Location: Manchester
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: MPS (ECT Scale)

Looking for an Outstanding school with an exceptional ECT programme in Manchester?

A highly successful secondary school with a thriving sixth form is seeking a Psychology ECT to join its Social Sciences department.

Job Overview

This Outstanding school is seeking a passionate Psychology ECT to begin in September 2026. The school is renowned for:
• its excellent KS5 outcomes,
• a strong and supportive ECT induction programme, and
• a culture of academic excellence.

The successful candidate will teach Psychology at KS4 and KS5, supported by experienced colleagues and a structured development pathway.

The School

The Social Sciences department is high-performing and plays a key role in the school’s academic success.

Students benefit from:
• a stimulating and well-resourced curriculum,
• opportunities for independent research,
• strong university progression support, and
• a highly academic environment.

Staff praise the strong mentoring and leadership support for ECTs.

Benefits typically include:
• A comprehensive ECT programme with reduced timetable
• Dedicated mentor and regular feedback
• Strong CPD and career progression opportunities
• Excellent sixth form teaching experience
• A supportive and collaborative department

Psychology ECT – Experience and Qualifications

• A degree in Psychology or a related discipline
• Working towards or recently achieved QTS
• Strong subject knowledge at KS4–KS5
• Excellent communication skills
• A passion for Psychology
• The legal right to work in the UK

Application

If you are an ambitious Psychology ECT, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.