Psychology Teacher

Aston Education Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A secondary educational institution in Southeast London seeks a part-time Psychology Teacher to work Thursdays and Fridays. The ideal candidate will have strong subject knowledge and experience, focusing on ensuring positive outcomes for GCSE and A level students. Involvement in diverse extracurricular activities and addressing various student needs is a key part of the role, supported by a range of benefits. A full-time opportunity may exist if Sociology is also taught.

Benefits

Excellent modern facilities

An extensive support network

Local Government Pension Scheme

Free parking

Excellent professional development programme

Lifestyle and discount savings

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support

Headspace app

Staff development - Secondment Opportunities

Ride to Work and Cycle to Work Schemes

Season ticket loans

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching Psychology to GCSE and A level is essential.
• A keenness to support students with diverse needs.
• Ability to engage in extracurricular activities.

Responsibilities

• Teach Psychology across different levels emphasizing student outcomes.
• Set challenges appropriate for all abilities in lessons.
• Participate in extracurricular activities.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge

Experience with SEN

Vision for positive pupil outcomes

Interest in Gifted & Talented

Job description

Job

Psychology Teacher (part-time)

School

Secondary Academy, Lewisham, Southeast London

Start date

January / April 2026

Annual Salary

Enhanced MPS/UPS (inner London)

Contract

Part-time (2 days a week), permanent

What the school offers

• Excellent modern facilities
• An extensive support network
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Free parking
• Excellent professional development programme
• Lifestyle and discount savings
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support
• Headspace app
• Staff development - Secondment Opportunities
• Ride to Work and Cycle to Work Schemes
• Season ticket loans

Role Overview

A permanent part-time Psychology Teacher to work on Thursdays and Fridays. You’ll use your experience, strong subject knowledge and vision to secure positive pupil outcomes on GCSE and A level. Setting a level of challenge for all abilities within lessons and through the thriving extracurricular activities already on offer will be important to you. A keen interest and/or experience in Gifted & Talented, SEN, and Assessment for Learning initiatives is essential. The school is part of a respected medium size multi academy trust, and their reputation is built on a tradition of high standards and academic excellence. They support every single student and staff member in reaching their full potential.

A full‑time job is available if Sociology to GCSE and A level can also be offered.

Closing date

As soon as possible

Applications

Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education to apply for this Psychology Teacher job.

Legal Statement

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.