Oaklands College
Lecturer in A-Level Psychology
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**Teaching **A-Level Psychology at Oaklands College
Your future starts at Oaklands — and it starts with a team that genuinely invests in you. Step into a college where ambition is encouraged, creativity is celebrated, and your professional growth is a priority.
At Oaklands, you won’t just join a workplace — you’ll become part of a dynamic, learner-focused community that’s shaping the next generation of talent. Whether you’re looking to advance your career, refine your skills, or make a meaningful impact, Oaklands gives you the support, benefits, and opportunities to thrive.
Key Responsibilities
- To teach A-Level Psychology in line with the AQA syllabus
- To plan and develop engaging, comprehensive lessons that cater to different learning styles and abilities
- Manage student behaviour and engagement in line with College behaviour policy
- To set and mark assignments, monitoring student progress and providing feedback to help students improve and prepare for A-Level exams
- To maintain accurate records of student attendance, progress, and grades
- To write reports and communicate with parents about student progress
- To contribute to departmental development through:
- Participation in curriculum planning
- Quality assurance
- Internal verification of student work
- Professional development activities
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Is this you?
- A degree in Psychology or a related field
- Familiarity with current research and advancements to keep lessons relevant and interesting
- Excellent organisational, planning, and communication skills
- Skill in explaining difficult ideas in an accessible way for students
Why Oaklands College?
We value our staff and are committed to your wellbeing and development. When you join us, you become part of a vibrant and forward-thinking team that supports:
- Innovation
- Creativity
- Learner-centred learning
Why Join Us?
Here’s what you can look forward to at Oaklands:
- Generous holiday allowance – 42 days plus bank holidays
- Teachers’ Pension Scheme with excellent employer contributions
- Fully funded teacher training (if required)
- Structured induction programme
- Eligible for Targeted Retention Incentive Payment (formerly the Levelling Up Scheme)
- Ongoing continuous professional development (CPD) and free access to Adult Community Learning courses
- Free onsite parking
- Onsite gym and discounted wellness treatments
- Cycle to Work Scheme and discounted travel through the UNO Bus Scheme
- Eye care vouchers and employee assistance programme
- Mental health and wellbeing support, including peer supporters
- Staff development days and annual awards celebrating your achievements
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Our Commitments To You
Oaklands College is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, and we actively welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and stakeholders to share this commitment.
We review applications on a rolling basis and may close this advert early if we receive high interest. Don’t miss your opportunity to join a college that’s shaping futures and transforming lives.
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