Passionate Psychology Teacher Required: Top Performing School - ASAP/April Start!

Perham Education Partnership; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious school in Bristol seeks a passionate Psychology Teacher to deliver high-quality lessons at KS4 and KS5. This role offers an opportunity to work within a supportive team committed to academic excellence and student achievement, with strong leadership and excellent resources available.

Benefits

Excellent CPD opportunities

State-of-the-art facilities

Supportive leadership team

Qualifications

• Qualified Psychology Teacher with QTS.
• Ability to teach Psychology at KS4 & KS5.
• Strong management skills and passion for teaching.

Responsibilities

• Teach Psychology across KS4 & KS5.
• Plan engaging, structured lessons.
• Use data-driven methods for assessment.

Skills

Classroom management

Subject knowledge

Inspirational teaching

Education

PGCE or equivalent

Job description

Passionate Psychology Teacher Required: Top Performing School - ASAP/April Start!, Bristol

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Psychology Teacher to join a highly successful and well-resourced department at an outstanding mixed school near Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a prestigious, over-subscribed school with a reputation for academic excellence and exceptional student behaviour. The school boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive leadership team that is committed to staff development.

The ideal candidate will have strong subject knowledge, be able to inspire students, and contribute to the department’s ongoing success. You will be working alongside experienced and supportive colleagues who are committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Psychology across KS4 & KS5, delivering engaging and high-quality lessons.
• Plan and deliver well-structured lessons that inspire, challenge, and support students.
• Use data-driven assessment methods to monitor progress and provide feedback.
• Contribute to the department’s curriculum development and extracurricular activities.
• Maintain high expectations for student behaviour, achievement, and engagement.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support student learning and progress.

Requirements:

• Qualified Psychology Teacher with the ability to teach at KS4 & KS5.
• Holds a formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g., PGCE).
• Strong classroom management skills and a passion for teaching Psychology.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Open to experienced teachers, ECTs, and overseas-trained teachers with QTS.

Why Join This School?

• Outstanding mixed school with a Psychology of academic excellence.
• Progress 8 score in the top 18% of schools nationally.
• Supportive and experienced leadership team with excellent CPD opportunities.
• Exceptional student behaviour and a positive learning culture.
• Excellent transport links, making it easily accessible from various parts of Bristol.
• State-of-the-art teaching facilities and resources.