Psychology Teacher, Permanent

City of London Academies Trust; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative educational institution is on the lookout for a passionate Teacher of Psychology to inspire students and foster a culture of high expectations. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a vibrant learning environment in the heart of London, where you will lead students to achieve outstanding outcomes. With an emphasis on professional development and career advancement, this position is perfect for dynamic educators eager to make a significant impact in the lives of young learners. Join a dedicated team committed to excellence and help shape the future of education.

Qualifications

• Dynamic and inspiring teacher with a passion for Psychology.
• Ability to develop innovative approaches to engage students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high educational standards and create a motivating environment.
• Collaborate with departmental colleagues to achieve strategic aims.

Skills

Passion for language teaching

Strong subject knowledge

High expectations of students' learning

Excellent organisation skills

Innovative teaching approaches

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

London Nautical School

Teacher of Psychology

Working Pattern: Full Time / Part time

Contract type: Permanent

Start date: 1st September 2025

Salary: Teachers Pay Scale, plus TLR and Pension Contribution

About the role

London Nautical, A City of London Academy is seeking to appoint a determined and innovative Teacher of Psychology from September 2025.

You will deliver the highest possible educational standards and create a high expectation culture in which students feel safe, valued and motivated to succeed, providing the consistent leadership necessary to ensure staff are supported and are fully committed to their students achieving outstanding outcomes.

About Us

The Trust currently oversees eleven academies and combines the heritage and tradition of the Corporation of London with a genuinely innovative, enterprising, and entrepreneurial ethos. We are also committed to providing training and development to all our staff, plus excellent career advancement opportunities within our evolving Trust.

London Nautical is driven by the ambition to be the best. We believe exceptional leaders create exceptional schools; they transform lives and shape the future of every student. We are a 11 to 16 boys' school with a co-ed at 6th form, situated in the centre of London on the Southbank close to world famous theatres and art galleries. With our 580 students we are a close-knit, warm environment seeking colleagues who value this and wish to contribute to the wider life of our school and community.

About you

Dynamic, inspiring and highly effective, the successful candidate will match and surpass what has been achieved so far in our English Department, with high aspirations for our students and ambition in your career expectations.

In particular, candidates should have:

• A passion for language teaching and the ability to inspire and enthuse students of all aptitudes

• Strong subject knowledge

• High expectations of students' learning, achievement and behaviour

• Enthusiasm for developing innovative approaches to learning, teaching and student participation

• A clear understanding of the latest curriculum and pedagogical developments in Psychology

• An ability deliver the strategy and developmental aims in conjunction with the department head as well as directing and working closely with departmental colleagues

• Excellent organisation skills

If you match our ambition and want to join our dedicated team of professionals, we would love to hear from you. Please send your completed application form via email to [e-mail]

If you require any other details, or

would like an informal discussion, please contact [e-mail]

Closing date for applications: 16th May 2025, Midday

Shortlisting and call for interviews: 16th May 2025

We plan for interviews to take place on: 21st May 2025

City of London Academies Trust supports Equal Opportunities Employment.

City of London Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, including enhanced DBS checks and a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the standards which flows from City of London Academies Trust vision and values.

The role is covered by part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

City of London Academies Trust Company Registration No. 04504128.