Psychology Teacher – Elite Secondary School – Kensington

Job title:

Psychology Teacher – Elite Secondary School – Kensington

Company:

Perham Education Partnership

Job description

Are you a dynamic and knowledgeable Psychology Teacher eager to inspire students in an Outstanding School in Kensington? We are seeking a dedicated educator to join our thriving Humanities department, starting September 2025. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a high-achieving school and develop students’ psychological understanding.About Our Learning Community:Our Outstanding School is committed to providing a high-quality education that fosters academic excellence and personal growth. We strive to create a stimulating and supportive learning environment where every student can thrive. Our Humanities department is a team of innovative educators dedicated to delivering a challenging and relevant curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking and scientific inquiry.About the Role:

• Deliver engaging and challenging Psychology lessons across Key Stages 4 and 5, following relevant examination specifications.
• Plan and prepare high-quality lessons that cater to a variety of learning styles and abilities, ensuring all students are challenged and supported in their psychological understanding.
• Utilise a range of teaching methods and resources, including case studies, research studies, debates, and interactive activities, to enhance student learning.
• Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and support individual learning journeys, fostering a deep understanding of psychological concepts and skills.
• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Psychology examinations, ensuring they have a strong understanding of assessment criteria and psychological methodologies.
• Contribute to the development of the Psychology curriculum and resources, integrating current psychological research and ethical considerations.
• Foster a love of psychology in students, encouraging them to develop their analytical, critical thinking, and research skills, and to appreciate the complexity of human behaviour.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment, and to contribute to the wider academic and extracurricular life of the school.
• Organize and lead psychological investigations, research projects, and ethical debates, promoting scientific inquiry and ethical awareness.

Ideal Candidate:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Strong subject knowledge in Psychology, including research methods and ethical considerations.
• Demonstrated ability to teach across Key Stages 4 and 5, including A-Level.
• Experience in preparing students for GCSE and A-Level Psychology examinations.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students of all abilities.
• A passion for psychology and a commitment to fostering scientific inquiry and ethical awareness.
• Ability to organize and lead psychological investigations and research projects.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Benefits:

• Full-time, permanent position, starting September 2025.
• Competitive salary (MPS/UPS + Inner London Weighting).
• Opportunity to work in an outstanding and high-achieving school.
• Access to excellent psychology resources and facilities.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Contribute to a team of dedicated psychologists and educators.

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Expected salary

Location

London

Job date

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 00:54:45 GMT

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