Job Title: Personal Social Development (PSD) Teacher
Location: Chesterfield
Salary Range: £150 - £200 per day (Depending on experience)
Start time: Immediate
Contract: Full – Time
Do you have a passion for teaching life skills, emotional well-being, and personal development? Are you dedicated to helping young people navigate challenges and build resilience for the future? GSL Education are delighted to offer an opportunity for a dedicated Personal Social Development (PSD) Teacher to work with secondary students in a dynamic school in Chesterfield, guiding them through essential life skills in a supportive and nurturing environment.
Responsibilities of the PSD Teacher:
- Deliver engaging and meaningful PSD lessons covering topics such as mental health, relationships, communication, and personal growth.
- Support students in developing confidence, independence, and emotional resilience.
- Work with students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups to provide personalised support.
- Implement strategies to help students manage emotions, behaviour, and social interactions.
- Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to create tailored support plans.
- Encourage students to develop essential life skills that will help them beyond the classroom.
- Travel between school locations if required (driver essential).
Requirements of the PSD Teacher:
- Experience teaching PSD, PSHE, or a related subject (formal teaching qualifications desirable but not essential).
- A compassionate, patient, and motivational approach to working with young people.
- Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
- Understanding of mental health, well-being, and personal development strategies for students.
- A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle (essential for travel between sites).
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.
- Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
What We Offer:
- Competitive Pay: Earn between £150 - £200 per day, depending on experience.
- Immediate Start: Begin teaching straight away in a supportive and dynamic school environment.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and career growth.
- Cultural Engagement: Teach languages in a way that fosters global understanding and communication.
- Positive School Culture: Work in a school that promotes collaboration, student well-being, and continuous improvement.
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘PSD Teacher’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Chesterfield!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘PSD Teacher’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.