Psychology Teacher – London

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We are seeking to appoint an exceptional Teacher of A Level Psychology. The ability to teach A Level Criminology would be an advantage. The successful candidate will be an inspiring teacher and be able to demonstrate a passion for their subject. With over 120 students studying the subject at A Level, the successful candidate would be joining a thriving and successful faculty. There are currently six teachers who teach Psychology, Sociology and Criminology in the Humanities Faculty and our A Level results have consistently placed us in the top 5% of schools nationally for these subjects. The post would suit experienced practitioners as well as newly qualified teachers. We have a comprehensive Early Years Framework provision at DHFS.

Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School is a successful, oversubscribed school with 1886 students on roll including 361 in the Sixth Form. It is situated close to the centres of Sheffield and Chesterfield on the edge of the Peak District National Park.

Applications are sought from candidates who:

• are excellent and innovative classroom practitioners able to teach KS5
• demonstrate commitment to continuous improvement and raising of achievement and progress of all students
• are excited about the potential of working in a school where pedagogy and CPD are highly valued and recognised as outstanding
• have the vision, imagination and commitment to add to the strengths of the Faculty, to meet the highest standards and to be a role model for our students.

DHFS is a school that stands out. Our aim is for “Success with Care” and we achieve that as a result of our philosophy of “Commitment Not Compliance”. We are a learning community dedicated to providing an exceptional education for our students as a result of the exceptional skill and dedication of our staff. At DHFS “every person matters”. Our international work is highly valued and extends in a global dimension.

Application packs are available from Stephanie Dunne (sdunne@dhfs.uk) at the above address or from the school website. Please apply with a covering letter directly to the school, for the attention of the Headteacher.