Teacher Of Psychology & Criminology – Secondary School
Job in
Bournemouth, Dorset County, BH1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-13
Listing for:
Marchant Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-13
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Academic, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, High School
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Overview
Psychology and Criminology represent two of the largest post-16 subject cohorts at this school. You will deliver engaging modules across Key Stage 5 (A-Level Psychology and WJEC Level 3 Applied Diploma in Criminology), with potential introductory modules at Key Stage 4.
Working closely with Social Science colleagues, you will teach key theoretical areas, including memory, psychopathology, research methods, crime scene investigations, law enforcement frameworks, and criminological theories. This is a full-time, ongoing or permanent role.
Key Responsibilities- Teach high-impact A-Level Psychology and Level 3 Criminology lessons across Key Stage 5
- Equip students with scientific inquiry, empirical evaluation, controlled assessment execution, and structured essay writing
- Mentor Sixth Form pupils applying for competitive university courses in Psychology, Criminology, Law, and Forensic Science
- Assess, track, and report on pupil progress, preparing examination classes for high-level A-Level and Diploma attainment
- Fulfill pastoral duties as a Sixth Form Tutor, supporting UCAS references and personal development
- Collaborate with department colleagues to maintain up-to-date assessment materials and exemplar portfolios
- Modern, forward-thinking secondary school environment
- Competitive salary paid to scale on MPS/UPS
- Immediate (ASAP) full-time contract
- Structured professional development and specialized vocational assessment training
- Great Bournemouth location with excellent local transport connections
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognized UK teaching credentials (PGCE / SCITT / QTLS)
- Honors degree in Psychology, Criminology, Law, or a closely related social science discipline
- Proven track record (or clear potential during training) for delivering strong A-Level Psychology and/or Level 3 Criminology outcomes
- Good familiarity with AQA Psychology and WJEC Level 3 Criminology specifications
- An active enhanced DBS on the Update Service
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