PSYCHOLOGY TEACHER

Reeson Education; Great Notley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Psychology Teacher for a full-time role in Braintree, Essex. This position is for a minimum of two terms with the potential for permanent employment. The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons and collaborate with colleagues in a supportive environment, contributing to a high-performing department focused on student development and academic excellence.

Benefits

Ongoing CPD and training opportunities

Dedicated support from experienced consultants

Access to exclusive updates on teaching roles

Qualifications

• Qualified Psychology Teacher with QTS or equivalent.
• Genuine passion for Psychology literature and language.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Psychology lessons across small classes in KS5.
• Prepare lessons that stretch and challenge all students.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Passion for Psychology

Lesson planning

Team collaboration

Education

Qualified Psychology Teacher (QTS or equivalent)

Job description

PSYCHOLOGY TEACHER REQUIRED - FULL TIME

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and dedicated Psychology Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Braintree, Essex. This is a full‑time Psychology Teacher position for a minimum of two terms, with the potential to become a permanent appointment for the right candidate.

• Psychology Teacher for minimum 2 term Contract (potential permanent placement)
• Responsibilities for the Psychology Teacher include KS5 Teaching, in smaller groups.
• Solid Humanities Faculty & supportive school Senior Leadership Team
• Specialist Science College with fantastic sporting facilities
• ECT's or Experienced teachers are all welcome to apply.

ABOUT THE PSYCHOLOGY TEACHER POST:

The school is seeking a creative, inspiring, and dedicated Psychology Teacher to join a dynamic and well-established department. This is an exciting time to join the school, which is growing and developing rapidly.

As an Psychology Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging and inspiring Psychology lessons across small classes in KS5
• Plan and prepare lessons that stretch and challenge students of all abilities.
• Create a positive and stimulating classroom environment.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to share ideas and best practice.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school, including enrichment and extra‑curricular activities.
• Support students in developing a lifelong love of reading, writing, and communication.

THE IDEAL PSYCHOLOGY TEACHER WILL:

• Be a qualified Psychology Teacher (QTS or equivalent).
• Have a genuine passion for Psychology literature and language.
• Demonstrate excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Deliver consistently high-quality lessons that inspire and motivate students.
• Be reflective, committed, and keen to contribute to a forward-thinking department.
• Have the drive to raise attainment and encourage academic curiosity.
• Enjoy working as part of a friendly, high‑performing Psychology Department.

WHY APPLY FOR THIS PSYCHOLOGY TEACHER ROLE?

• Supportive and welcoming team environment.
• Excellent Psychology Department with strong results.
• Outstanding leadership and ongoing CPD opportunities.
• Work in a Specialist Science College with exceptional sporting facilities.
• Ambitious and inclusive school community that values creativity and excellence.
• Clear pathways for career development and potential permanent employment.

WHEN YOU APPLY WITH REESON EDUCATION, YOU RECEIVE:

• Dedicated support from experienced education consultants.
• Access to ongoing CPD and training opportunities.
• Exclusive updates on the latest Psychology Teacher roles across Essex and London.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%