Job Description

Psychology Teacher Opportunity

Are you a passionate and dedicated educator with an enthusiasm for teaching psychology and inspiring a deep understanding of human behavior?

Do you thrive on fostering critical thinking, emotional insight, and an appreciation for psychology within a dynamic and inclusive learning environment?

Are you excited to join a collaborative team at a school known for its commitment to excellence and holistic student development, contributing to students' academic and personal growth through engaging and thought-provoking psychology lessons?

We are thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for a Psychology Teacher on behalf of a respected secondary school nestled in the scenic area of Northamptonshire. This school is dedicated to providing an enriching and high-quality educational experience, emphasizing a supportive environment where students can explore the complexities of human behavior and psychology through a robust, engaging curriculum.

The Role: The school is seeking an inspiring Psychology Teacher who can bring energy and expertise to its academic team. The successful candidate will demonstrate a deep enthusiasm for psychology, a strong foundation in the subject, and a commitment to engaging students of all backgrounds and abilities.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and Deliver Engaging Lessons: Teach a comprehensive psychology curriculum that explores core areas such as cognitive, developmental, and social psychology, promoting student engagement and curiosity.

Create an Inclusive Learning Environment: Foster a supportive classroom where students feel valued, heard, and encouraged to share their perspectives on complex psychological concepts.

Monitor and Assess Progress: Evaluate student understanding and progress, providing constructive feedback that supports both their academic and personal development.

Collaborate with Colleagues: Share best practices with fellow educators, actively contributing to the growth and success of the school’s psychology and wider academic programs.

Engage in Extracurricular Activities: Support and participate in psychology-related extracurricular activities, encouraging students to apply their knowledge in broader contexts.

Qualifications

Educational Background: Degree in Psychology or a closely related field.

Teaching Certification: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent preferred.

Experience: Proven experience teaching psychology at the secondary school level.

Skills: Strong communication skills, a collaborative spirit, and a commitment to professional development.

Additional Requirements: An Enhanced DBS on the update service.

Why Apply?

This school offers a nurturing and inclusive atmosphere where educators are valued, students are inspired, and academic and personal development are both top priorities.

Apply now through the link provided to take the next step in your teaching career.

All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks