Lecturer in A Level Psychology

Location
Loughborough, Leicestershire
Salary
£25,847 - £31,557 per annum
Posted
05 May 2022
Closes
18 May 2022
Subject Area
Social Sciences
Job Level
Lecturer
Job Function
Academic Support
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

The College is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of our business.

We have an exciting opportunity for a talented and committed teacher of Psychology to join Loughborough Sixth Form College.  We are looking for an exceptional individual to join our distinctive educational setting. 

You will deliver inspiring and effective teaching, learning and assessment to ensure all students are supported to succeed in A Level Psychology (AQA) and through the delivery of high quality and challenging learning experiences. Progress will be monitored to ensure target grades are met and all learners exceed aspirational target grades.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering these subjects to Year 12 and Year 13 students and will be expected to make significant contributions to the outcomes of the area. Ideally you will have experience of delivering the AQA Psychology A Level specification. 

A relevant degree is essential and applicants must already have a teaching qualification. You will also have strong interpersonal and organisational skills and work effectively in a large team.

The Sixth Form is a priority department for Loughborough College and we are looking for candidates who will work to build on successful outcomes within this area and embrace exciting and innovative modes of delivery.  We are currently delivering via a blended learning model so you must be confident with digital technologies.

We are proud to be an Investors in Diversity organisation. We actively encourage applications who are current under-represented and where we are using positive action under the Equality Act. We welcome everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey. The College is striving to attract, develop and retain the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised.

Alongside our commitment to your professional and personal development, we also offer a generous benefits package including:

  • A competitive pension scheme
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • On-site parking
  • One campus facility
  • Access to healthcare scheme
  • Subsided nursery fees
  • Up to 44 Lecturer days annual leave per year
  • Additional annual leave available
  • Generous Maternity/Paternity pay
  • Fantastic CPD and inclusive resources for development
  • Well-being hours
  • Opportunities of volunteering within local community and charities

We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, agile working, staff forums, staff working groups for sustainability, staff steering groups for Investors in Diversity and support services to support with mental health and wellbeing for staff from different backgrounds.

We are and have consistently invested in providing our learners and employees with an outstanding and unrivalled range of modern facilities and resources.

Overseas candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the post by assessing their circumstances against criteria specified on the Gov website. Please note right to work checks will be completed when the job is offered.

If you require any support to apply for this job, please email recruitment@loucoll.ac.uk

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For further information about the role including job description and application form please visit the vacancies section of our website via the apply link.