Psychology Teacher – Oversubcribed School - Lewisham

Perham Education Partnership; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious over-subscribed school in Lewisham seeks a dedicated Psychology Teacher. This position offers a supportive environment with a strong emphasis on academic excellence, and the role includes teaching responsibilities, curriculum development, and participation in extracurricular activities. Candidates should hold a formal teaching qualification and possess a passion for inspiring students.

Benefits

Excellent CPD opportunities

State-of-the-art teaching facilities

Supportive leadership team

Qualifications

• Qualified Psychology Teacher able to teach at KS4 & KS5.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Open to experienced teachers, ECTs, or overseas-trained teachers.

Responsibilities

• Teach Psychology across KS4 & KS5.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons.
• Use data-driven assessments to monitor progress.

Skills

Classroom management

Teaching Psychology

Curriculum development

Education

Formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g., PGCE)

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Psychology Teacher – Oversubcribed School - Lewisham, London

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02.06.2025

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17.07.2025

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Location: Lewisham
Start Date: April/September 2025
Position: Permanent/Temporary
Salary: MPS/UPS

About the Role:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Psychology Teacher to join a highly successful and well-resourced department at an outstanding mixed school near Lewisham. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a prestigious, over-subscribed school with a reputation for academic excellence and exceptional student behaviour. The school boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive leadership team that is committed to staff development.

The ideal candidate will have a strong subject knowledge, be able to inspire students, and contribute to the department’s ongoing success. You will be working alongside experienced and supportive colleagues who are committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Psychology across KS4 & KS5, delivering engaging and high-quality lessons.
• Plan and deliver well-structured lessons that inspire, challenge, and support students.
• Use data-driven assessment methods to monitor progress and provide feedback.
• Contribute to the department’s curriculum development and extracurricular activities.
• Maintain high expectations for student behaviour, achievement, and engagement.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support student learning and progress.

Requirements:

• Qualified Psychology Teacher with the ability to teach at KS4 & KS5.
• Holds a formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g., PGCE).
• Strong classroom management skills and a passion for teaching Psychology.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Open to experienced teachers, ECTs, and overseas-trained teachers with QTS.

Why Join This School?

• Outstanding mixed school with a Psychology of academic excellence.
• Progress 8 score in the top 18% of schools nationally.
• Supportive and experienced leadership team with excellent CPD opportunities.
• Exceptional student behaviour and a positive learning culture.
• Excellent transport links, making it easily accessible from various parts of London.
• State-of-the-art teaching facilities and resources.