Psychology Teacher
Posted 08/05/26£41,075 - £46,839
Permanent
All Through
Beginning 09/26
Psychology Teacher – Independent School – Hertsmere
Location: Hertsmere, Hertfordshire
Start Date: September
Contract: Full-time / Permanent (or Fixed-term)
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
A prestigious and high-achieving independent school in Hertsmere is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Psychology Teacher to join their successful Social Sciences department. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach motivated and academically driven students within a supportive and well-resourced environment.
The Role
- Teaching Psychology across KS4 and KS5, including A Level Psychology
- Delivering engaging lessons across a range of psychological topics and theories
- Preparing students for GCSE and A Level examinations with a strong focus on outcomes
- Encouraging critical thinking, independent research and analytical skills
- Assessing, monitoring and tracking student progress
- Contributing to the wider academic and pastoral life of the school
The Ideal Candidate
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- Experience teaching Psychology at secondary level, particularly KS5
- Strong subject knowledge and passion for Psychology
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills
- Ability to inspire and challenge high-achieving students
- Committed to maintaining high academic standards
What the School Offers
- Motivated and engaged students
- Excellent facilities and resources
- A supportive and collaborative teaching environment
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- A strong focus on academic excellence and enrichment
This role would suit both experienced teachers and strong ECTs looking to teach Psychology within a prestigious independent school setting.
Apply today to find out more about this Psychology Teacher opportunity in Hertsmere.