Tara are excited to support a partnering school in recruiting for a Psychology specialist!

Based in South Staffordshire, the 11-18 faith school is now part of the largest multi-academy in the Archdiocese of Birmingham.

The school thrives off creating an environment in which all pupils can thrive, not only through teaching but maintaining positive relationships between the families and school.

With strong academic performances and positive reputation, the school are now seeking to a new Psychology teacher to join their team!

Over view:

To Start: September 2024

Duration: Ongoing, scope for permanent

Key Stages: 3-5

OFSTED: Good

LEA: South Staffordshire

You will have the opportunity to:

• work in a high performing school with outstanding behaviour;
•  benefit from two days of personalised CPD entitlement designed by you
•  to work in collaboration, with outstanding specialists, across the family of schools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare and deliver exciting psychology lessons.
• Develop schemes of work and lesson plans that are in accordance with the curriculum
• Provide a supportive and positive learning environment for all students.
• Identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students' varying needs.
• Collaborate with colleagues to improve teaching practices and support student success.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field (PGCE or QTS preferred).
• Proven experience teaching Psychology at the secondary level, ideally up to KS5. Preferably in a similar educational setting
• Strong knowledge of the curriculum.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
• Dedication to promoting a positive learning environment and supporting the holistic development of students.
• Commitment to upholding the school's values and ethos.
• We will seek full referencing and DBS checks will before placing.

The successful candidate will have:

• High aspirations for their professional development.

 • A proven track record of securing the best student outcomes.

 • All staff will be fully supported with a professional development programme.

• Applications from all faiths, and none, are equally welcome

At TARA, we boast a solid background in teaching and education recruitment, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table to help you find the perfect teacher for the post, or that dream school to work for.

Founded in 2007 and as qualified educators and education recruiters with many years of combined experience, we believe in working alongside our clients for the long term, never providing a ‘quick fix’ solution. Our clients and candidates are at the heart of all that we do, and you can rest safe in the knowledge that the TARA team will always go above and beyond, providing a personalised service with the care and attention you deserve

If you wish to be considered, please let me know at the earliest opportunity and submit your most current CV for consideration.