Psychology Teacher - 1 Year

Details
Location

Rome, Italy

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as a Psychology Teacher for 1 Year. Teach IBDP Psychology and inspire students.

About the School:

Located in the heart of Rome, the school offers a unique blend of academic excellence and international exposure, serving a diverse student body from around the world.

The Opportunity:

As a Psychology Teacher, you will introduce IBDP Psychology to the IGCSE and DP curriculum, creating an engaging and supportive learning environment. This role is ideal for someone passionate about education and committed to student success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver Cambridge IGCSE and IBDP HL and SL Psychology curriculum with international adaptations.
  • Foster curiosity, interest, and enjoyment in Psychology among students.
  • Provide timely and constructive feedback on assessments.
  • Personalize learning experiences to support diverse student needs, including EAL and SEN strategies.
  • Encourage the application of Psychology in broader contexts.
  • Assign homework in alignment with school policies and student workload.
  • Participate in departmental and classroom visits.
  • Undertake report writing and internal grading duties as required.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Hold an appropriate teaching degree or certification.
  • Have a minimum of three years' teaching experience.
  • Demonstrated experience teaching IB Psychology at SL or HL level.
  • Show a passion for teaching and holistic student development.
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism and prioritize student well-being.
  • Demonstrate consistent involvement in extracurricular activities.
  • Respect for diversity within the school community.
  • Previous experience working with non-native English speakers.
  • Possess a valid and enhanced DBS disclosure.

Preferred

  • Experience with curriculum development and innovation.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to lead and mentor other teachers.
  • Experience in pastoral care or form tutoring.
  • Familiarity with international curricula and assessment frameworks.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Supportive and inclusive working environment.
  • Access to a wide range of extracurricular and professional development opportunities.