Psychology Teacher – Independent School in Islington

About the Role

A highly respected Independent school in Islington is looking for a Psychology Teacher to join their prestigious Social Sciences faculty. This full-time, permanent position is available immediately, offering an excellent opportunity to teach Psychology up to KS5, inspiring students to explore human behaviour, cognition, and mental health.

About the School

This Independent school is known for its academic excellence, strong focus on critical thinking, and interdisciplinary teaching approach. The Psychology department is one of the most engaging faculties, with students participating in real-world research, guest lectures, and collaborative projects with social sciences and sciences. Teachers benefit from small class sizes, a collaborative team, and high-quality CPD opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Psychology lessons across KS3, KS4, and KS5
• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level exams, ensuring strong academic results
• Incorporate contemporary research and psychological case studies into lessons
• Work with colleagues to enhance the Psychology curriculum with innovative teaching strategies
• Support extracurricular activities such as student-led research projects, debates, and academic clubs

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree in Psychology or a related field
• PGCE or QTS
• Experience teaching Psychology up to KS5

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Full-time, permanent position with CPD and career advancement opportunities
• Access to specialist resources, guest speakers, and psychology research collaborations
• Supportive and stimulating school environment
• Excellent transport links

How to Apply

Apply now to join an Independent school that fosters intellectual curiosity, research-based learning, and academic excellence in Psychology.

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