Psychology Teacher

About the Role:
Justteachers is seeking a qualified and motivated Psychology Teacher to join a vibrant secondary school in Leicestershire on a temporary, maternity cover basis. The ideal candidate will have a passion for psychology and a strong commitment to fostering academic excellence and curiosity in students from Key Stage 4 to Key Stage 5. This role offers an exciting opportunity to deliver engaging lessons in a supportive school environment and to contribute to the social and emotional development of young people.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach psychology across KS4 and KS5, aligning lessons with the national curriculum and school guidelines
• Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging, and inspiring lessons that meet the needs of diverse learners
• Assess, monitor, and provide feedback on student progress to drive improvements
• Collaborate with colleagues to support a positive learning environment and contribute to departmental initiatives
• Participate in school events, parents’ evenings, and other relevant activities

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Degree in Psychology or a related field
• Proven experience teaching psychology at the secondary level (preferably KS5)
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students

Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in a reputable secondary school with supportive staff and students who are eager to learn. Justteachers offers competitive rates of pay and ongoing professional development opportunities to help you grow and succeed in your career.