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Secondary - Teacher Psychology

Reed
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE7 3HH, England

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The position is for a Part-Time Teacher of Psychology at a school in Cambridge, starting in January 2025 and offered on a competitive salary basis.
  • Candidates may be newly qualified or have prior teaching experience, with the ability to teach A Level psychology to Lower and Upper Sixth Form students.
  • The role involves creating a dynamic learning environment, planning lessons, marking work, and maintaining classroom behavior.
  • Applicants should possess a good honours degree in Psychology or a related field, with a PGCE, QTS, or equivalent teaching qualification being desirable.
  • Experience as a tutor or form teacher is also preferred, and the school offers professional development opportunities in a supportive environment.
Psychology Teacher
  • Job Type: Part-Time / Full time
  • Location: Cambridge
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Contract: 2-term fixed term (January 2025 start)

We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic graduate to join our team as a Part-Time Teacher of Psychology. The successful candidate may be a recently qualified teacher or one with more experience, capable of teaching psychology to pupils in the Lower and Upper Sixth Form. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a new and growing academic department and to develop a love of psychology in our pupils.

Day to Day of the Role
  • Teach psychology to Lower and Upper Sixth Form students, ensuring a dynamic and creative teaching style.
  • Create a well-ordered teaching environment where pupils can explore their academic potential.
  • Plan lessons clearly within the departmental scheme of work.
  • Mark work regularly and promptly, keeping clear records of pupils’ progress.
  • Maintain high levels of behaviour and respect in the classroom.
  • Stay current in the subject of psychology and contribute to the pastoral care of pupils.
  • Participate in extra-curricular activities, including weekly duties in houses.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Good honours degree in Psychology or a related subject.
  • Ability to teach Psychology to A Level.
  • Excellent teaching skills and the capacity to be efficient, organized, flexible, and adaptable.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and manage pupils.
  • Commitment to supporting the ethos of the school.
  • PGCE, QTS, or equivalent teaching qualification is desirable.
  • Experience as a tutor/form teacher is desirable.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Opportunity to contribute to a growing academic department.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Professional development opportunities.

To apply for the Part-Time Teacher of Psychology position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.