Head of Psychology and Sociology

Required from September 2024, to teach Psychology and Sociology up to and including A-Level, in a lively, successful and flourishing department. An enthusiasm to become involved with the extra-curricular life of the school is essential. Candidates should be able to demonstrate success in the classroom and be effective team players. It is envisaged that this post will involve teaching Years 7 to Upper Sixth with a focus on Year 10 and above, across the full ability range.

Candidates without experience of teaching Sociology will be considered.

This is a permanent full-time role based at Princethorpe College.

The Princethorpe Foundation salary scale is associated with but some way above national scales. This is an excellent opportunity to join a Foundation that values its staff and offers a rewarding benefits package including discounted places for staff, a pension scheme and a cycle to work scheme.

Potential candidates are strongly encouraged to

visit the school’s website www.princethorpe.co.uk for more information about

our thriving School, which offers a rich curriculum and strong sense of

community. Continuing Professional Development is encouraged.

Application: To apply for this vacancy applicants must submit a Princethorpe College application form, together with a CV and covering letter detailing personal qualities, experience and how you meet the person specification for the role. Applicants must ensure the application form is fully completed, including a detailed career history with specific dates.

Closing date: The closing date for applications is Friday 3 May 2024, at 9.00am.

Interviews are likely to be held on 9 May 2024 at Princethorpe College.

 Further details and an application form are available from the foundation website https://www.theprincethorpefoundation.co.uk/join-us

The Foundation is committed to equal opportunities and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

 Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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