Job Description

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Location: Bristol

Pay: £162.31 - £207.36 per day

Type: Contract

Hours: Full-time Mon-Fri

Start date: Feb 2025 (TBC)

Elementa Support Services is proud to partner with a leading Education company based in Pill, North Somerset, to recruit a specialist Teacher of Psychology. This exciting opportunity is within a well-regarded Multi Academy Trust which is committed to fostering a supportive educational environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective psychology lessons to students, inspiring a passion for learning and an understanding of the subject. You will work collaboratively with a team of educators to contribute to learners' academic success across the school. Whilst the key teaching element of this role is psychology, you will also be required to cover subjects within the Humanities department, including RE and PSHE.

The start date of this role is ASAP, however, for the right candidate they may hold off until after the February half-term, with the contract running for a minimum of 1 term but most likely 2 terms.

• Deliver high-quality psychology lessons in accordance with the curriculum.
• Support students' learning and development, catering to diverse learning needs.
• Assess and evaluate student progress, providing constructive feedback.
• Engage with parents and guardians to discuss student development and any concerns.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities to enhance teaching practices.

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS).
• A strong background in Psychology and experience teaching the subject.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to student welfare and learning.
• Enthusiasm for contributing to the positive ethos of the academy.

Contract & recruitment information

Elementa is the recruiting partner therefore applicants being considered for the role after pre-screening will be required to complete the registration process for Elementa. This includes full vetting & background checks and application for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure (which may be chargeable @£61.20) unless you have a current Enhanced DBS subscribed to the update service.

If you have the relevant skills and experience necessary for this role then please apply with your full up to date CV.

ELEMENTA CANDIDATE COMMITMENT:

• Weekly pay no waiting for monthly payroll cut off dates, Elementa pays one week in lieu.
• PAYE contract unless a candidate specifically requests it, all candidates are paid via PAYE giving them the protections and payment structure of a traditional employer:employee relationship.
• Training & Support a broad range of free or heavily discounted training available including Safeguarding, Behaviour, Team Teach, SEND, Makaton and Thrive. Regular welfare contact and support from a dedicated candidate manager.
• Fair pay policy our candidates are paid to scale, where a variation on this may be required written agreement will be provided ahead of the position.
• Additional services to support our staff we have a network of partners who offer support services to our candidates tax returns, accountancy, legal and more.

For more information click apply now below or contact us via phone or email. All applicants will be promptly responded to.