Psychology Teacher – KS4 & KS5 with TLR | Derby

Perham Education Partnership; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Derby is seeking an enthusiastic Psychology Teacher to lead classes at KS4 and KS5, including TLR responsibilities. This full-time, permanent role offers competitive salary based on experience and excellent CPD opportunities. Candidates should have a degree in Psychology, QTS, and a passion for enhancing student success in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Supportive Work Environment

Healthy Work-Life Balance

Qualifications

• Must have experience teaching Psychology at KS4 and KS5 (A-Level).
• Leadership potential and willingness to take on additional responsibilities.
• Dedicated to supporting student success.

Responsibilities

• Teach engaging Psychology lessons to KS4 and KS5 students.
• Support students in academic progress and exam preparation.
• Contribute to the development of the Psychology department.
• Take on TLR responsibilities for departmental initiatives.
• Participate in extracurricular activities supporting student well-being.

Skills

Passion for teaching Psychology

Strong subject knowledge

Experience in exam preparation

Leadership potential

Education

Degree in Psychology or related field

QTS or equivalent teaching qualification

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12.08.2025

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Are you an enthusiastic and experienced Psychology Teacher looking for a new challenge? Join a supportive and thriving school in Derby as a Psychology Teacher for KS4 and KS5, with the added responsibility of a TLR for additional duties within the department. This is a full-time, permanent position with an excellent opportunity to further develop your career in a highly regarded school.

• Position: Psychology Teacher with TLR
• Start Date: September 2025
• Contract: Full-time, Permanent
• Salary: Competitive, based on experience, plus TLR for additional responsibilities
• Experience: Both experienced and ECT Psychology Teachers welcome to apply

Role Responsibilities:

• Teach Psychology at KS4 (GCSE) and KS5 (A-Level), delivering dynamic and engaging lessons to foster a passion for the subject.
• Support students in their academic progress and exam preparation, offering tailored guidance and feedback.
• Contribute to the development of the Psychology department, helping shape curriculum delivery and teaching strategies.
• Take on a TLR responsibility, leading projects or initiatives that enhance student learning and outcomes in the Psychology department.
• Participate in extracurricular activities and support student well-being within the school community.

Why Join Us:

• Outstanding School: Be part of a school known for its commitment to academic excellence and student success.
• Leadership Opportunity: Take on a TLR role and develop your leadership and management skills within the department.
• Supportive Environment: Work alongside a dedicated and experienced team who are passionate about teaching and student welfare.
• Professional Development: Access to excellent CPD opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression.
• Work-Life Balance: A school culture that supports a healthy work-life balance for all staff members.

What We’re Looking For:

• A degree in Psychology or a related field.
• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching Psychology at KS4 and KS5 (A-Level).
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for helping students succeed.
• Leadership potential and a desire to take on additional responsibilities within the department.

How to Apply:If you are a dedicated and motivated Psychology Teacher with the desire to contribute to a successful and well-supported department, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application as soon as possible.