Teacher of Psychology
London Academy of Excellence, London, E15 1AJThis job expired on 26 January 2022
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
26 January 2022 at 9am
Date listed
10 January 2022
Job details
Job role
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Subject
- Psychology
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Up to £50,935 based on skills and experience
Teacher of Psychology job summary
Due to the continuing popularity of the subject at LAE, we seek a Teacher of Psychology who shares our passionate commitment to academic standards and to advancing the social mobility of our students. Students are taught the AQA A level specification. Each year, many LAE students progress to study psychology and associated subjects at the country’s leading universities. We welcome applications from people with all levels of teaching experience, including those with no formal teaching qualification. The school would, particularly welcome candidates that reflect the diversity of its student community.
LAE can offer you:
• The opportunity to work with highly motivated students in one of the country’s leading sixth form schools.
• An intellectually stimulating working environment characterised by a culture of professional trust and collegiate working that promotes autonomy, innovation, and rigour.
• Access to an outstanding package of regular, high-quality continuous professional development and support.
• A modern and positive learning environment minutes from the Olympic Park and Stratford Station.
• Collaborative working with our world-class partner schools: Brighton College, Caterham School, Eton College, Forest School, Highgate School and UCS Hampstead.
• A package of employee benefits including access to a Cycle Scheme, Tech Scheme, discounted local gym memberships, and an extended eight-week Summer break.
LAE is a diverse and inclusive school, committed to supporting staff and students to be themselves and succeed on merit.
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 London Academy of Excellence
- School type
- Free School, ages 16 to 19
- Education phase
- View all Sixth form and collegejobs
- School size
- 474 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 16 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- London Academy of Excellence website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- james.kane@lae.ac.uk
- Phone number
- 020 3301 1480
London Academy of Excellence (LAE) is seeking to recruit an experienced Teacher of Psychology to join this ambitious, selective sixth form. LAE is in an Outstanding, heavily oversubscribed school located in the heart of Stratford, close to the Olympic Park and just two minutes from Stratford Station (zone 2/3), with excellent links to all parts of London.
LAE is the top ranked sixth form provider in England to offer a full A level curriculum, according to the Sunday Times Parent Power Survey 2022. The school is particularly proud of its success helping students from disadvantaged backgrounds to gain places at the finest universities in the UK and around the world. Over 1,200 of our alumni have progressed to a Russell Group university and over 120 to Oxford or Cambridge.
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