Head of Department - Psychology

We are seeking a Head of Psychology who possesses the deep subject

knowledge and leadership potential to inspire our curious, diverse and highly

motivated students.

Psychology is a very popular choice at

A Level with many students pursuing it to degree level at leading universities.

We teach a Psychology curriculum that bridges the

gap between arts and sciences through its study of human behaviour and mental

processes.

Whilst you must be confident in teaching

Psychology A-Level, previous management experience is not essential. We are

committed to nurturing talent and will provide support to help you develop the

leadership skills required to head a department.

Candidates

suitable for the role will:

have strong subject knowledge and be confident

in teaching A level Psychology to high achieving students be willing to use a range of strategies

to teach across the ability range be passionate about personal and

professional development and demonstrate a willingness to engage with the

findings of evidence-based research through our whole school CPD

programme. help extend and enrich students’ school

experiences beyond the curriculum have the ability to communicate

effectively with staff, students and parents