Psychology Teacher – Outstanding Secondary School & Sixth Form

Job Title: Psychology Teacher

Location: Stafford

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Start Date: September

Salary: MPS / UPS

Role Overview

An Outstanding secondary school and sixth form in Stafford is seeking an inspiring and dedicated Psychology Teacher to join its high-performing Social Sciences department. This is a full-time, permanent position focused on delivering A-Level Psychology, with opportunities to contribute to Key Stage 4 delivery.

The role is suitable for both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers looking to work in a supportive, academically ambitious environment. You will teach motivated students in a department known for high engagement and strong exam results.

Key Responsibilities & Requirements

• Teaching: Deliver high-quality, engaging Psychology lessons across Year 12 and Year 13, covering core modules such as Social Influence, Memory, Psychopathology, and Research Methods.

• Academic Outcomes: Track pupil progress and implement effective teaching strategies to secure high achievement across all key stages.

• Enrichment: Support co-curricular activities, academic societies, and university prep programmes (including Oxbridge and Russell Group pathways).

• Qualifications: Relevant degree in Psychology (or related field) alongside QTS or PGCE.

• Skills: Strong subject expertise, excellent classroom presence, and a commitment to maintaining high academic standards.

School & Department Highlights

• Academic Excellence: Consistently high outcomes at A-Level with a high proportion of students progressing to STEM and Social Science degrees.

• Modern Resources: Well-resourced classrooms, dedicated digital tools, and comprehensive teaching materials.

• Staff Development: Excellent CPD pathways, supportive leadership, and tailored mentoring for ECTs.

To Apply

To be considered for this Psychology Teacher position in Stafford, please submit your updated CV as soon as possible.