Inspiring KS5 Psychology Teacher (Maternity Cover)

Smile Education; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated education provider is partnering with an exceptional school in Solihull to welcome a passionate Psychology Teacher. This role is on a maternity cover basis starting from February 2026, focusing on inspiring students through engaging KS5 lessons. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, QTS or equivalent, and possess excellent classroom management skills. Strong subject knowledge and a passion for supporting young people’s academic success are essential. Join a team committed to professional growth and making a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology (or a closely related subject).
• QTS or equivalent qualification.
• Strong subject knowledge of KS5 Psychology.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons at KS5.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Provide occasional general cover when required.
• Join a supportive and collaborative team.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge of KS5 Psychology

Excellent classroom management skills

Ability to motivate and inspire students

Passion for working with young people

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology or closely related subject

Job description

A dedicated education provider is partnering with an exceptional school in Solihull to welcome a passionate Psychology Teacher. This role is on a maternity cover basis starting from February 2026, focusing on inspiring students through engaging KS5 lessons. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, QTS or equivalent, and possess excellent classroom management skills. Strong subject knowledge and a passion for supporting young people’s academic success are essential. Join a team committed to professional growth and making a meaningful impact.