Job Title: Psychology Teacher
Location: Essex
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: January 2026 (or sooner if available)
Salary: MPS/UPS – £32,000 to £56,959 (dependent on experience)
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate Psychology Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Essex.
The successful Psychology Teacher will deliver engaging and thought-provoking lessons across KS4 and KS5, inspiring students to explore human behaviour and develop a lifelong interest in the subject.
You’ll be joining a forward-thinking department where every Psychology Teacher is supported to deliver outstanding teaching and achieve exceptional results. The school provides excellent CPD and development pathways, making it a fantastic environment for an ambitious Psychology Teacher looking to progress their career.
Key Responsibilities:
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Plan and deliver dynamic Psychology lessons across KS4 and KS5.
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Assess, monitor, and track student progress to ensure strong outcomes.
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Work collaboratively with other members of the Social Sciences team.
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Contribute to enrichment activities and promote Psychology within the wider school.
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Uphold the school’s ethos and values as a dedicated Psychology Teacher.
The School Offers:
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Modern facilities and well-equipped classrooms tailored for Psychology teaching.
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Strong leadership and a supportive staff culture.
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Excellent professional development opportunities within the Trust.
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A welcoming environment where each Psychology Teacher is valued and encouraged to innovate.
Requirements:
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Degree in Psychology (or closely related discipline).
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS.
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Experience teaching Psychology up to A-Level preferred.
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A passion for student success and commitment to continuous improvement as a Psychology Teacher.
If you are an inspiring, motivated Psychology Teacher looking to join a supportive and high-achieving team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your teaching career