Psychology Teacher – September Start – Outstanding School – Leicester

TN United Kingdom; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Psychology Teacher to join their outstanding secondary school in Leicester. This full-time, permanent role offers the opportunity to teach at KS4 and KS5 levels within a supportive and well-resourced department. The successful candidate will be part of a collaborative team, dedicated to fostering academic excellence and student well-being. With a strong emphasis on staff development and a welcoming environment, this position is ideal for both new and experienced teachers looking to advance their careers in education.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent required.
• Degree in Psychology or related field essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality Psychology lessons to KS4 and KS5 students.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing timely feedback.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Psychology

Teaching

Classroom Management

Assessment

Education

Degree in Psychology

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

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26.04.2025

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*Psychology Teacher required to start in September
*Highly regarded Secondary School in Leicester
*Exceptional Psychology department with strong resources and leadership
*Full-time, Permanent position
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We are seeking a passionate and driven Psychology Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Leicester from September. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity to teach Psychology at KS4 and KS5 levels in a supportive and well-resourced department. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team of professionals and contribute to a culture of academic excellence and pastoral care. Applications are welcomed from both ECTs and experienced Psychology teachers.

School Information
• The school is rated “Outstanding” by Ofsted and is recognised for exceptional academic performance and student progress.
• Behaviour across the school is exemplary, and students are engaged and motivated to learn.
• The school is well-served by public transport and offers a welcoming environment for new staff.
• With a strong emphasis on staff development, this is an ideal setting for a Psychology teacher looking to grow professionally.

Experience and Qualifications
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Degree in Psychology or a related field
• Ability to teach Psychology confidently to GCSE and A-Level
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for education
• Right to work in the UK

Specific Responsibilities:
• Plan and deliver high-quality Psychology lessons to KS4 and KS5 students
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing timely and effective feedback
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour, effort, and achievement
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to departmental planning and enrichment

Salary
The salary will be paid to scale in line with the teacher pay scale (MPS/UPS), depending on experience.

Application
To be considered for this exciting Psychology Teacher position, please forward your CV as soon as possible.