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Head of / Teacher of Psychology and/or Criminology

Job details
Posting date: 18 June 2025
Salary: £31,650.00 to £49,084.00 per year
Additional salary information: (TLR2a if Head of Department)
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 20 June 2025
Location: Springfield Road, Westbury, BA13 3QH
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Wiltshire Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 5081

Summary

Are you passionate about Psychology and eager to inspire the next generation of learners? Matravers School is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Head of / Teacher of Psychology and/or Criminology, to join our vibrant community from September 2025 or as soon as possible. Whether you are an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or an experienced practitioner, if you have a genuine love for your subject and a dynamic approach to teaching, we want to hear from you!

Why Matravers School?

At Matravers School, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment for both our pupils and staff. Our school is located in the heart of Wiltshire, in the charming market town of Westbury. With over £12 million invested in our facilities, including world-class STEM resources and a transformative makeover of our existing buildings, we offer exceptional opportunities for our Matravers family.

What We Offer:

Calm Working Atmosphere: Our school provides a calm and focused environment where pupils can flourish. Pupil behaviour is excellent. We blend traditional approaches with modern twists to create fantastic opportunities for success.

Professional Development: We believe in continuous growth and development. You will benefit from our extensive internal and external professional development programmes, designed to support you at every stage of your career.

Collaborative Environment: Join a successful, collaborative, and committed staff team that will challenge and support you as you progress.

Co-Curricular Opportunities: We value a thriving co-curricular programme and welcome candidates who can contribute to this aspect of school life.

About the Role:

This exciting position may include teaching within our superb Sixth Form. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality education and inspiring our brilliant pupils to achieve their full potential.

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