Psychology/Criminology Teacher

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is looking for a qualified Psychology/Criminology Teacher for a secondary school in Maidenhead starting in January. Applicants should be passionate about their subject, possess strong classroom management skills, and be qualified with a relevant degree and teaching qualification. This role provides a competitive salary and ongoing career support, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced teachers and ECTs alike.

Benefits

Competitive salary – M1–UPS Pay Scale

Easy commute with excellent public transport links

Ongoing career support from your dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Degree in Psychology/Criminology or a related field is essential.
• Must have a relevant teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of the KS3–KS5 Psychology/Criminology curriculum is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Psychology/Criminology lessons.
• Demonstrate strong classroom management and engage with students.

Skills

Passion for Psychology/Criminology

Strong classroom management

Engaging lesson planning

Excellent interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Psychology/Criminology or related field

Relevant teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent)

Job description

Psychology/Criminology Teacher – Secondary School – Maidenhead

Are you a qualified Psychology/Criminology Teacher or Psychology/Criminology specialist looking for a new role in a Maidenhead secondary school? Academics Ltd is working with an outstanding school in Maidenhead that is seeking to appoint a Psychology/Criminology Teacher to join their team in January. We are looking for a fully qualified teacher (QTS essential) who is passionate about Psychology/Criminology and is an engaging practitioner with high expectations and strong classroom management. This is also an excellent opportunity for ECTs looking to secure their first teaching position.

Psychology/Criminology Teacher who:

• Is passionate about their subject and demonstrates strong classroom management.
• Can plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and interactive Psychology/Criminology lessons to students of all abilities.
• Is interested in the science of learning and committed to ongoing professional development.
• Shows excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, and contributes positively to a collaborative team environment.
• Has the drive, enthusiasm, and commitment to make a real difference to the lives and life chances of students.

Psychology/Criminology Teacher Requirements:

• Degree in Psychology/Criminology or a related field.
• Relevant teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of the KS3–KS5 Psychology/Criminology curriculum and effective teaching strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary – M1–UPS Pay Scale
• Maidenhead location – easy commute with excellent public transport links
• Ongoing career support from your dedicated consultant

If you are an experienced Psychology/Criminology Teacher or an Early Career Teacher looking to grow and develop as an educator in Maidenhead, please apply through this advert today.

Psychology/Criminology Teacher – Maidenhead – January Start