Psychology teacher

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

Job summary

A leading secondary school in London is seeking a passionate Psychology Teacher to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will inspire students and contribute to curriculum development. Qualifications include Qualified Teacher Status and strong knowledge of Psychology. The school offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development and career progression

A welcoming and supportive leadership team

Access to excellent facilities and resources

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Psychology at GCSE and A-Level (or equivalent).
• A commitment to fostering an inclusive and positive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and challenging Psychology lessons to Key Stage 4 and Sixth Form students.
• Inspire students to develop a love for Psychology.
• Support students’ academic progress and personal development.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in Psychology

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Location: Blackheath, London
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025 (or ASAP)

Are you a passionate and inspiring Psychology Teacher looking to join a dynamic, Outstanding-rated secondary school in London? Leigh Academy Blackheath is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Psychology Teacher to join our thriving team and help shape the minds of tomorrow.

About Us

Leigh Academy Blackheath is a vibrant, forward-thinking school rated Outstanding by Ofsted. We are proud to offer a broad, ambitious curriculum, including the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme, fostering academic excellence and personal development in a supportive and inclusive environment.

What We Offer

• A welcoming and supportive leadership team
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression within the Leigh Academies Trust
• A collaborative and innovative teaching culture
• Access to excellent facilities and resources
• A commitment to student wellbeing and success

The Role

• Deliver engaging and challenging Psychology lessons to Key Stage 4 and Sixth Form students
• Inspire students to develop a love for Psychology and critical thinking skills
• Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities
• Support students’ academic progress and personal development
• Work closely with colleagues to maintain high standards of teaching and learning

You Will Have

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Strong subject knowledge in Psychology
• Experience teaching Psychology at GCSE and A-Level (or equivalent)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A commitment to fostering an inclusive and positive learning environment