Subject Leader for Psychology and Sociology
Nishkam High School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B19 2LFThis job expired on 27 January 2023
Start date details
Summer Term 2023
Closing date
27 January 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
17 January 2023
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Psychology, Sociology
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday - Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1 – UPS3
Additional allowances
TLR (£2,000)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Ideally you will be:
- A subject specialist with experience in teaching KS5
- An innovative and dedicated classroom practitioner with a record in raising standards and driving progress or the ability to accomplish that over time
- Able to inspire pupils to go beyond their expectations with a real passion for your subject
- A creative and inventive professional, committed to being a positive role model for children
- Enthusiastic about contributing to the wider life of the school
- Keen to play a key role in the interventions and support given to students who require help
What the school offers its staff
We will offer you
- Two hours of tailored CPD per week
- Bright, enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn and are proud of their school community
- A school rated ‘outstanding’ in all areas in both its OFSTED Section 5 inspection and its faith Section 48 inspection
- A professional, hardworking and supportive team of staff
- An inspirational work environment
- Modern, well-resourced working environment with excellent ICT facilities
- A staff development programme designed to further knowledge and skills
- Opportunities for involvement in the wider pastoral and extra -curricular life of the school
- Pathways to advance your career
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 Nishkam High School
- School type
- Free School, Sikh, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
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- School size
- 652 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Nishkam High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment.nhsb@nishkamschools.org
School location
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