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HoD Psychology & Sociology, 0.6FTE Maternity Cover

Trinity Catholic High School, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0TP

This job expired on 29 November 2020 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 January 2021

• Closing date

  29 November 2020 at 12am (midnight)

• Date listed

  10 November 2020

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subjects: Psychology, Sociology
• Working pattern: Part time
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £29,916 to £45,765

HoD Psychology & Sociology, 0.6FTE Maternity Cover job summary

About the Job:
We wish to appoint a Head of Psychology and Sociology to work across KS4 and KS5. The role is available for January 2021. A TLR may also be available for the right candidate. The department achieves very good results at GCSE and A Level. Students follow the AQA syllabus at GCSE and A level for both subjects. All students are taught in mixed ability classes. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate a track record of improving student outcomes in psychology and sociology and an ability to motivate and support departmental teachers.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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About Trinity Catholic High School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1641 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Trinity Catholic High School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@tchs.uk.net
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/trinity-catholic-high-school (opens in new tab)

About Our School:

Trinity Catholic High School is large Catholic comprehensive school situated in the London Borough of Redbridge and within the Diocese of Brentwood. Ofsted have ranked us as ‘outstanding’ on 5 consecutive occasions and we have a reputation for excellence in all aspects of our service to the children in our school and the wider community. In 2020, our school was judged ‘Outstanding in All Areas’ during our Section 48 inspection, reflecting our school leadership strong commitment to the Catholic Life & Ethos of our community.

Our school’s inspection reports can be viewed on this link: http/tchs.uk.net/about-us/ofsted/index.html. The highest standards relating to Teaching and Learning are a feature of daily life at Trinity and these significantly impact student progress and attainment.

In 2020:

 23% of students achieved grades 9-7, 65% achieved grades 9-5 and 88% achieved grades 9-4 in Psychology

 43% of students achieved A*-B and 79% achieved A*-C in A Level Psychology

 32% of students achieved A*-B and 64% achieved A*-C in A Level Sociology

We are seeking a professional who is:

 An enthusiastic Psychology & Sociology specialist with the ability to teach across KS4 & KS5.

 Keen to challenge and enthuse our diverse student population.

We can offer the successful candidate:

 Non-contact time and Planning, Preparation and Assessment time (PPA) at Trinity is very generous and well above the national minimum requirement of 10% of your timetable.

 A team of motivated and talented teachers that work collaboratively to raise standards and secure achievement for all students.

 A well-resourced school and a stimulating environment that is conducive to high quality teaching and learning.

Applications: Download our application form from our website: https://tchs.uk.net/vacancies/index.html. If you have any queries, please contact HR Department on 020 8506 5542 or email recruitment@tchs.uk.net for further details.

Trinity Catholic High School is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Please note, due to high volumes of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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