Psychology Teacher – TLR Opportunity – Wolverhampton

Perham Education Partnership; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Wolverhampton is seeking a dedicated Psychology Teacher to teach at KS4 and KS5. This full-time role offers the chance to take on additional responsibilities with TLR opportunities. Join a supportive environment focused on fostering student growth and academic excellence. Competitive salary aligned with MPS/UPS plus TLR based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Degree in Psychology or a related subject required.
• PGCE/QTS or equivalent teaching qualification essential.
• Experience teaching Psychology at KS4 and KS5 is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons on mental health, cognition, and behavioural psychology.
• Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
• Assess student progress and provide timely feedback.

Skills

Degree in Psychology

PGCE/QTS or equivalent teaching qualification

Experience teaching Psychology at KS4 and KS5

Strong subject knowledge

Leadership experience or potential

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Are you a passionate and dedicated Psychology Teacher seeking to make a difference? Join our Outstanding school in Wolverhampton, where you'll teach Psychology at KS4 and KS5. We’re offering a full-time role with the opportunity to take on a TLR (Teaching and Learning Responsibility), starting April or sooner. This is a fantastic chance for those ready to inspire the next generation of psychologists and shape the future of our department.

Why This Role?

• Teach Psychology at KS4 and KS5 in an Outstanding school
• TLR opportunity to take on leadership within the department
• A supportive, forward-thinking team ready to collaborate with you
• Progression opportunities for professional development
• Start in April or sooner

About Our School

This Outstanding school is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and student well-being. With a strong focus on creating a positive and engaging learning environment, the Psychology department plays a key role in helping students understand the complexities of human behaviour and mental processes.

We pride ourselves on offering a curriculum that is both challenging and inspiring, encouraging critical thinking and in-depth analysis. The Psychology department is a collaborative and innovative team that values creativity, knowledge-sharing, and professional growth.

The Role You’ll Play

As a Psychology Teacher, you’ll be delivering engaging and dynamic lessons to students at KS4 and KS5. You’ll have the opportunity to:

• Lead engaging lessons on topics such as mental health, cognition, and behavioural psychology.
• Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment that encourages independent thinking.
• Take on a TLR with responsibilities for contributing to the leadership and development of the Psychology department.
• Assess student progress and provide timely feedback to drive improvement.
• Collaborate with other teachers to continuously improve teaching methods and resources.

What We’re Looking For

• Degree in Psychology or a related subject
• PGCE/QTS or equivalent teaching qualification
• Experience teaching Psychology at KS4 and KS5
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for inspiring students
• Leadership experience or potential for TLR responsibilities

Why Choose Our School?

• Become part of an Outstanding institution with a strong academic reputation
• Collaborative and supportive Psychology department focused on student success
• TLR available for those wishing to take on leadership responsibilities
• Exceptional opportunities for career development and progression
• A positive and inclusive environment that encourages both student and teacher growth

The salary for this position will be in line with MPS/UPS with an additional TLR depending on experience and qualifications.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re passionate about teaching Psychology and excited about the prospect of contributing to an Outstanding school, we’d love to hear from you! Submit your application as soon as possible.