Teacher of Psychology and Sociology
Boston Spa Academy, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS23 6RWThis job expired on 27 January 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2023
Closing date
27 January 2023 at 9am
Date listed
13 January 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Psychology, Sociology
Working pattern
- Full time: 36.5 hours a week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPR/UPR
What skills and experience we're looking for
- Good honours degree in relevant subject
- Qualified Teacher Status (or currently an ITT / GTP trainee)
- Very good classroom practitioner
- Detailed knowledge of current developments in education including the use of the Pupil Premium
- Knowledge and experience of intervention strategies
- Ability to put vision into practice
- Ability to devise new resources for learning
Either:
- Successful placement(s), teaching Psychology and Sociology at KS3 & KS4 (applicants currently in training)
or:
- Successful record of teaching Psychology and Sociology including very good exam results at one or more of KS4 & KS5 (applicants who already have gained QTS)
What the school offers its staff
At Boston Spa Academy, we are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dynamic and inspirational Teacher of Psychology and Sociology who will join a thriving and highly successful curriculum area, which has made a major contribution to the strong examination results achieved throughout the academy.
The GORSE Academies Trust itself is a vibrant and forward-thinking teaching community which places all students, in particular those who come from the most challenging backgrounds, at the centre of its work. Within the trust we value partnership work and collaboration.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to full employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and barring service check. We promote diversity and aim to establish a workforce that reflects the population of Leeds.
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About Boston Spa Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1362 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Boston Spa Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- susie.dubber@bostonspa.leeds.sch.uk
Working in partnership with The GORSE Academies Trust, Boston Spa Academy is a vibrant and successful and school, achieving excellent results and judged to be a Good School in the OFSTED inspection of April 2015.
Located between York, Leeds and Harrogate, Boston Spa Academy is committed to the development of the whole student, the physical, aesthetic, emotional, moral, spiritual as well as the intellectual.
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