Job description
Psychology Teacher
Location: Medway
Pay Rate: £120 - £240 per day
Start Date: Immediate or ASAP
Contract: Long-term. potentially permanent
Are you ready to inspire the next generation of thinkers and change-makers?
GSL Education are on the lookout for a passionate and innovative Psychology Teacher for one of our client schools in Medway.If you have a deep-rooted love for Psychology, an ability to engage curious minds, and a desire to bring real-world applications into the classroom, this might be the perfect opportunity for you.
What makes this Psychology Teacher role unique?
In this role, you won’t just teach theories – you’ll shape inquisitive students who can critically examine human behaviour and understand the world through a psychological lens. We’re looking for someone who can foster an environment where students feel safe to question, explore, and apply psychological concepts both inside and outside the classroom. Your teaching will be instrumental in developing skills of analysis, empathy, and self-reflection in young learners.
Your Impact as a Psychology Teacher:
- Inspire Curiosity: Design and deliver lessons that spark interest in psychological studies, from Freud to modern-day neuroscience.
- Challenge Thinking: Encourage students to question and debate psychological theories and their implications in real life.
- Support Growth: Provide feedback that is constructive and geared towards nurturing confidence and intellectual growth.
- Collaborate: Work alongside other teachers and faculty members to build an interdisciplinary approach to Social Sciences.
- Empower Students: Equip students with the skills they need to succeed in exams and beyond, instilling a lifelong appreciation for psychology.
Who We're Looking For:
- A Qualified Educator: You must have QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) in the UK, or equivalent, ideally with specialisation in Psychology.
- Experienced & Knowledgeable: Previous experience teaching Psychology, particularly at the A-Level, is highly desirable.
- A Lifelong Learner: Open to new ideas, continuous professional development, and keeping up with advancements in psychological research.
- A True Mentor: Able to support students through academic challenges while being a positive role model.
Working as a Psychology Teacher at this school in Medway, you’ll be part of a supportive community that values collaboration, innovation, and personal growth. Whether you’re exploring case studies, leading discussions,or preparing students for exams, this is a role where you can truly make a difference.
Please be advised that the Psychology Teacher role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
Ready to take on this exciting Psychology Teacher role and help students see the world through a psychological perspective? Get in touch with GSL Education today and start your journey towards an enriching teaching experience in Medway!