Psychology Teacher – Outstanding School in Leicester (ECTs Welcome)

Perham Education Partnership; Leicester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding school in Leicester is seeking a passionate and dedicated Psychology Teacher for a full-time position. You will teach across Key Stages 4 and 5, contribute to curriculum development, and join a supportive and high-achieving environment. Ideal candidates should possess a Psychology-related Degree and QTS or PGCE, with experience preferred. Opportunities for professional growth are available.

Benefits

Access to excellent resources and facilities

Opportunities for career progression

Supportive learning environment

Qualifications

• Psychology-related Degree required.
• QTS or PGCE is essential.
• Experience teaching Psychology to KS4 and KS5.

Responsibilities

• Teach Psychology across Key Stages 4 and 5.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons for diverse learners.
• Assess student progress and provide feedback.
• Contribute to curriculum development and resource creation.
• Maintain a supportive learning environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues in the department.
• Participate in professional development opportunities.

Skills

Teaching Psychology

Engaging lesson planning

Student assessment

Curriculum development

Education

Psychology-related Degree

QTS or PGCE

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12.08.2025

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Are you a passionate and dedicated Psychology Teacher seeking a new opportunity in an outstanding school? We are looking for an enthusiastic Psychology Teacher to join a thriving department in a high-achieving school in Leicester, starting immediately. This is a full-time, permanent position, and we welcome applications from experienced Psychology Teachers as well as ECTs.

About the School
This outstanding school has a strong reputation for academic excellence and a supportive learning environment where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential. The school boasts a consistently strong record of achievement, with students achieving excellent results at GCSE and A Level. Behaviour is excellent, and students are engaged and motivated to learn.

The school believes that its staff are its most valuable asset and is committed to providing a supportive and enriching working environment. As a Psychology Teacher at this school, you will be part of a dedicated and collaborative team and will have access to excellent resources and facilities. The school is dedicated to the professional development of all its staff and provides ongoing opportunities for career progression.

About the Psychology Department
The Psychology department is a thriving and successful part of the school, with a strong track record of delivering excellent results. The department encourages student engagement through interactive lessons and enriching learning opportunities. As a Psychology Teacher, you will play a key role in shaping the department’s continued success and inspiring a passion for Psychology among students.

About the Role
As a Psychology Teacher, your responsibilities will include:

• Teaching Psychology across Key Stages 4 and 5.
• Planning and delivering engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to a diverse range of learners.
• Assessing student progress, setting targets, and providing constructive feedback.
• Contributing to the Psychology department’s curriculum development and resource creation.
• Creating and maintaining a stimulating and supportive learning environment.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues in the department and across the school.
• Participating in relevant professional development opportunities.

Experience and Qualifications

• Psychology-related Degree
• QTS or PGCE
• Experience teaching Psychology to KS4 and KS5

Salary
The salary for this Psychology Teacher position will be paid to scale MPS/UPS.

Application
If you are an enthusiastic and motivated Psychology Teacher looking for a rewarding role in a supportive and high-achieving school, we would love to hear from you. Please apply as soon as possible.