KS5 Psychology Teacher - Boys' Catholic School - Hillingdon

Perham Education Partnership; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Une école catholique bien établie à Hillingdon recherche un enseignant de psychologie enthousiaste pour rejoindre son département des sciences sociales. Le candidat idéal aura une formation en psychologie et une expérience dans l'enseignement au niveau A-Level. Cette opportunité offre une rémunération compétitive et la possibilité de contribuer à un environnement d'apprentissage basé sur les valeurs.

Benefits

Opportunités de développement professionnel

Communauté scolaire accueillante

Qualifications

• Expérience avérée dans l'enseignement de la psychologie au niveau A-Level.
• Compréhension approfondie des méthodes de recherche psychologique.
• Compétences interpersonnelles excellentes.

Responsibilities

• Enseigner la psychologie au niveau A-Level avec des leçons engageantes.
• Évaluer le progrès des élèves par des essais et des présentations.
• Développer le curriculum de la psychologie pour le département des sciences sociales.

Skills

Communication

Éthique en recherche

Analyse critique

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Diplôme en psychologie ou domaine connexe

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Uxbridge, United Kingdom

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22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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A well-established and academically focused Catholic school in the Hillingdon area seeks a dedicated and enthusiastic Psychology Teacher to join our Social Sciences department on a full-time, permanent basis from September 2025. This is an excellent opportunity to specialise in teaching Psychology at Key Stage 5 within a supportive and values-based learning environment.

• About Our Learning Community: Our school provides a welcoming and inclusive environment rooted in Catholic principles, with a strong commitment to the academic and holistic development of all our students. We have a dedicated Social Sciences department that values the exploration of human behaviour and the social world within an ethical framework.
• About the Role:
  • Deliver engaging and challenging Psychology lessons specifically at Key Stage 5 (likely A-Level), covering core areas of the curriculum such as cognitive psychology, social psychology, developmental psychology, biological psychology, research methods, and psychopathology.
  • Develop and implement innovative lesson plans that incorporate case studies, research activities, ethical considerations, and critical analysis of psychological theories and studies relevant to the A-Level syllabus.
  • Assess student progress through essays, presentations, research reports, and examinations at Key Stage 5, providing detailed and constructive feedback to support their academic development in Psychology.
  • Contribute to the development of the Key Stage 5 Psychology curriculum and resources within the Social Sciences department.
  • Foster an interest in Psychology beyond the classroom through discussions, debates, and potentially facilitating relevant extracurricular activities.
  • Uphold and promote the values and ethos of a Catholic school within your teaching.
• Ideal Candidate:
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a strong background in Psychology or a closely related field.
  • Proven experience of successfully teaching Psychology at Key Stage 5 (A-Level), with a thorough understanding of the relevant syllabus and assessment requirements.
  • A strong understanding of psychological research methods, ethical considerations in psychological research, and the ability to critically evaluate psychological theories and evidence.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate Sixth Form students in the study of Psychology.
  • A passion for Psychology and a commitment to fostering students' understanding of human behaviour and mental processes within an ethical context.
  • A commitment to the values and ethos of Catholic education.
• Competitive salary (MPS/UPS + Outer London Weighting) commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for professional development within a supportive Social Sciences department in a Catholic school setting.
• A chance to specialise in teaching Psychology at Key Stage 5 to motivated students.
• A supportive and welcoming school community in the Hillingdon area.