A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and inspiring Psychology Teacher to join a thriving and forward-thinking Social Sciences department at a highly regarded secondary school in Derby. This is a full-time, permanent position starting in September 2025, teaching Psychology at KS4 and KS5 (GCSE and A-Level). A Teaching and Learning Responsibility (TLR) may be available for the right candidate.
Key Information:
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Position: Psychology Teacher
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Teaching Subjects: Psychology – KS4 (GCSE) and KS5 (A-Level)
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Location: Derby
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Start Date: September 2025
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Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
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Salary: MPS/UPS (depending on experience) + potential TLR
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Experience Level: Experienced teachers and ECTs welcome
About the School:
This school is widely recognised for its academic excellence, inclusive ethos, and strong pastoral support. The Social Sciences department is dynamic and collaborative, with Psychology being one of the most popular A-Level subjects. With a culture of high expectations and continual improvement, the school provides an enriching environment for both students and staff.
Why Join This School?
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🧠 Thriving Department: Join a high-achieving and well-respected Social Sciences team
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📈 Professional Development: Access to excellent CPD and leadership progression opportunities
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🤝 Supportive Staff Culture: Work in a school that values collaboration and staff wellbeing
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📚 Engaged Learners: Teach motivated students in a calm and respectful environment
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💡 Innovative Teaching: Be part of a school that embraces creativity, research-informed practice, and reflective teaching
We Are Looking For a Teacher Who:
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Holds a degree in Psychology or a closely related subject
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Possesses QTS or PGCE
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Can deliver high-quality Psychology lessons at KS4 and KS5
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Has strong subject knowledge and a passion for Psychology
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Demonstrates excellent communication, planning, and classroom management skills
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Enjoys working collaboratively and contributes positively to school life
Application:
If you are a passionate and motivated Psychology Teacher looking to join a supportive and academically ambitious Derby school, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV as soon as possible to be considered for this exciting role starting in September 2025