Psychology Teacher - Maternity Cover

Details
Location

Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire

Contract Type

Full Time, Part Time

Salary

£33562.12 - £51714

Job Description

Summary:

Psychology Teacher - Maternity Cover. Join a school committed to excellence in 16-18 education.

About the School:

A school located in Tameside, Greater Manchester, supports over 2,000 students with A-Level and vocational programmes. It is consistently ranked among the top colleges nationally and is dedicated to transforming lives through learning.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate Psychology Teacher to cover a maternity leave position for six months. This is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact on students’ academic and personal development in a school that values excellence and innovation in teaching.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality Psychology lessons to A-Level students
  • Support students in achieving their academic and personal goals
  • Develop engaging and relevant teaching resources
  • Participate in departmental meetings and planning
  • Monitor and assess student progress regularly
  • Provide pastoral support and guidance to students
  • Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the learning experience
  • Contribute to the school’s mission of transforming lives through learning

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with experience in teaching Psychology
  • Experience working with post-16 students
  • Strong subject knowledge in Psychology
  • Ability to deliver engaging and interactive lessons
  • Commitment to student welfare and well-being

Preferred

  • Experience in a sixth form college or similar setting
  • Experience with A-Level curriculum delivery
  • Familiarity with safeguarding and student welfare policies
  • Experience with teaching English as a Second Language

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on Sixth Form Colleges’ Pay Grade NSP1 – NSP9
  • Opportunity to work in a top-performing institution
  • Access to professional development and training opportunities