Class Teacher - Psychology
Job Title: Class Teacher - Psychology
Employer: The Blue Coat School
Job Type: Teaching & Learning
Job Phase: Secondary
NOR: 1252
Grade: MPR/UPR
Actual Salary: MPR/UPR
Contract Type: Fixed term
Contract Term: Full time
Location: Liverpool
Start Date: Start immediately
Closing Date: Thursday, February 6th, 2025
About the School
The Blue Coat School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
About the Role
This vacancy provides an opportunity for a qualified teacher of Psychology to join our talented and well-established team of staff. The successful candidate will have an ability to teach Psychology at A Level. If you are an excellent classroom practitioner, make the education of your students your first concern, and can support our students in achieving the highest possible standards in work and conduct, we look forward to hearing from you.
Class Teachers at The Blue Coat School must:
* Make the education of their students their first concern, and are accountable for achieving the highest possible standards in work and conduct;
* Act with honesty and integrity;
* Have strong subject knowledge, keep their knowledge and skills as teachers up-to-date, and are self-critical;
* Forge positive professional relationships and work with parents in the best interests of their pupils;
* Add capacity to the school in delivering high-quality teaching that inspires, motivates, and engages students;
* Develop students’ ability to learn;
* Enable students to reach their full potential.
All Class Teachers at The Blue Coat School undertake a front line Form Tutor pastoral role with responsibility to build positive relationships and model behaviour that promotes respect, responsibility, and resilience.
Personal Qualities
* Highly motivated and clear thinking
* Resilient
* Committed to equality of opportunity
* Able to manage time effectively, work under pressure and meet deadlines
* Hardworking, flexible, and willing to learn
* A strong ‘presence’ around the school
* An excellent communicator
* Inspirational and supportive
* Able to provide challenge
* Confident and effective when working with students, staff, and other stakeholders
* Able to work within a team
* Able to demonstrate a commitment to school policies
* Excellent in terms of attendance and punctuality
* In possession of a sense of humour and equable temperament
How to Apply
Application form and job description are available to download from the school website. Completed applications to be sent to Mrs. Lisa Hayburn, Staff and School Operations Manager. Email: recruitment@bluecoatschool.org.uk
Closing Date: Thursday 6th February 2025
Contact Details
The Blue Coat School
Church Road
Wavertree
L15 9EE
Contact Name: Lisa Hayburn
Contact Telephone: 0151 733 1407
Contact e-mail: recruitment@bluecoatschool.org.uk
Website: https://www.bluecoatschoolliverpool.org.uk/ #J-18808-Ljbffr