At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach A Level and BTEC Psychology, inspiring students in human behaviour and mental health.
- Company: Highly regarded Further Education provider in Rotherham with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing professional development, and well-resourced teaching facilities.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on motivated learners pursuing careers in Psychology and related fields.
- Qualifications: Degree in Psychology, teaching qualification, and strong subject knowledge required.
The predicted salary is between 33776 - 41282 £ per year.
We are working with a highly regarded Further Education provider in Rotherham to recruit a passionate and engaging Psychology Teacher to deliver both A Level Psychology and BTEC Psychology programmes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful Social Sciences department, teaching motivated learners and helping them progress to university and careers in Psychology, Mental Health, Criminology, Social Work, Education and related fields.
The Role
You will deliver high-quality teaching across Level 3 Psychology programmes, supporting students to develop a strong understanding of human behaviour, mental processes and psychological research. Topics taught include:
- Social Influence
- Memory
- Attachment
- Mental Health and Psychopathology
- Approaches in Psychology
- Biopsychology
- Research Methods and Statistics
- Gender Development
- Schizophrenia
- Aggression
You will also support students in developing their research, analytical and critical thinking skills through practical investigations and applied learning.
About You
The successful candidate will have:
- A degree in Psychology or a related subject
- A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, QTS or equivalent)
- Experience teaching Psychology at Level 3
- Strong subject knowledge and a passion for the discipline
- Excellent communication and classroom management skills
Experience teaching both A Level and BTEC Psychology is desirable but not essential.
What's on Offer?
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Well-resourced teaching facilities
- Motivated post-16 learners
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Competitive salary and benefits package
If you are an enthusiastic Psychology specialist looking for your next opportunity in Rotherham, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to find out more. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory pre-employment checks.
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