Psychology Teacher

Teacher of Psychology - September Start

An ambitious, community-focused secondary academy in the East London/Essex corridor is seeking an enthusiastic Teacher of Psychology to join its expanding Humanities and Social Sciences team from September.

About the School

Our academy is:

• A supportive, oversubscribed school with a strong reputation for pastoral care
• Proud of its steady upward trajectory in results, behaviour, and student aspirations
• Known for its calm, structured environment where routines support learning
• Deeply committed to delivering high-quality teaching and developing well-rounded young people
• A place where staff are valued, encouraged, and invested in

Colleagues describe the school as collaborative, welcoming, and driven by a shared belief that every student deserves excellent teaching.

The Role

We are seeking a Psychology specialist who can:

• Deliver engaging, academically rigorous lessons at KS4 and potentially KS5
• Inspire curiosity about human behaviour and psychological theory
• Build excellent relationships while maintaining high expectations
• Bring creativity, enthusiasm, and strong subject knowledge to the classroom
• Contribute positively to a well-led, friendly Humanities and Social Sciences department

ECTs and experienced teachers are both encouraged to apply. A commitment to ongoing professional development is essential.

What We Offer

• A well-resourced school with modern teaching spaces
• A culture defined by consistency, mutual respect, and clear routines
• Outstanding CPD pathways and opportunities for rapid career progression
• High-quality support from experienced leaders and mentors
• A staff community known for its warmth, humour, and professionalism

How to Apply

If you are passionate about Psychology and want to teach in a school that is ambitious for both its students and its staff, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Please submit your CV and a short statement outlining why you would be an excellent fit for this role.