Teacher of Psychology (ECTs welcome)

Grade/Scale points: MPS1 - UPS3 (Inner London)

Salary: £36,745 - £56,959 FTE, pro rata for part time

Contract: Permanent, full time or part time (minimum of 3 days)

Are you enthusiastic and knowledgeable about your subject?

Are you ambitious, innovative and optimistic?

Are you committed to supporting young people to make positive choices?

Join a team that's as ambitious as you are.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Teacher of Psychology, passionate about their subject and dedicated to improving their practice. Psychology is one of the most popular A-level subjects in our sixth form, and we currently have two teaching groups in both year 12 and year 13. You will be working alongside an experienced Subject Leader for Psychology in delivering an outstanding A-Level curriculum.

This position can be flexible, either full time or part time (minimum 3 days per week). It would be desirable if you could also teach a 2nd subject, at either KS3 or KS4, ideally RE, or Sociology, or Science. Please indicate clearly in your written statement your preferred mode of work and which additional subject/s you may be able to offer.

The successful candidate will also be a committed team player whose values align with ours:

· Leading by example

· Dedication to learning and achievement

· A commitment to communities

· Working together

· Respect for individuals

· Demonstrating honesty, openness and fairness

About us

At the City Academy, Hackney, we know that our staff are our most valuable resource. We want you to flourish in your professional life and that's why we put lots of time and energy into our positive culture, our high quality training and our innovative approach to well-being. It's no coincidence that a high proportion of our teaching staff have worked here for more than 3 years.

We offer:

- a rewarding role in an academy with clear systems, excellent development and CPD support alongside multiple opportunities for career progression

- enthusiastic and engaged students and a culture of high aspirations

- a dedicated faculty working collectively towards a shared vision

- excellent facilities and staff benefits including employee assistance programme, access to free gym facilities, cycle to work scheme and flexible working opportunities.

About COLAT

The City Academy, Hackney, is part of the City of London Academies Trust, a multi-academy trust with schools in North, East and South London. COLAT Is driven by an ambition to be the best. We believe exceptional leaders create exceptional schools; they transform lives and shape the future of every student. We combine the heritage and tradition of the Corporation of London with a genuinely innovative, enterprising and entrepreneurial ethos. We're also committed to providing first-rate training and development to all of our teaching staff, plus excellent career advancement opportunities within this evolving Trust.

How to apply

If this role is of interest to you and you can contribute to our future success, please download the information pack and application form below. Should you require any other details or an informal discussion, please call or email hr@thecityacademy.org.

For more information visit: http://www.thecityacademyhackney.org

CLOSING DATE: Monday 2nd December 2024

Interviews are planned to take place the week commencing 2nd December, 2024.

Please apply as soon as possible as the school will review applications as they arrive, and may contact suitable candidates earlier than the final closing date.

City of London Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks and a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the standards which flows from City of London Academies Trust vision and values.

The role is covered by part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

City of London Academies Trust supports Equal Opportunities Employment.

City of London Academies Trust Company Registration No. 04504128.

Are you enthusiastic and knowledgeable about your subject?

Are you ambitious, innovative and optimistic?

Are you committed to supporting young people to make positive choices?

Join a team that's as ambitious as you are.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Teacher of Psychology, passionate about their subject and dedicated to improving their practice. Psychology is one of the most popular A-level subjects in our sixth form, and we currently have two teaching groups in both year 12 and year 13. You will be working alongside an experienced Subject Leader for Psychology in delivering an outstanding A-Level curriculum.

This position can be flexible, either full time or part time (minimum 3 days per week). It would be desirable if you could also teach a 2nd subject, at either KS3 or KS4, ideally RE, or Sociology, or Science. Please indicate clearly in your written statement your preferred mode of work and which additional subject/s you may be able to offer.

The successful candidate will also be a committed team player whose values align with ours:

· Leading by example

· Dedication to learning and achievement

· A commitment to communities

· Working together

· Respect for individuals

· Demonstrating honesty, openness and fairness

At the City Academy, Hackney, we know that our staff are our most valuable resource. We want you to flourish in your professional life and that's why we put lots of time and energy into our positive culture, our high quality training and our innovative approach to well-being. It's no coincidence that a high proportion of our teaching staff have worked here for more than 3 years.

a rewarding role in an academy with clear systems, excellent development and CPD support alongside multiple opportunities for career progression

- enthusiastic and engaged students and a culture of high aspirations

- a dedicated faculty working collectively towards a shared vision

- excellent facilities and staff benefits including employee assistance programme, access to free gym facilities, cycle to work scheme and flexible working opportunities.

About COLAT

The City Academy, Hackney, is part of the City of London Academies Trust, a multi-academy trust with schools in North, East and South London. COLAT Is driven by an ambition to be the best. We believe exceptional leaders create exceptional schools; they transform lives and shape the future of every student. We combine the heritage and tradition of the Corporation of London with a genuinely innovative, enterprising and entrepreneurial ethos. We're also committed to providing first-rate training and development to all of our teaching staff, plus excellent career advancement opportunities within this evolving Trust.