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Full-time, Permanent - April 2025 Start
Are you a passionate and engaging Teacher of Psychology with a desire to inspire students to explore the fascinating world of human behaviour and mental processes? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our supportive Psychology department in a secondary school in Hounslow.
About the School:
Our school is a vibrant and inclusive learning community where students are encouraged to develop their intellectual curiosity, critical thinking skills, and understanding of the human mind. We offer a stimulating and supportive environment where students can explore different psychological perspectives, engage with research, and develop their analytical abilities.
About the Psychology Department:
The Psychology department is a collaborative and passionate team with a shared commitment to fostering students' interest in this captivating subject. We offer a rigorous and engaging curriculum that covers a wide range of topics, from biological psychology and cognitive psychology to social psychology and developmental psychology.
About the Role:
* Teach Psychology across Key Stages 4 and 5, with the possibility of contributing to PSHE lessons.
* Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to a variety of learning styles and abilities.
* Use a range of teaching methods and resources, including experiments, discussions, case studies, and research projects, to bring Psychology to life for students.
* Assess student progress, set targets, and provide constructive feedback to support individual learning journeys.
* Contribute to the department's curriculum development and resource creation, ensuring that our Psychology curriculum remains relevant and challenging.
* Foster a love of Psychology in students, encouraging them to explore different psychological perspectives and develop their understanding of human behaviour.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues in the department and across the school to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment.
* Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching practice and keep abreast of the latest developments in Psychology education.
Ideal Candidate:
* Holds QTS or equivalent.
* Possesses excellent subject knowledge in Psychology.
* Demonstrates a passion for teaching Psychology and a commitment to student success.
* Has strong communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
* Is confident in building rapport with students and fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
* Has a good understanding of the National Curriculum for Psychology and relevant examination specifications.
* Is committed to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary (MPS/UPS + Outer London Weighting)
* Comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and access to employee assistance programs.
* Excellent professional development opportunities, including opportunities for subject-specific training in Psychology.
* A supportive and collaborative working environment where your contributions are valued.
* Opportunities to contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities and pastoral roles.
To Apply:
Please send your CV