Teacher of Psychology – September Start
An ambitious, community-focused secondary academy in the East London/Essex corridor is seeking an enthusiastic Teacher of Psychology to join its expanding Humanities and Social Sciences team from September.
About the School
Our academy is:
*A supportive, oversubscribed school with a strong reputation for pastoral care
*Proud of its steady upward trajectory in results, behaviour, and student aspirations
*Known for its calm, structured environment where routines support learning
*Deeply committed to delivering high-quality teaching and developing well-rounded young people
*A place where staff are valued, encouraged, and invested in
Colleagues describe the school as collaborative, welcoming, and driven by a shared belief that every student deserves excellent teaching.
The Role
We are seeking a Psychology specialist who can:
*Deliver engaging, academically rigorous lessons at KS4 and potentially KS5
*Inspire curiosity about human behaviour and psychological theory
*Build excellent relationships while maintaining high expectations
*Bring creativity, enthusiasm, and strong subject knowledge to the classroom
*Contribute positively to a well-led, friendly Humanities and Social Sciences department
ECTs and experienced teachers are both encouraged to apply. A commitment to ongoing professional development is essential.
What We Offer
*A well-resourced school with modern teaching spaces
*A culture defined by consistency, mutual respect, and clear routines
*Outstanding CPD pathways and opportunities for rapid career progression
*High-quality support from experienced leaders and mentors
*A staff community known for its warmth, humour, and professionalism
How to Apply
If you are passionate about Psychology and want to teach in a school that is ambitious for both its students and its staff, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Please submit your CV and a short statement outlining why you would be an excellent fit for this role.