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Can you turn complex theories into captivating classroom discussions? Do you believe that understanding behaviour is the key to unlocking student potential? Are you ready to join a department that values innovation and evidence-based practice? This is a rare opportunity for a dedicated Psychology Specialist to join a high-performing faculty on a part-time basis (3 days in a week). Specifically targeting Key Stage 5, the successful candidate will lead A-Level students through the complexities of the AQA or OCR specifications (as applicable). You will be responsible for fostering a deep analytical culture, preparing students for the rigors of university-level study while providing the pastoral support necessary for Year 12 and 13 transitions.

Job Responsibility:

  • Deliver high-quality A-Level lessons that challenge and inspire KS5 learners
  • Plan and resource schemes of work that cater to a wide range of academic abilities
  • Conduct regular assessments and provide detailed, constructive feedback to drive progress
  • Monitor student data to identify under performance and implement effective interventions
  • Prepare students for external examinations, including technique workshops and mock grading
  • Collaborate with the Social Science department to share best practices and resources
  • Maintain an inclusive classroom environment that encourages debate and critical thinking
  • Engage with parents and guardians through reports and consultation evenings
  • Stay updated on psychological research to ensure curriculum content remains contemporary
  • Contribute to the UCAS process, providing references and guidance for aspiring Psychology undergraduates

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
  • An Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one)
  • Strong knowledge of A-Level specifications (AQA/OCR/Edexcel)
  • Eligibility to work in the UK
  • Subject Mastery: An expert-level understanding of core psychological domains
  • Communication: The ability to explain abstract concepts with clarity and wit
  • Data Analysis: Proficiency in tracking student metrics to inform teaching strategy
  • Empathy: A high degree of emotional intelligence to support Sixth Form mental health
  • Adaptability: Tailoring delivery styles to suit diverse learning needs
  • Critical Thinking: Encouraging students to question sources and methodology

Nice to have:

  • able to inspire
  • key stage 3 experience
  • key stage 4 experience
  • key stage 5 experience
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)
  • training and education
  • Safeguarding & Prevent

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 10, 2026

Expiration:
March 10, 2026

Employment Type:
Parttime
Work Type:
On-site work
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