Psychology ECT | Essex | January 2026 Start
A friendly and forward-thinking secondary school in Essex is seeking a dedicated Psychology ECT (Year 1 or 2) to join their Social Sciences department in January 2026.
ECT: Psychology Teacher required from January 2026
Essex-based school offering a structured ECT induction and mentoring programme.
Perfect for a reflective, analytical graduate looking to inspire curiosity and critical thinking in students.
You will teach Psychology at KS4–KS5 within a nurturing department that values academic exploration and evidence-based teaching. A reduced timetable and personalised mentor support ensure manageable development through your induction years.
Experience and Qualifications
- QTS or completing training in Psychology/Social Science.
- Strong theoretical grounding and enthusiasm for educational psychology.
- Willingness to learn within a structured professional development framework.
- Confident communication and positive classroom management skills.
School Information
The Social Sciences department is collegiate, sharing resources and best practice regularly. The school values balance, wellbeing, and consistent professional feedback.
- Weekly mentor meetings and lesson observation feedback.
- Reduced timetable and professional study time built into the schedule.
- Accessible location within commuting distance of Chelmsford and Colchester.
Salary
Paid to ECT/MPS Scale (Enhanced salary for outstanding trainees).
Application
If you’re a motivated Psychology ECT ready to begin your teaching journey in a supportive Essex school, please send your CV at your earliest convenience.
- Locations
- Essex
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