Your newpany
Hays is working with a distinguished grammar school in Gloucester recruiting for a Psychology Teacher for a part-time maternity cover starting ASAP or September. This school is celebrated for its academic achievements and nurturing environment. The Psychology department is dynamic and well-resourced, promoting a collaborative and supportive atmosphere amongst staff. The school serves students from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5, offering a rich and engaging educational experience. The department is known for its passionate and dedicated teachers who consistently achieve high standards and foster a stimulating learning environment. Located on the edge of the city, the school is easily accessible and offers a vibrantmunity for both staff and students.
Your new role
As a Psychology Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering stimulating and effective lessons to students across various key stages. This part-time role involves covering maternity leave and will require you to integrate into the school's curriculum and teaching methods. Responsibilities include preparing lesson plans, delivering high-quality instruction, and assessing student progress. You will also be expected to contribute to the department's extracurricular activities and support the overall development of students.
What you'll need to succeed
1. Qualified Teacher Status & PGCE or an accepted UK equivalent - ECTs & NQTs are wee to apply
2. Experience teaching psychology at KS5
3. A passion for working with young people and teaching them
4. Ability to manage behaviour and classrooms to create positive learning environments
5. Enhanced DBS certificate on the update service or willingness to apply for one through Hays
6. At least 40 days of UK experience working with students or young people
7. The right to work in the UK
What you'll get in return
8. Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development
9. Access to the Hays App, where you can access your timesheets, holiday booking system, free training, well-being courses, and a range of discounts and cash-back deals
10. £250 vouchers for referring a friend whopletes 20 days’ work via Hays
11. Free CV consultation with a dedicated education consultant to support your career goals
12. A flexible work schedule that allows for a healthy work-life balance