Personal Development and PSHE Teacher

Summary:

Personal Development and PSHE Teacher opportunity at a thriving school. Inspire students with values-driven education.

About the School:

Located in Buckinghamshire, the school is a co-educational, non-selective institution with a growing Sixth Form. It is committed to providing the best opportunities for every child, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and inspiring Personal Development and PSHE Teacher to join our dedicated team. This role is central to shaping students’ character and preparing them for life beyond school, with a focus on Responsibility, Respect, and Reflection. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to make a real impact on student development and school culture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality Personal Development, PSHE, and Philosophy and Ethics lessons that align with the school’s core values.
• Foster a learning environment that encourages reflection, respect, and responsibility among students.
• Develop and implement engaging curricula that support students’ personal growth and understanding of spiritual, moral, social, and cultural issues.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a cohesive approach to student development across the school.
• Support students in developing the skills and attitudes necessary for success in education and life.
• Participate in school-wide initiatives and contribute to the school’s vision and mission.
• Monitor and assess student progress in line with the school’s standards and expectations.
• Provide pastoral support where appropriate and contribute to the well-being of students.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with experience in Personal Development, PSHE, and/or Philosophy and Ethics.
• Strong understanding of curriculum development and student-centered teaching.
• Commitment to the values of Responsibility, Respect, and Reflection.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and students.

Preferred

• Experience in teaching students with a range of abilities and backgrounds.
• Familiarity with safeguarding and child protection procedures.
• Experience with Continuing Professional Development and a commitment to lifelong learning.
• Experience in a school setting with a strong focus on pastoral care and student well-being.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Personalised Continuing Professional Development opportunities.
• Supportive and experienced team with excellent technical resources.
• Opportunity to work in a school with a clear vision and strong community ethos.