Teacher of Psychology

We are delighted to be recruiting for a teacher of Psychology to join our high-performing, forward thinking and cohesive department.We teach a well sequenced and knowledge rich curriculum with a clear focus on supporting all students to achieve positive outcomes. You will work with the Subject Leader for Social Sciences, and the wider school team to continually drive attainment and standards across the department. The ability to teach Humanities would be advantageous. The candidate appointed will have impressive subject knowledge and a desire to be part of a team of committed professionals within the Humanities and Social Sciences Faculty and the whole school. We welcome committed, dynamic and creative applicants with a passion for Psychology. ECT's are very welcome to apply and an ability to teach Sociology would be an advantage. The person: We are looking for a colleague with a real passion for Psychology and who is committed to improving the outcomes of students at all key stages. The ideal candidate will be motivated, patient and caring with the student's quality of learning and excellent progression at the centre of what they do day to day. Teaching roles:Applicants must be able to attend the school in person if selected for interview. What the school offers its staff Why join us? There are many reasons to choose The Two Counties Trust as a great place to start or continue your career. We recognise the importance of a happy, healthy, rewarded and well motivated workforce and as such we have developed our HR strategy to invest in our employees. We have removed appraisal and appraisal related pay progression, changing the focus from validation to professional growth and enabling all our employees to get better all the time. We are fully committed to supporting your career and professional growth through a range of routes both within schools and across the Trust and we offer extensive professional learning opportunities for all employees.

Friesland School is a values-centred organisation, and we strive to live up to our ethos of Ambition, Teamwork, Honesty and Respect in everything that we do.Our school is a vibrant and energetic educational environment, where we prioritise the academic, personal and cultural education of all our students.At Friesland we have high expectations of ourselves and those around us, working collectively to develop and improve whilst enhancing the life opportunities of our students.We have a long track record of high attainment at both Y11 and Y13, alongside a wide and varied extra-curricular provision., We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An offer of employment will be subject to the receipt of a satisfactory enhanced level DBS disclosure with a children's barred list check, two satisfactory references and successful completion of vetting procedures.

• Highly competitive pay and pay progression opportunities.
• An array of employee benefits and lifestyle options including discounted healthcare, gym membership and extensive high street retail discounts.
• Entry to a career average pension scheme.
• Opportunities to experience and share practice in our partner schools across the Trust.
• A stimulating, supportive and rewarding working environment with a dedicated team of like-minded professionals.
• Excellent opportunities to develop your skills and experience and to progress your career.
• We takethe wellbeing and health of employees seriously. We have a range of support mechanisms and benefits available to employees and the Trust has signed up to the Education Staff Wellbeing Charter.