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Permanent Teacher of Psychology (A-Level Focus) - Outstanding Barking School (Psychology Department)
An outstanding school in Barking is seeking a talented and ambitious Permanent Teacher of Psychology to join our dedicated Psychology Department, with a primary focus on delivering and developing our A-Level Psychology provision. This role offers an exciting opportunity to mentor and guide our Sixth Form students through the fascinating world of the human mind and behaviour, with some potential involvement at KS4.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver well-structured and inspiring Psychology lessons primarily to A-Level students.
- Nurture students' critical thinking, analytical skills, and research abilities within the field of Psychology.
- Contribute significantly to the development, review, and enhancement of the A-Level Psychology curriculum and resources.
- Monitor student progress closely at A-Level, providing effective academic and pastoral support, including guidance for university applications.
- Collaborate effectively with a supportive team within the Psychology Department, contributing to a positive and high-achieving learning environment.
We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package reflecting London pay scales (Outer London weighting may apply).
- A strong and supportive Psychology Department committed to excellence in teaching and learning.
- Excellent professional development opportunities, with a focus on advanced Psychology pedagogy, curriculum leadership, and Sixth Form mentorship.
- The rewarding opportunity to work with motivated and engaged Sixth Form students eager to explore the complexities of Psychology.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- A relevant degree in Psychology or a related field.
- Significant experience teaching Psychology at A-Level is essential; experience teaching GCSE Psychology is beneficial.
- A deep understanding of the assessment requirements and curriculum content for A-Level Psychology.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, with a passion for mentoring and supporting Sixth Form students.
Join Our Dedicated Psychology Team in Barking and Inspire Future Psychologists!
