Teacher of Psychology - Leading Sixth Form College in Kensington

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent sixth form college in Kensington is seeking a dedicated Teacher of Psychology for a full-time, permanent position. The ideal candidate will inspire students, develop engaging lessons, and contribute to a dynamic Psychology department, fostering a supportive learning environment.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

Opportunities for training and enrichment in Psychology

Supportive, collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Strong subject knowledge in Psychology.
• Passionate about teaching Psychology and student success.
• Committed to professional development.

Responsibilities

• Teach Psychology at A Level, inspiring students.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to diverse learning styles.
• Support students preparing for A Level Psychology exams.

Skills

Communication

Classroom Management

Critical Thinking

Education

QTS or equivalent

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Posted:

21.05.2025

Expiry Date:

05.07.2025

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Job Description:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Psychology to join our thriving Psychology department in an independent sixth form college in Kensington. This is a full-time, permanent position commencing in April 2025.

About the College:

Our college is a leading independent sixth form college, renowned for its academic excellence, supportive learning environment, and commitment to fostering students' intellectual curiosity and personal growth. We offer a wide range of A Level subjects, including a highly successful Psychology program with a strong track record of student achievement and progression to top universities.

About the Psychology Department:

The Psychology department is a dynamic team that explores human mind and behaviour through a stimulating curriculum covering biological, cognitive, social, and developmental psychology. We encourage research, experiments, and data analysis to deepen understanding of psychological concepts.

About the Role:

• Teach Psychology at A Level, inspiring students and fostering their understanding of human behaviour.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to diverse learning styles.
• Support students preparing for A Level Psychology exams, ensuring they gain necessary knowledge and skills.
• Guide students in research and coursework to develop critical thinking.
• Contribute to curriculum development and resource creation for an engaging and rigorous Psychology program.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create a supportive learning environment.
• Participate in professional development to stay updated with Psychology education developments.

Ideal Candidate:

• Holds QTS or equivalent.
• Strong subject knowledge in Psychology.
• Passionate about teaching Psychology and student success.
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
• Ability to build rapport and foster a positive learning environment.
• Understanding of A Level Psychology specifications and assessments.
• Committed to professional development.
• Competitive salary (independent school pay scale).
• Benefits include pension scheme and private healthcare.
• Opportunities for training and enrichment in Psychology.
• Supportive, collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for extracurricular contributions.