Secondary Teacher – DP Psychology and TOK/EE (starting from August 2027)

About the role

We are seeking to appoint a highly qualified DP Psychology teacher to join our dynamic Humanities and Arts Department. The person should look forward to delivering the highest quality of learning in a stimulating, happy and safe environment.

At the School, all subject teachers are role models of character and values and their work extends beyond the subject classroom to other aspects of school life, including the active engagement of student development through their involvement in the after school clubs, student leadership groups and school-wide committees. As such, the successful candidate can look forward to engaging students in character and values education, as well as participating in our vibrant student leadership culture in the school.

Key Responsibilities

• Academic Domain

• Teach DP Psychology and supervise about 4 to 5 Extended Essay students and integrate Theory of Knowledge in the subject

• Collaborate closely with colleagues in the Humanities and Arts Department to create bespoke teaching and learning materials to enable effective and engaging differentiated instruction in the classrooms

• Provide regular verbal and written feedback to students and parents regarding academic progress

• Pastoral Domain and School-wide Committees

• Undertake pastoral care duties, including form-teachership responsibilities and leading/managing after-school clubs or activities

• Provide regular verbal and written feedback to students and parents regarding pastoral growth

The ideal applicant should

• Possess at least  an undergraduate Honours Degree in Psychology or related discipline and a recognised teacher qualification (e.g. Bachelor of Education, Postgraduate Diploma in Education or equivalent)

• Have proven experience (at least 3 years) in DP Psychology

• Native-level fluency in spoken English

• Possess strong commitment towards a high level of conceptual understanding and teaching of psychological concepts

• Possess strong proficiency in educational technology tools to complement the learning of psychology in the classroom

• Possess competent proficiency in Google Classroom and other typesetting tools to produce professional documents

The following qualities are preferred but not compulsory:

• Teaching experience in Theory of Knowledge

• Active examiners of IB in either EE, IA or Business Management examination papers

• Teaching experience in IGCSE Psychology (0266)

• Teaching or working experience in clinical or research psychology

Competitive remuneration and benefits will be offered to the suitable candidate.

Interested parties, please upload a cover letter, detailed resume including availability, present and expected salary via Apply Now. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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