Teacher - Psychology (A-Level)

Description:

Job Title: Teacher - Psychology (A-Level)
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £33,966 - £45,585 per annum - SF1
Job type: Permanent, Full-time
University College Birmingham is proud to have been voted 5th in the Post Graduate Education category in the prestigious 2024 Whatuni Student Choice Awards. The awards are voted for and by students showcasing the incredible relationships we foster here at University College Birmingham between Staff and Students. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating.
University College Birmingham has a unique collaborative partnership with the University of Warwick - Ranked ninth in the 2024 Guardian League Tables and 67th in the World QS University Rankings 2024.
The Role:
* Are you passionate about psychology?
* Do you want to work alongside colleagues who are setting up a new School of Psychology in Higher Education?
UCB is opening a new Sixth Form in September 2024 and is looking for a knowledgeable and ambitious teacher to join us.
Teaching within a university environment, our £5.5 million Sixth Form Centre will provide you with a truly unique opportunity to rethink education; to create a beautiful, knowledge-rich curriculum which transforms academic learning, and link with academics in our new HE School of Psychology.
We are unashamedly ambitious and strive for the best academic outcomes for our students, alongside explicitly teaching character education, empowering students to live purposeful, flourishing lives.
You are our greatest asset and we will fully support you to excel in your craft, including the opportunity to undertake a Master's qualification.
We can support Early Career Teachers through the next steps of their professional development or help more experienced teachers develop their pedagogy and leadership skills.
The role will be split across Sixth form and FE in the first year as we grow our A-level provision.
Benefits:
* Generous allocation of annual leave
* 38 days' paid leave per year
* 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
* Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme
* Employer Contributions - 28.6%
* Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.
* Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
* Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
* Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
* A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including car, technology and cycle.
* Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham
* Free on-site gym membership
Extra Information:
All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.
Closing Date - Sunday 14th July 2024.
Interview Dates - TBC.
UCB is an equal opportunities employer.
Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form.
Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Psychology Lecturer, Teacher of Psychology, HNC/D Lecturer, Education Lead, Academic Lead, College Tutor, Head of Psychology, A-Level Psychology Teacher, will also be considered