Job description
Prospero Teaching is currently working with a secondary school in the Enfield area, North London, who are seeking a dedicated Psychology Teacher to cover a maternity leave starting in January 2026.
The successful candidate will teach Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 students. QTS is preferred, and the ability to teach Sociology alongside Psychology is desirable, though not essential. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive school with a strong focus on academic achievement and student progress.
The school is looking to conduct telephone interviews as soon as possible for the right candidate, followed by a school-based trial.
CONTRACT DETAILS
· Location Enfield, North London
· Position Psychology Teacher (Maternity Cover)
· Type of work Psychology (Sociology desirable)
· Contract or position start date 19th January 2026
· Duration / Likely Duration Maternity cover
· Contract type Temporary
· Full time / Part time Full time
· Minimum rate of pay Negotiable
· Hours 8:30 am 3:30 pm (hours may vary depending on school needs)
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
· QTS preferred
· Experience teaching Psychology at KS4 and KS5 (essential)
· Ability to teach Sociology (desirable)
· Experience working in a secondary school environment
· Reliable, punctual, and committed
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
· Hold Right to Work in the UK
· Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
· Provide two professional child-related references that cover the last 2 years
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