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Job Description:
Are you an enthusiastic and insightful Psychology Teacher with a passion for helping students explore human behaviour and the workings of the mind?
A leading secondary school in Leeds is seeking a dedicated Psychology Teacher to join its thriving Social Sciences department on a full-time basis from January 2026. This exciting role involves teaching GCSE and A-level Psychology to engaged, high-performing students in a school that places academic success and staff wellbeing at its heart.
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: MPS/UPS (Based on experience)
About the School
Located in the vibrant city of Leeds, this ambitious and well-regarded secondary school is known for its strong academic outcomes, outstanding Sixth Form provision, and supportive school culture. With a clear focus on high standards and student wellbeing, the school offers an ideal environment for motivated teachers to thrive.
The Psychology department is one of the most popular choices at A-level, with excellent student uptake and a record of strong results. The department benefits from digital learning tools, experienced leadership, and a collaborative teaching team committed to curriculum development and enrichment.
Why This Role?
* Outstanding A-level Cohort: Teach ambitious Sixth Form students who consistently achieve top outcomes.
* Modern Teaching Tools: Access digital resources, data tools, and flexible learning platforms.
* Strong Department Culture: Join a knowledgeable and forward-thinking team of Social Sciences specialists.
* Professional Development: Benefit from CPD, subject-specific training, and career progression support.
* Pastoral and Curriculum Enrichment: Opportunities to contribute to PSHE, mental health initiatives, and school wellbeing programmes.
Your Role:
* Deliver high-quality GCSE and A-level Psychology lessons that engage and challenge all learners.
* Develop students' analytical, research, and critical thinking skills.
* Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum resources and student progress tracking.
* Take part in departmental and whole-school initiatives, including enrichment and pastoral programmes.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
* Hold QTS and a relevant degree in Psychology or a related Social Sciences field.
* Have proven experience teaching KS4 and KS5 Psychology.
* Demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and a commitment to student development.
* Be an effective communicator with strong classroom presence and a passion for teaching.
* Have the legal right to work in the UK.
How to Apply:
If you’re a motivated Psychology Teacher looking for your next challenge in a supportive and high-achieving school, we want to hear from you.
Please submit your CV as soon as possible to be considered for this exciting opportunity.