At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students through engaging Psychology lessons and develop their analytical skills.
- Company: Outstanding secondary school in Peterborough with a positive learning environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Welcoming to both experienced teachers and enthusiastic ECTs.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' understanding of psychology and their academic success.
- Qualifications: QTS or equivalent, degree in Psychology, and strong classroom management skills.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and knowledgeable Psychology Teacher to join an outstanding secondary school in Peterborough. The school is looking for an enthusiastic teacher who can inspire students through engaging lessons and help them develop a strong understanding of psychological theories, research and contemporary issues. This is a full-time position with an ASAP start and would suit an experienced teacher or an ECT.
About the Role
The successful Psychology Teacher will teach Psychology across KS4 and KS5, delivering well-structured lessons that develop students' knowledge, analytical skills and ability to evaluate psychological research. You will encourage students to think critically about human behaviour and apply psychological concepts to real-world situations. The role will also involve preparing students effectively for GCSE and A Level examinations while contributing positively to the wider department.
What the School is Looking For
- A passionate and knowledgeable Psychology Teacher
- Ability to teach Psychology at GCSE and A Level
- Strong subject knowledge across key areas of Psychology
- QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
- A degree in Psychology or a related subject
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills
- The ability to challenge and motivate students of all abilities
- ECTs and experienced teachers are welcome to apply
School Information
This outstanding school in Peterborough provides a positive and ambitious learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their academic potential. The school places a strong emphasis on high-quality teaching, positive relationships and developing confident, independent learners. The Psychology department offers students an engaging curriculum covering key psychological approaches, research methods and applications. Students are encouraged to question established ideas, evaluate evidence and develop the academic skills required for further study.
Experience and Qualifications
The successful candidate will ideally have experience teaching Psychology at A Level, although applications from enthusiastic ECTs with strong subject knowledge are also welcome. You should be organised, reflective and committed to delivering lessons that engage students and promote strong academic outcomes.
Salary
The salary for this Psychology Teacher position will be paid in line with the relevant teacher pay scale, depending on experience.
Application
To be considered for this Psychology Teacher position at an outstanding school in Peterborough, with an ASAP start, please submit an up-to-date CV as soon as possible.
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