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Teacher of Psychology
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- Leicester, Leicestershire
- Contract
- Full Time
- £52,925 - £74,825 Per Day
Job Description
Teacher of Psychology (KS4 & A-Level)
Location: Leicester, Leicestershire
Salary: Day Rate - £146 - £205 MPS/UPS dependent on experience
Job Type: Long term booking
Start Date: New Term
Teacher of Psychology - KS4 & A-Level
Clarence Recruitment is delighted to be working with a successful and ambitious secondary school in Leicester seeking an outstanding Teacher of Psychology to join their thriving Social Sciences department from the new academic term.
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and inspiring Psychology specialist to teach motivated students across Key Stage 4 and A-Level, helping them develop a deeper understanding of human behaviour, cognitive processes, research methods and contemporary psychological issues.
The school has a strong reputation for academic success, excellent student behaviour and a supportive leadership team, making it an ideal environment for both experienced teachers and ambitious ECTs looking to develop their careers.
The Role
The successful candidate will:
Deliver engaging and high-quality Psychology lessons at KS4 and A-Level.
Inspire students to achieve their full academic potential.
Prepare pupils effectively for GCSE and A-Level examinations.
Monitor, assess and report on student progress.
Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all learners.
Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment.
Contribute to the continued success and development of the Social Sciences faculty.
Support enrichment opportunities and wider school activities.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practice and raise standards.
Participate fully in parents' evenings, departmental meetings and professional development activities.
Person Specification
The ideal candidate will have:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
A degree in Psychology or a related subject.
Experience teaching Psychology at KS4 and/or A-Level.
Excellent subject knowledge and a genuine enthusiasm for Psychology.
Strong classroom management and communication skills.
A commitment to raising attainment and delivering outstanding outcomes.
The ability to motivate, challenge and inspire students of all abilities.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly welcomed.
What's On Offer?
A new term start in a well-regarded Leicester secondary school.
The opportunity to teach enthusiastic and engaged Psychology students.
Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff team.
Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities.
Well-resourced classrooms and strong departmental support.
Competitive salary in line with national pay scales.
The chance to make a lasting impact on students' academic success and personal development.
About Clarence Recruitment
Clarence Recruitment is a specialist education recruitment agency with an excellent reputation for placing high-calibre teachers and support staff into schools across the Midlands.
Your dedicated consultant, Alan, has over 15 years' experience in education recruitment and holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), offering valuable insight into schools, teaching environments and career opportunities throughout Leicester and the surrounding areas.
Apply Today
If you are a committed and enthusiastic Teacher of Psychology looking for your next opportunity in Leicester, we would love to hear from you.
Interviews are taking place immediately for new term appointments, and the school is keen to secure an exceptional candidate as soon as possible.
We are also working with a number of Psychology and Social Science teaching opportunities across Leicestershire. If this role isn't quite right for you, send us your CV and we will discuss other suitable vacancies.
Safeguarding
Clarence Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and all appropriate pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2025
Location: Leicester, Leicestershire
Salary: Day Rate - £146 - £205 MPS/UPS dependent on experience
Job Type: Long term booking
Start Date: New Term
Teacher of Psychology - KS4 & A-Level
Clarence Recruitment is delighted to be working with a successful and ambitious secondary school in Leicester seeking an outstanding Teacher of Psychology to join their thriving Social Sciences department from the new academic term.
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and inspiring Psychology specialist to teach motivated students across Key Stage 4 and A-Level, helping them develop a deeper understanding of human behaviour, cognitive processes, research methods and contemporary psychological issues.
The school has a strong reputation for academic success, excellent student behaviour and a supportive leadership team, making it an ideal environment for both experienced teachers and ambitious ECTs looking to develop their careers.
The Role
The successful candidate will:
Deliver engaging and high-quality Psychology lessons at KS4 and A-Level.
Inspire students to achieve their full academic potential.
Prepare pupils effectively for GCSE and A-Level examinations.
Monitor, assess and report on student progress.
Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all learners.
Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment.
Contribute to the continued success and development of the Social Sciences faculty.
Support enrichment opportunities and wider school activities.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practice and raise standards.
Participate fully in parents' evenings, departmental meetings and professional development activities.
Person Specification
The ideal candidate will have:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
A degree in Psychology or a related subject.
Experience teaching Psychology at KS4 and/or A-Level.
Excellent subject knowledge and a genuine enthusiasm for Psychology.
Strong classroom management and communication skills.
A commitment to raising attainment and delivering outstanding outcomes.
The ability to motivate, challenge and inspire students of all abilities.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly welcomed.
What's On Offer?
A new term start in a well-regarded Leicester secondary school.
The opportunity to teach enthusiastic and engaged Psychology students.
Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff team.
Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities.
Well-resourced classrooms and strong departmental support.
Competitive salary in line with national pay scales.
The chance to make a lasting impact on students' academic success and personal development.
About Clarence Recruitment
Clarence Recruitment is a specialist education recruitment agency with an excellent reputation for placing high-calibre teachers and support staff into schools across the Midlands.
Your dedicated consultant, Alan, has over 15 years' experience in education recruitment and holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), offering valuable insight into schools, teaching environments and career opportunities throughout Leicester and the surrounding areas.
Apply Today
If you are a committed and enthusiastic Teacher of Psychology looking for your next opportunity in Leicester, we would love to hear from you.
Interviews are taking place immediately for new term appointments, and the school is keen to secure an exceptional candidate as soon as possible.
We are also working with a number of Psychology and Social Science teaching opportunities across Leicestershire. If this role isn't quite right for you, send us your CV and we will discuss other suitable vacancies.
Safeguarding
Clarence Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and all appropriate pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2025