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  • Job start date

    1 September 2020

  • Closing date

    24 February 2020 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    9 February 2020

Job details

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Subject

Psychology

Working pattern

Full time, part time

Full-time equivalent salary

Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £25,543 to £41,635 per year (full-time equivalent)

Additional allowances

- NQT salary backdated to 1st August
- Excellent NQT programme, commended in Investors in People Report, "a great place to work".
- Regular professional development opportunities are offered.
- Nursery on site with reduced rates for staff

Teacher of Psychology job summary

This is an excellent opportunity for a Teacher of Psychology to work at a high achieving, fully comprehensive school in Dorking in Surrey. • The Psychology department is very successful and popular. The team are keen to develop further the academic successes gained by pupils right across the ability range • A supportive climate in which there is much cooperation, resulting in detailed schemes of work and excellent resources • A number of students go on to study Psychology at degree level at Russell group universities

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any successful applicant will be required to undertake and Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We will also carry out an online search about you for information that is publicly available including social media accounts.

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About The Ashcombe School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1496 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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The Ashcombe School is a high-achieving genuinely comprehensive school with a very successful Sixth Form and is a vibrant and inspiring place to work. We continually look to support exceptional pastoral care, high levels of attainment across the ability range and provide an enviable range of extra-curricular activities to prepare and enable young people to lead fulfilled lives.

We are ambitious for all our students and staff and each year are proud to have a strong cohort who not only go on to the most prestigious universities and courses, but to a range of other challenging and high-quality opportunities. We have an unwavering commitment to inclusion to ensure that every young person who comes into the school is supported and challenged to reach their potential.

Located in Dorking in the heart of the beautiful Surrey Hills, with excellent travel connections, the school has well-resourced teaching facilities for all subjects. The school is continuing a significant and innovative programme of modernisation and improvement to classrooms, communal spaces, dining areas and sports facilities, ensuring a stimulating and inspirational environment for staff and students.

Working at The Ashcombe is challenging and rewarding and ensures the school enjoys a strong level of staff retention.

10 Reasons to join us at The Ashcombe School

Excellent ECT programme including salary backdated to August
Visible, active, and supportive Senior Leadership Team
Students who are enthusiastic, fun, and respectful
A whole staff team which is inclusive and welcoming
A school which is highly valued by parents and has a clear place in the community
Career development programme for all staff
Part of a small independent MAT with opportunities to work with colleagues from two secondary schools
A wide-ranging offer of extracurricular activities and trip opportunities
Additional benefits including staff gym, free lunches for duty and INSET
Work-life and family-friendly policies

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