Job Description
Summary:
Join a Psychology and Biology Teacher at a leading UK school committed to excellence and inclusion.
About the School:
A school with a rich heritage and forward-thinking approach, committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and supportive community for students and staff alike.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Psychology and Biology Teacher to join our highly regarded Science department. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire young learners and contribute to a department known for its academic excellence and commitment to enrichment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach Psychology and Biology across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, including A-Level Psychology and Biology.
- Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that promote critical thinking, independence, and a love of science.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share resources, ideas, and best practice.
- Support students in achieving outstanding academic results and personal growth.
- Contribute to the co-curriculum and extracurricular activities.
- Promote the values of diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism within the school community.
- Provide pastoral support and safeguarding for students.
- Participate in departmental meetings and staff development initiatives.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- A degree in Psychology and/or Biology, with a PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification.
- Proven ability to teach A-Level Psychology and Biology to highly able students.
- Strong subject knowledge and a passion for teaching Psychology and Biology.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to student well-being and safeguarding.
- Experience working in a school environment, preferably in the independent sector.
Preferred
- Experience in teaching Science at both GCSE and A Level.
- Demonstrable track record in student motivation and engagement.
- Involvement in co-curricular or extracurricular activities.
- Experience in promoting diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism in education.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and generous pension scheme options.
- Free onsite parking and gym membership with family discounts.
- Free meals, tea, and coffee throughout the year.