Full-Time Psychology and Sociology Teacher position Independent School in Bournemouth MPS/UPS Salary (MPS1 to UPS3) January 2026 start ECTs considered An exciting opportunity has arisen for an inspirational Psychology and Sociology Teacher to join a leading Independent School in Bournemouth. The successful applicant will teach both Psychology and Sociology to A-Level, working within a supportive and high-performing department with an excellent record of student outcomes and university progression. This is an exceptional opportunity for either an ECT or an experienced teacher to thrive in a collaborative and academically stimulating environment. School Information This well-established Independent School educates around 900 pupils aged 11–18, including a thriving Sixth Form. Both Psychology and Sociology are popular subjects with impressive A-Level results that consistently exceed national benchmarks. A large number of students go on to study social sciences and related fields at top universities, including the Russell Group. The school fosters a culture of curiosity, empathy, and academic rigour, supported by excellent facilities and an ethos of kindness and inclusivity. Students are well-behaved and motivated, while staff benefit from strong leadership, professional development opportunities, and an engaging enrichment programme that includes research initiatives, debates, and national competitions. Experience and Qualifications Degree in Psychology, Sociology, or a related discipline QTS or PGCE Ability to teach Psychology and Sociology to A-Level Strong commitment to high-quality teaching and learning Salary The salary for this Psychology and Sociology Teacher position will be paid to scale (MPS/UPS). Application – Psychology and Sociology Teacher To be considered for this Psychology and Sociology Teacher position in Bournemouth, please send your application through as soon as possible.