The Dean Close Foundation is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Teacher of Psychology to deliver lesson to Years 12 and 13 from September 2026 to cover maternity leave. Psychology is a highly popular A Level subject, with strong student uptake and excellent examination results. The successful candidate will plan and deliver engaging lessons that inspire students of varying abilities to reach their full potential. This role would suit either an early career teacher or an experienced practitioner. The ability to teach an additional subject would be an advantage for candidates seeking a full-time role. In addition to teaching, the successful candidate will contribute to the wider school life, including pastoral responsibilities as a tutor, participation in departmental collaboration, providing academic support clinics, and supporting the co-curricular programme of this busy boarding school, which may include activities such as sports coaching, trips, and house duties. The Dean Close Foundation are a values-driven organisation that fosters love, courage, and contribution. You’ll be part of a supportive team that encourages creativity, compassion, and collaboration. Early applications are encouraged, and applicants may be invited to interview prior to the closing date. We encourage any applicants with the correct competencies to apply and if reasonable adjustments are needed to apply or undertake the role, please let us know. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is appointed before the closing date. We will request references for all shortlisted candidates prior to interview. For further details please see the attached job description or contact our recruitment team on 01242 258 000 or recruitment@deanclose.org.uk with your query. Internal applicants Please contact the Recruitment Team requesting the internal candidate application form link before starting your application.