Lead Psychology Practitioner: A-Level Excellence & Research

Marchant Recruitment; Swindon; Presencial; GBP 48 000 - 64 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Marchant Recruitment is seeking a Lead Practitioner of Psychology for a Swindon school to raise teaching standards and Sixth Form outcomes. The post focuses on delivering outstanding A-Level Psychology, embedding research methodologies and statistical analysis across the Social Sciences faculty.

You will teach Years 12-13, model rigorous essay evaluation, mentor colleagues, and develop tracking systems to drive top-band examination performance. Start January, permanent contract.

Qualificações

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with honors degree in Psychology or Neuroscience.
• Proven track record of delivering exceptional KS5 A‑Level Psychology results.
• Experience in peer coaching, curriculum design or assessment analysis.
• Deep knowledge of A‑Level Psychology exam specifications, statistical testing, and paper structures.
• Active DBS check on Update Service (or willingness to apply).

Responsabilidades

• Teach high‑rigor A‑Level Psychology lessons across Year 12 and Year 13.
• Lead departmental coaching on teaching research methods, statistical analysis (chi-squared, Mann‑Whitney), and biological psychology.
• Develop standardized essay-structure models and assessment grids.
• Analyze Sixth Form assessment data to design targeted revision schedules and mock exam interventions.
• Mentor social science teachers, conducting peer observations and sharing cognitive science teaching strategies.
• Coordinate extra-curricular Mind & Brain societies, university masterclasses, and psychology research projects.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Research methods

Data analysis

Mentoring

Curriculum design

Assessment analysis

A-Level Psychology

Formação académica

QTS with honors degree in Psychology or Neuroscience

Ferramentas

SPSS

Educational data tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Marchant Recruitment is seeking a Lead Practitioner of Psychology for a Swindon school to raise teaching standards and Sixth Form outcomes. The post focuses on delivering outstanding A-Level Psychology, embedding research methodologies and statistical analysis across the Social Sciences faculty.

You will teach Years 12-13, model rigorous essay evaluation, mentor colleagues, and develop tracking systems to drive top-band examination performance. Start January, permanent contract.