Psychology Teacher

Qualiteach Ltd; Braintree; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment company is seeking a full-time Psychology Teacher in Braintree, Essex, starting January 2026. The role involves teaching engaging lessons across Key Stages and A-Level, inspiring students to explore human behavior. The successful candidate must hold QTS or QTLS and have a degree in Psychology. This supportive school emphasizes high standards and offers a rich learning environment with various enrichment opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Psychology or Social Sciences to A-Level.
• Ability to inspire students and foster critical thinking.
• Enthusiasm for engaging students in psychology.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages and Post-16.
• Foster curiosity and critical thinking in students.
• Support students' academic progress and personal development.

Skills

Teaching Psychology

Strong communication skills

Engaging lesson delivery

Motivating learners

Education

QTS or QTLS

Degree in Psychology

Job description

Psychology Teacher - Braintree, Essex - Secondary School - January start

• Psychology Teacher - Full-time, permanent
• Psychology Teacher - QTS or QTLS required
• Psychology Teacher - MPS1 - UPS3
• Psychology Teacher - GCSE & A-Level

Are you looking for a new role to start in January 2026?

Do you have experience teaching Psychology or Social Sciences to A-Level?

Do you hold QTS or QTLS, with a relevant degree relating to Psychology?

If so, read on!

About the role - Psychology Teacher

I am currently looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Psychology Teacher to deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages and Post-16 in one of my schools this upcoming January. You will inspire students to explore human behaviour, thought, and emotion, fostering curiosity and critical thinking. The successful candidate will have strong subject expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to motivate learners of all abilities. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a supportive and forward-thinking department, contribute to a growing subject area, and help students develop analytical skills and a deeper understanding of psychology's relevance to everyday life.

About the school - Psychology Teacher

This is a co-educational secondary academy serving students aged 11 to 18 in the local community. The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, providing a strong foundation for further education and future careers. It aims to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential. The academy places a strong emphasis on high standards, personal development, and academic progress, while offering a range of enrichment opportunities to inspire and challenge learners. Staff work collaboratively to ensure students receive the guidance and support they need to succeed.

If you are interested in this Psychology teacher role, click apply now or contact Tom at Qualiteach for more information.