal opportunity.

This job post has expired.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

HoD Psychology Candidate Letter.pdf - 217 KB (opens in new tab)

JD Hd of Psych Sep 2023.pdf - 200 KB (opens in new tab)

PS Hd of Psych Sep 2023.pdf - 140 KB (opens in new tab)

About Parkstone Grammar School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1224 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Parkstone Grammar School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@parkstone.poole.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01202605605
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/parkstone-grammar-school (opens in new tab)

Parkstone Grammar School is an excellent place to work. Staff and students are happy, well cared for and well supported. We place a high priority on staff wellbeing and ensure that there are opportunities to support our staff. From free tea and coffee in the staffroom every day to activities such as Yoga and Pilates which are provided for free of charge. We also have an employee assistance scheme where confidential advice and support is available for staff as and when they need it. The staff wellbeing and workload committee meets regularly with the Headteacher to discuss all aspects of work in school to ensure that we have the best balance possible for staff to thrive.

Arranging a visit to Parkstone Grammar School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@parkstone.poole.sch.uk.

School location

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed

Find more school jobs in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and Dorset, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole