We are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Psychology Teacher to join a successful 11–18 school in Peterborough. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about Psychology and enjoys helping students develop analytical, evaluative and critical-thinking skills.

The successful candidate will teach Psychology across KS4 and KS5, delivering engaging lessons that encourage students to explore psychological theories, research and their application to everyday life.

School Information

This is a well-regarded mixed 11–18 school based in Peterborough with a strong focus on academic achievement, personal development and student wellbeing. The school has developed a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to be ambitious and take responsibility for their education.

The sixth-form provision is an important part of the school, offering students a broad range of subjects and pathways towards university, further education and employment.

The Psychology department is committed to delivering a challenging and engaging curriculum. Students are encouraged to develop their understanding of psychological research while learning how to analyse evidence, evaluate theories and construct well-supported arguments.

The successful applicant will work alongside experienced colleagues within a collaborative department. The school provides opportunities for professional development and encourages teachers to contribute to curriculum development and wider enrichment.

The school also offers a range of extracurricular opportunities designed to develop students' interests and prepare them for life beyond education.

Experience and Qualifications

• Psychology Teacher with the ability to teach KS4 and KS5.

• Strong knowledge of Psychology and relevant examination specifications.

• A formal teaching qualification with QTS, such as a PGCE.

• Experience teaching GCSE, A-Level or equivalent Psychology.

• Ability to develop students' analytical, evaluative and critical-thinking skills.

• Strong classroom management and communication skills.

• Commitment to supporting excellent academic outcomes.

• Legal ability to work within the UK.

Application

This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychology Teacher looking to join a supportive and ambitious school in Peterborough. If you are passionate about Psychology and are keen to contribute to students' academic success, please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.