Sixth Form Psychology Teacher

Summary:

Sixth Form Psychology Teacher job opportunity with a focus on academic excellence and student development.

About the School:

A school committed to academic excellence and student development, with a strong sixth form that prepares students effectively for their next steps.

The Opportunity:

Join a dynamic team as a Sixth Form Psychology Teacher and make a meaningful impact on students’ academic and personal growth. This role offers the chance to inspire and support motivated learners in a thriving, supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging Psychology lessons aligned with curriculum and examination syllabuses.
• Work collaboratively with support staff to enhance student learning and progress.
• Set clear learning objectives and regularly assess student understanding.
• Use a variety of teaching methods to motivate and challenge students.
• Provide constructive feedback and support student improvement through targeted interventions.
• Monitor and report on student progress in line with whole college policies.
• Undertake pastoral duties, including form tutoring and monitoring student well-being.
• Promote the Catholic ethos and values of the school within the classroom and wider community.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with experience in teaching Psychology at sixth form level.
• Strong subject knowledge in Psychology and the ability to deliver engaging lessons.
• Commitment to student development and academic excellence.
• Familiarity with SEN Code of Practice and relevant assessment procedures.
• Experience in working with diverse student groups and support staff.

Preferred

• Experience in pastoral roles or form tutoring.
• Background in Catholic education or a commitment to the Catholic ethos.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Experience with A-level and/or vocational qualifications in Psychology.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary range from £32,916 to £51,048 (MPS/UPS).
• Comprehensive professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.