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Psychology Teacher - South West London

Job Ref: Axcis/031893
Hours: Part Time
Location: Kingston Upon Thames, London
Working Term: Temporary
Salary: Negotiable

Axcis Education are looking to recruit a qualified Secondary Teacher of Psychology for a good school in South West London. Required from March 2011 for a maternity cover in a large, over-subscribed, non-selective, secondary school with a mixed sixth form in a local authority which retains selection at 11+. This "exceptional school, where learning flourishes" (Ofsted 2007) is seeking to appoint, from March 2011, a well qualified and enthusiastic teacher to teach Psychology with a willingness to contribute to Health & Social Care. These subjects are very popular at AS/A2 level and results are consistently very good. The department is well resourced. You will be expected to carry out the following; " Plan appropriate work in accordance with Examination boards specifications. " Liaise with relevant colleagues on the planning of units of work for collaborative delivery. " Take account of students' prior level of attainment and use them to set targets for future improvements. " Adopt most appropriate teaching strategies to meet student learning needs. " Set work for students absent from school for long-term health or disciplinary reasons. " Maintain good discipline by adherence to the advice given to staff in the staff handbook and elsewhere. " Set high expectations for behaviour by establishing a purposeful working atmosphere in accordance with the school's behaviour code and assertive discipline policies. " Set appropriate and demanding expectations for students' learning, motivation and presentation of work. " Promote good attendance and monitor in accordance with the school's attendance policy. " Work in collaboration with Teaching Assistants attached to any teaching group. " Provide a stimulating environment by taking responsibility for the assigned teaching space and all equipment. " The person appointed will be expected to play a full part in the school's extra curricular programme. To be considered for this role please forward your cv to sara@axcis.co.uk. You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role. Salary/pay rate will be dependent on your skills and experience. Axcis Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date CRB, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to our other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DCSF and Quality Mark guidelines (for details please see our website). Axcis is an equal opportunities employer. As such, we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.

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