Psychology Teacher (MPS/UPS) - January Start

TN United Kingdom; Croydon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Croydon is seeking a passionate Psychology Teacher to inspire students in understanding human behavior and cognition. This full-time, permanent role offers the chance to create a dynamic learning environment, utilizing diverse teaching methods to engage students. Join a supportive team dedicated to fostering curiosity and critical thinking in young minds. With competitive salary and benefits, this opportunity allows you to make a real impact on students' lives while developing your professional skills in a well-resourced department.

Benefits

Pension contributions

Professional development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field is required.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 4 and 5 in Psychology.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback.

Skills

Psychology subject knowledge

Classroom management

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

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Psychology Teacher (MPS/UPS) - January Start, Croydon

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Client:

Way Academy Trust

Location:

Croydon, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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4

Posted:

29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

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Job Description:

Psychology Teacher - Croydon Secondary School - Inspire Curiosity and Explore the Human Mind A thriving secondary school in Croydon is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Psychology Teacher to join their successful Social Sciences or Humanities department.

This full-time, permanent position offers a fantastic opportunity to inspire students to delve into the complexities of human behavior, cognition, and emotion.

The Role: As a Psychology Teacher, you will: Deliver engaging and thought-provoking lessons across Key Stages 4 and 5, covering a range of psychological theories, concepts, and research methods.

Create a dynamic and supportive learning environment where students can explore different perspectives, analyze case studies, and conduct their own investigations.

Utilize a variety of teaching methods and resources, including experiments, discussions, and multimedia presentations, to bring psychological principles to life.

Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and differentiated support to ensure every student reaches their full potential.

Contribute to the department's success by collaborating with colleagues to develop and enhance the curriculum, share best practices, and organize enriching extracurricular activities.

Qualifications and Experience: A Bachelor's degree in Psychology or a related field.

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.

A strong understanding of the KS4 and KS5 Psychology curriculum.

Experience teaching Psychology in a secondary school setting.

The Ideal Candidate: Possesses excellent subject knowledge and a passion for psychology education.

Demonstrates strong classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Is committed to fostering students' curiosity, critical thinking skills, and understanding of the human mind.

Exhibits excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Is a collaborative team player with a passion for education.

Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications (MPS/UPS).

Comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions and opportunities for professional development.

A supportive and welcoming working environment within a well-resourced department.

The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people and inspire them to explore the fascinating world of psychology.

To Apply: If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic Psychology Teacher, we encourage you to submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for this role.

Don't miss this chance to join a fantastic school and share your passion for psychology!