41 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    29 August 2023

  • Closing date

    21 July 2023 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    25 May 2023

Job details

Job role

Key stage

Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subjects

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Working pattern

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS-UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic teacher of Psychology/Soliology with the opportunity to teach another subject for the right candidate.

Our Social Science Faculty provides consistently high quality learning and teaching leading to excellent outcomes. There is a large and vibrant uptake for Psychology, and significant progression to undergraduate level studies.

Our successful applicant will be:

  • an excellent teacher and communicator;
  • committed to delivering outstanding learning and teaching;
  • able to motivate students;
  • committed to continuing professional development

What the school offers its staff

We offer:

• a supportive environment in which your talent and commitment will be encouraged, nurtured and rewarded;

• an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and creative team;

• a genuine commitment to your career development, including a comprehensive induction programme and a diverse CPD programme

• Outstanding support for new colleagues, including a comprehensive induction and bespoke CPD programmes ranging from ECT development through to middle and senior leader qualifications.

• Teaching across all Key Stages

• PPA at home scheme

• Employee recognition and rewards

• Membership with a health benefits provider, including access to a GP service

• Two-week October half term holiday

• Free on-site parking

• Annual flu vaccination

• Cycle to Work scheme

• Wellbeing Weeks


Commitment to safeguarding

Bishop Stopford School has a clear commitment to Child Protection and Safeguarding Children. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

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PERSON~1.PDF - 34.8 KB (opens in new tab)
Job Description - Psychology-Sociology May 23.pdf - 141 KB (opens in new tab)
Applicant-letter-Teacher-of-Psychology-Sociology - May-23.pdf - 191 KB (opens in new tab)
Faculty Details Social-Sciences 2023.pdf - 74.9 KB (opens in new tab)

About Bishop Stopford School

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1493 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
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School website
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Email address
kkilborn@bishopstopford.com
Phone number
01536 503503
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Bishop Stopford School is a forward thinking and high achieving learning community, with strong roots and long-standing traditions. We seek to provide an outstanding education and encourage all – no matter what their starting points – to achieve as highly as they can. In August 2011, we converted to Academy status and we are excited to capitalise on the freedom which this status brings.

Arranging a visit to Bishop Stopford School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email kkilborn@bishopstopford.com.

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