Teacher of Psychology
Job description
eacher of Psychology – Minds Matter
Location: West Northamptonshire
Salary: MPS/UPS
Start: September 2025
Psychology is the fastest-growing subject in our sixth form. We want someone who can guide students through the workings of the mind — from Freud to fMRI.
What you’ll get:
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A thriving, curious cohort of A-level learners
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Opportunities to build wider thinking into the curriculum
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Space to explore current research and apply it in real classrooms
You’ll need:
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A strong academic grounding and love of the subject
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The ability to challenge and support in equal measure
if you are an experienced teacher or keen to get into Teaching Psychology please contact amie.williams@teachingpersonnel.com
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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