Psychology Teacher

About the role

Beacon College International is looking for a passionate Psychology Teacher to join its secondary school team at the Lashibi, Tema Community 19 campus. The successful candidate will deliver high‑quality Psychology lessons, prepare students for Cambridge IGCSE and A‑Level examinations, and nurture critical thinking and research skills.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Psychology lessons aligned with the Cambridge International Curriculum.
• Prepare students for IGCSE and/or AS & A Level examinations.
• Develop assessments, revision programmes and examination‑focused strategies.
• Promote critical thinking, research, analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Create an inclusive, supportive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with other departments to encourage interdisciplinary learning.
• Support Psychology clubs, workshops, seminars and student‑led projects.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Educational Psychology or a related field.
• Recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, B.Ed., Diploma in Education) preferred.
• Proven experience teaching Psychology at secondary school level.
• Familiarity with the Cambridge International Curriculum, especially IGCSE and/or AS & A Level.
• Strong knowledge of psychological theories, research methods, human development and cognitive processes.
• Excellent communication, classroom management and student‑support skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding, professional development and collaborative work.

Required skills

• Curriculum planning and delivery for Cambridge IGCSE and A‑Level Psychology.
• Assessment design and exam preparation.
• Classroom management and inclusive teaching practices.