Psychology Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Psychology teacher for a permanent position starting in January 2026. The role is set in an outstanding all Girls Catholic school in Sutton, UK. Candidates should be confident, organized, and able to inspire both students and staff in a supportive environment that fosters professional development.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Management and Leadership CPD opportunities

Qualifications

• Excellent teaching skills with a focus on student outcomes.
• Strong interpersonal skills for team collaboration.
• Ability to work under pressure and inspire others.

Responsibilities

• Teach KS5 Psychology and improve teaching methods.
• Lead the department with enthusiasm and vision.
• Manage a team of teachers and ensure effective teaching.

Skills

Teaching

Management

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Job description

FT Teacher of Psychology

Main/Upper Teachers Outer London pay scale

London borough of Sutton

January 2026

Tradewind Recruitment are excited to be working alongside an outstanding, all Girls Catholic school in the London borough of Sutton in their hiring of a talented Psychology teacher for a permanent vacancy from January 2026. The successful candidate should have excellent teaching, management, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to ensure that the school's Catholic ethos remains at the core of student learning.

About the role

The school seek an organised and confident KS5 Psychology teacher who thrives on making things happen and will have an ability to keep on top of the practicalities. You will be a strong communicator with the vision and ability to work in a team on delivering department objectives.

Key responsibilities

• Be passionate about Psychology, committed to improving teaching and learning.
• Have outstanding teaching, management and interpersonal skills.
• Be enthusiastic and able to inspire and manage a talented team of teachers.
• Will be committed to leading continuous improvement.
• Have good interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Be forward thinking, inspirational, receptive to change and able to work under pressure.

Benefits and support

• A strong commitment to your professional development and career management
• An opportunity to be part of a dynamic team
• A supportive environment in which your talent and commitment will be encouraged, nurtured and rewarded
• Management and Leadership CPD opportunities are available
• Set on a private estate in the leafy suburb of Sutton and within short travelling distance into central London, you will work in a friendly working environment

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a thriving school and make a major contribution to the school's continued success. If you are passionate about Psychology and committed to achieving outstanding student attainment outcomes, Tradewind Recruitment would welcome hearing from you immediately.