Psychology Tutor Part-time

Are you passionate about the human mind and behaviour?

Do you have a track record of success teaching A-Level Psychology?

Are you a knowledgeable and engaging tutor who can break down complex ideas into relatable lessons?

If the answer is yes to the above, we want to hear from you!

We are seeking a part-time Psychology Tutor to work with A-Level students at a high-achieving secondary school in the Ilkley/Leeds area, starting ASAP. This role would suit an experienced A-Level Psychology teacher or an academic specialist with a strong grasp of the AQA specification. Sessions may include class-based support, small group tuition, and one-to-one mentoring.

This is a high-performing and well-respected secondary school with a thriving Sixth Form, nestled between Leeds and Ilkley. The school places great emphasis on values, inclusion, and high academic standards. Students are respectful, enthusiastic, and eager to learn, making it a fulfilling environment for any tutor who values impact and purpose in their role.

• A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent) is desirable
• An Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).
• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Excellent subject knowledge and the ability to make content accessible and engaging

Desired Skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Adaptability and flexibility
• Ability to assess progress and tailor interventions
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Patience and empathy
• Creativity in lesson delivery

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality A-Level Psychology sessions aligned with the AQA specification
• Support students in developing knowledge of psychological approaches, research methods, and key studies
• Prepare engaging and differentiated resources
• Identify learning gaps and plan appropriate interventions
• Encourage students to analyse data and evaluate studies critically
• Monitor and report on student progress
• Support students in developing exam techniques
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Help students explore ethical issues and apply theories to real-life contexts
• Motivate students to reach their full academic potential

What We Offer:

• A supportive, collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).

Could this be the ideal role for you?Click "Apply Now" to submit your application for the role of a Psychology Tutor. For more information, please contact or call and ask to speak to Kirsty or Maria