A large, high-performing 11–18 school in Leicestershire is looking to appoint a passionate Teacher of Psychology to join its thriving Social Sciences faculty from January 2026. The school, rated Good with Outstanding features by Ofsted, has a reputation for exceptional sixth form outcomes and a broad curriculum that promotes independent thought and curiosity. Psychology is one of the most popular A-Level subjects, with consistently strong exam results and a large cohort of engaged students. The Role You’ll teach Psychology primarily at KS5, with some KS4 enrichment work depending on your experience. Lessons focus on applied understanding and critical thinking — encouraging students to question evidence, analyse behaviour, and connect theory to real-world contexts. The Department A friendly, high-achieving team known for collaboration and resource-sharing. The department is supported by experienced staff, a well-equipped sixth form study area, and access to digital research tools. Why Join? Outstanding sixth form with motivated, ambitious learners. Structured CPD and cross-departmental links with Sociology and Biology. Excellent support from experienced senior leaders. Competitive salary with internal progression routes. If you’re a Psychology Teacher who enjoys sparking curiosity and developing independent thinkers, this Leicestershire school offers the perfect balance of challenge and support.