PSYCHOLOGY TEACHER – BRIGHTON

Start Date: September 2026

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Paid to scale

Psychology Teacher

A forward-thinking secondary school in Brighton is seeking a Psychology Teacher to join a creative and well-supported Humanities faculty. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a school that values innovation in teaching while maintaining strong academic expectations and consistent behaviour standards.

The successful candidate will deliver Psychology across KS4 and KS5, ensuring lessons are engaging, well-structured, and appropriately differentiated. You will cover key topics such as social influence, memory, attachment, psychopathology, and research methods, with a strong emphasis on analytical thinking and examination preparation.

You will be expected to maintain high standards of classroom practice, monitor student progress closely, and use assessment data effectively to support achievement. The ability to adapt teaching to meet the needs of different learners is essential.

The role also involves contributing to curriculum development, departmental planning, and collaborative resource creation.

School Information

The school is a well-respected 11–18 secondary in Brighton with a strong reputation for creativity, inclusion, and academic success. Leadership is supportive and forward-thinking, with a clear focus on both staff development and student achievement.

Students are motivated, engaged, and respond well to structured and consistent teaching approaches. The school provides a positive and supportive working environment with excellent facilities.

Requirements

Ability to teach Psychology KS4–KS5

Formal teaching qualification with QTS (or equivalent)

Strong subject knowledge

Ability to deliver structured and differentiated lessons

Strong classroom management skills

Commitment to safeguarding and student progress

Application

To apply for this Psychology Teacher position, please send your CV as soon as possible.