Psychology Teacher

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Job Opportunity: Psychology Teacher at a Grammar School in Gloucester

Hays is working with a distinguished grammar school in Gloucester recruiting for a Psychology Teacher for a part-time maternity cover starting ASAP or in September. This school is celebrated for its academic achievements and nurturing environment. The Psychology department is dynamic and well-resourced, promoting a collaborative and supportive atmosphere amongst staff. The school serves students from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5, offering a rich and engaging educational experience. The department is known for its passionate and dedicated teachers who consistently achieve high standards and foster a stimulating learning environment. Located on the edge of the city, the school is easily accessible and offers a vibrant community for both staff and students.

Your new role

As a Psychology Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering stimulating and effective lessons to students across various key stages. This part-time role involves covering maternity leave and requires you to integrate into the school's curriculum and teaching methods. Responsibilities include preparing lesson plans, delivering high-quality instruction, and assessing student progress. You will also be expected to contribute to the department's extracurricular activities and support the overall development of students.

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified Teacher Status & PGCE or an accepted UK equivalent - ECTs & NQTs are welcome to apply
• Experience teaching psychology at KS5
• A passion for working with young people and teaching them
• Ability to manage behaviour and classrooms to create positive learning environments
• Enhanced DBS certificate on the update service or willingness to apply for one through Hays
• At least 40 days of UK experience working with students or young people
• The right to work in the UK

What you'll get in return

• Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development
• Access to the Hays App, where you can access your timesheets, holiday booking system, free training, well-being courses, and a range of discounts and cash-back deals
• £250 vouchers for referring a friend who completes 20 days’ work via Hays
• Free CV consultation with a dedicated education consultant to support your career goals
• A flexible work schedule that allows for a healthy work-life balance