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A well-established and inclusive 11–18 school in Chesterfield is seeking a motivated Psychology ECT to join its successful Social Sciences department from January 2026. The school has a “Good” Ofsted rating and a strong track record of developing early career teachers.
The Role
You’ll teach Psychology at KS4 and support KS5 delivery alongside experienced colleagues. The department follows a well-sequenced curriculum built around clear explanations, retrieval practice and applied case studies.
ECTs benefit from weekly mentoring, co-planning support, and a reduced timetable in year one.
The School
This large Derbyshire secondary school is known for its supportive culture and excellent behaviour systems. Senior leaders are visible and proactive, and the school’s commitment to staff development is widely recognised.
What You’ll Bring
* A passion for Psychology and student wellbeing
* A reflective approach to planning and assessment
* Willingness to collaborate and learn from colleagues
* Commitment to safeguarding and pastoral care
Why This School?
* Tailored ECT induction
* Regular coaching and classroom drop-ins (supportive, not punitive)
* Strong Social Sciences team
* Excellent behaviour and pastoral structures
A great first post for a Psychology ECT who wants structure, support and space to grow.