A large and well-regarded 11–18 secondary school in Derby is seeking a passionate ECT of Psychology from January 2026 to join its successful Social Sciences faculty. The Role You’ll teach Psychology at KS4 and contribute to A-Level delivery as your confidence grows. The department has a strong academic record and uses a carefully structured curriculum with retrieval practice and high-quality teaching materials — ideal for ECTs. Support Provided A dedicated subject mentor Weekly coaching and feedback Collaborative planning time Reduced timetable during your induction year The School This is a Good school with a strong Sixth Form and an excellent reputation for behaviour and pastoral care. Students are motivated, focused and enthusiastic about Social Sciences. Leadership is supportive and fosters a culture of professional trust and stable routines. The department is friendly, well-resourced and collaborative, sharing schemes of work, assessments and model answers. About You A strong grounding in Psychology Ability to explain complex ideas clearly and engagingly A reflective, research-informed approach A genuine commitment to helping students thrive Why Apply? Strong academic Sixth Form Excellent ECT support High-quality CPD Supportive and forward-looking department This is an excellent starting point for an ECT who wants to build confidence in a high-achieving but supportive Social Sciences environment.