Teacher of Psychology

Summary:

Join a school as a Teacher of Psychology, helping students achieve outstanding results in this dynamic subject.

About the School:

A school with a strong Christian ethos and a commitment to excellence, focused on realising the potential of every student. It is continually improving and has received excellent judgements from Ofsted and SIAMS inspections.

The Opportunity:

A school is seeking a passionate and inspiring Teacher of Psychology to join its Science Faculty and support the continued growth of the subject at A Level. This role offers the opportunity to lead students to outstanding academic outcomes and to contribute to a supportive and high-achieving learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Psychology at both GCSE and A Level, ensuring a high standard of delivery and student achievement.
• Deliver engaging and relevant lessons that develop students’ employability skills and academic potential.
• Contribute to the planning and development of the Psychology curriculum, including assessment and examination strategies.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues in the Science Faculty to maintain and enhance the quality of teaching and learning.
• Support students in preparing for higher education and future careers through pastoral and academic guidance.
• Participate in extracurricular activities and school events that promote student development and well-being.
• Stay up to date with developments in the field of Psychology and incorporate new teaching methods and resources.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to support continued improvement.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with relevant experience in teaching Psychology at A Level.
• A strong academic background in Psychology or a related subject.
• Experience of delivering high-quality lessons that engage and challenge students.
• A commitment to fostering student achievement and personal development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred

• Experience of teaching other subjects alongside Psychology.
• A track record of successful student outcomes and academic achievement.
• Involvement in extracurricular activities or pastoral support.
• Experience of working within a faith-based educational environment.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Excellent professional development opportunities and support for new teachers.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment with a strong team ethos.