Psychology Teacher (Sociology welcome to apply)

Location Altrincham
Discipline: Teachers
Job type: Short Term
Salary: ££150 - 180 per day
Contact name: Jonathan White

Contact email: Jonathan@coverpeopleuk.co.uk
Job ref: PSYCH-JW
Published: about 8 hours ago

KS5 Psychology Teacher – Grammar School (Sociology Candidates Welcome)

Location: WA14
Contract: Full-time / Long-term
Start Date: ASAP

Cover People UK is recruiting a qualified KS5 Psychology Teacher for a Grammar School in the WA14 area. We are also happy to consider Sociology specialists who are confident teaching post-16 students. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting students in A-Level Psychology (and/or Sociology) to achieve academic excellence.


The Role:

  • Delivering KS5 Psychology lessons (and/or Sociology)

  • Planning, preparing, and delivering engaging, challenging lessons for post-16 students

  • Assessing, tracking, and supporting student progress

  • Supporting students with critical thinking, research skills, and exam preparation

  • Maintaining high standards of classroom behaviour

  • Collaborating with department colleagues to enhance curriculum delivery


Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential

  • Experience teaching Psychology (and/or Sociology) at KS5 / A-Level

  • Strong subject knowledge and familiarity with A-Level specifications

  • Excellent classroom management skills

  • Professional, reliable, and proactive approach

  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students

Candidates must be registered with, or willing to register with, Cover People UK to be considered for this role.


What Cover People UK Offers:

  • ASAP start in a supportive, academically-focused grammar school

  • Full-time, long-term opportunity

  • Guidance and support from a dedicated Cover People UK consultant

  • Opportunity to teach motivated post-16 students in Psychology and/or Sociology