Psychology Teacher – Secondary School – Brighton
A secondary school in Brighton is looking to appoint an engaging and knowledgeable Psychology Teacher to support its Social Sciences provision. This opportunity would suit a teacher who enjoys exploring human behaviour and can help students develop the analytical skills required for successful examination performance.
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Psychology Teacher Vacancy
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Teaching Psychology across KS4 and KS5, depending on the school's curriculum
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Location: Brighton
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Salary: MPS1–UPS3
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Contract: Full-time, permanent
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Start Date: ASAP
You will deliver lessons that introduce students to psychological theories, research methods and explanations of human behaviour. Topics may include memory, attachment, social influence, psychopathology, biopsychology and approaches in psychology, depending on the examination specification taught.
Students will be encouraged to evaluate research, interpret findings and develop balanced arguments supported by psychological evidence. You will explain complex concepts clearly and use appropriate studies and real-world examples to make the subject accessible.
Assessment preparation will form an important part of the role. You will help students develop examination technique, structure extended responses and understand how to apply psychological knowledge to unfamiliar scenarios.
Psychology Teacher – School Information
The school is a secondary school in Brighton with a broad curriculum and an emphasis on developing students’ independent thinking and academic confidence.
The Social Sciences provision encourages students to investigate questions about human behaviour, relationships and the influences that shape individuals and groups. Lessons combine subject knowledge with discussion, research and analytical activities.
You will collaborate with colleagues on lesson planning, assessment and the development of resources that support students across different stages of their studies.
Psychology Teacher – Experience and Qualifications
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Degree in Psychology or a related subject
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QTS or recognised teaching qualification
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Experience teaching Psychology
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Knowledge of relevant examination specifications
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Strong understanding of psychological research methods
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Ability to teach KS4 and/or KS5 as required
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Excellent analytical and communication skills
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Strong classroom management
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Effective assessment and feedback practices
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Commitment to supporting student achievement
Salary
The salary will be paid to scale on MPS/UPS, depending on experience and qualifications.
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