Psychology teacher

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; St Albans; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Career progression

Professional development

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. is seeking a Psychology Teacher for a January start at a secondary academy in St Albans, Hertfordshire. The role involves teaching Psychology to contribute to a strong Ofsted-rated environment and developing students’ critical thinking and citizenship understanding.

The position is full-time and temporary to permanent, with the salary based on MPS 1-6 and UPS, depending on experience. A supportive SLT and opportunities for professional development are highlighted.

Qualifications

• Planning and delivering psychology lessons that engage students.
• Assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback.
• Creating an inclusive classroom environment that respects diverse perspectives.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging psychology lessons.
• Foster critical thinking and citizenship understanding in students.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Develop innovative teaching strategies for diverse learners.
• Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to curriculum and extracurricular activities.

Skills

Lesson planning

Assessment & feedback

Curriculum development

Job description

Psychology Teacher - January start - MPS 1-6 and UPS - St Albans, Hertfordshire

Are you an enthusiastic and knowledgeable teacher with a passion for instilling a sense of social responsibility and critical thinking in students? Perhaps you're a Psychology teacher looking to join a modern and well run Secondary academy?

Teacher of Psychology

Contract: Temporary to Permanent contract starting January 2027

Salary - Competitive MPS 1-6 and UPS available, based on experience

Working Hours = Full-time

This is an inclusive and engaging learning environment, with a great Ofsted report and supportive SLT. The focus is on students to develope their understand and seek further knowledge via questioning and peer on peer participation. With a commitment to academic excellence and personal development, our school prepares students for responsible citizenship in a diverse society.

Role Description:

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons that foster critical thinking and an understanding of citizenship, sociology, and psychology concepts
• Creating a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and respect for diverse perspectives
• Assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback for growth and improvement
• Developing and implementing innovative teaching strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners
• Collaborating with colleagues to contribute to the development of the curriculum and extracurricular activities

Benefits:

• Permanent position offering stability and career growth
• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Opportunity to inspire and shape the minds of students in important subjects
• Supportive school environment with a focus on professional development
• Collaborative and forward-thinking approach to education