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GCSE Psychology Lecturer (Temporary)

Dovetail Ref: 193094
FE & HE Competitive Contract / Temp mid Level 6 November 2026
North West
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Education Details

Psychology Further Education fe college
Levels: GCSE

Job Description

GCSE Psychology Lecturer

Temporary

Location: the North West

Start date: 6 January 2027

About the Role

A further education provider in the North West is looking for a GCSE Psychology Lecturer to plan, deliver and assess GCSE Psychology.

You'll deliver engaging theory sessions, supporting learners to build strong subject knowledge and achieve the grades they need to progress. You'll track progress, give clear feedback and prepare students thoroughly for their external examinations.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Planning and delivering high-quality GCSE Psychology lessons.
  • Developing learning resources tailored to the needs of your learners.
  • Assessing work, tracking progress and giving clear, constructive feedback.
  • Preparing students for external examinations in line with awarding body requirements.
  • Maintaining accurate records of learner performance and completing related administration.
  • Contributing to curriculum development and internal quality procedures.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • Degree or equivalent qualification in Psychology or a closely related subject
  • Strong subject knowledge in your specialism
  • Excellent classroom management and communication skills
  • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

Desirable (but not essential):

  • Recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, QTS, QTLS or equivalent), or willingness to work towards one
  • Experience teaching GCSE Psychology in further education or secondary education

If you're ready to help learners achieve their Psychology qualification and move on to their next step, we'd love to hear from you.

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Paulo Dos Santos

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Requirements

  • Degree or equivalent qualification in Psychology or closely related subject
  • Strong subject knowledge in Psychology
  • Excellent classroom management and communication skills
  • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

Skills & Qualifications

GCSE Psychology teachingLesson planningAssessment and feedbackCurriculum developmentClassroom management

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