Teacher of Psychology

The British School Warsaw stands out as a prestigious institution, celebrated for its dedicated and proficient teaching staff. Our educational foundation encompasses the Early Years Foundation Stage, the English National Curriculum, and the International Primary Curriculum. In secondary education, we adhere to the English National Curriculum for Key Stage 3, offer IGCSEs for Key Stage 4, and provide the IB Diploma Programme for Years 12 and 13. Based in Warsaw, Poland, our non-selective day school consistently attains impressive academic results that surpass UK national averages, with graduates successfully securing placements at prestigious universities worldwide. We invite you to join our committed team and play a role in our dynamic community that prioritizes educational excellence. Discover the myriad opportunities available at The British School Warsaw.

The British School Warsaw

Are you an inspiring educator looking to make a meaningful difference? At The British School Warsaw, we combine academic achievement with a commitment to fostering a love of learning in every student. Our Secondary School, known for its outstanding teaching staff, offers the English National Curriculum for Key Stage 3, IGCSEs for Key Stage 4, and the IB Diploma Programme for Years 12 and 13.

Why Join Us?

Located in the vibrant capital of Poland, Warsaw, our non-selective day school routinely achieves exceptional academic results, exceeding UK national averages. Our students successfully gain admission to prestigious universities around the world, and our faculty thrives in a nurturing, innovative, and lively environment. Join our team dedicated to shaping future leaders while enjoying excellent prospects for professional growth.

About the Psychology Department and Role

We are currently in search of an experienced Psychology teacher, with IBDP experience being advantageous, to join our dynamic Psychology department and pastoral team as a Form Tutor. While teaching an additional subject is welcomed, it is not mandatory.

Psychology is a highly sought-after subject at both the IGCSE level (following the AQA 8182 curriculum) and within the IBDP framework. Among our recent IBDP HL Psychology graduates, 30% achieved scores of 7 or 6, while 25% of SL students attained similar results. The Psychology department is dedicated to continuous improvement and is collaborating with other departments this year to offer academic support that aids students in understanding the practical applications of their learning.

About You

You are a forward-thinking educator who sets high expectations for students and nurtures their enthusiasm for learning. Eager to embrace new teaching methodologies, you are collaborative, reflective, and committed to your ongoing professional development. Furthermore, you must satisfy the visa requirements for Poland.

Your qualifications

• An honours degree in a relevant discipline.
• UK QTS (or an equivalent teaching qualification).
• Proven experience in an English-speaking educational setting.

Your skills and abilities

• A genuine passion for education, especially in an international context.
• A strong sense of personal integrity and professionalism.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate students.
• Competence in using technology for educational and administrative purposes.
• A team-oriented mindset and flexibility to support the wider school community.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging and tailored lessons for KS3, IGCSE, and IBDP students.
• Foster an inclusive and positive learning environment that encourages personal and academic growth.
• Collaborate on curriculum development, assessment design, and departmental initiatives.
• Integrate Nord Anglia’s unique resources and global partnerships into your teaching.
• Actively participate in school activities, including the LEAP co-curricular program, events, and supervision duties.
• Maintain effective communication with parents and colleagues.

Apply via the WhatSchool platform.