Analytical Psychology Teacher

Location: Hammersmith & Fulham, Inner London Salary: Inner London MPS/UPS Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

The Opportunity: Your Next Chapter Awaits

Are you a Psychology Teacher with a passion for understanding the human mind and behaviour, eager to inspire curiosity in young people? We are seeking an insightful and skilled Psychology Teacher to join a thriving Social Sciences department at a high-achieving secondary school located in the vibrant borough of Hammersmith & Fulham. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a school known for its strong academic results and its commitment to fostering critical and analytical thinking.

The Role: What You'll Be Doing

As a Psychology Teacher, you'll:

• Deliver engaging and challenging Psychology lessons across Key Stage 5 (A-Level).
• Foster a deep understanding of psychological theories, research methods, and their applications to real-world issues.
• Plan and deliver creative schemes of work that encourage critical evaluation and ethical considerations.
• Assess student progress rigorously, providing timely and constructive feedback to support continuous improvement.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities, such as psychology societies, research projects, or university preparation groups.

About Our School: Where You'll Thrive

Our school is a thriving and inclusive secondary school in Hammersmith & Fulham, dedicated to academic excellence and nurturing individual talent. We embrace our diverse community and foster an environment where students are encouraged to think critically, question, and engage actively with their learning. Our modern facilities and strong links within the local community provide a rich backdrop for an exciting educational journey. We are committed to developing students who are well-informed, analytical, and ready for higher education.

The Ideal Candidate: Who We're Looking For

We're seeking a Psychology Teacher who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in Psychology or a related field.
• Has demonstrated success in teaching A-Level Psychology, with a strong understanding of examination board requirements.
• Possesses outstanding subject knowledge, a keen awareness of current psychological research, and up-to-date understanding of the curriculum.
• Is an exceptional classroom practitioner with effective behaviour management strategies.
• Is committed to collaborative working, continuous professional development, and contributing positively to school life.

What We Offer: More Than Just a Job

Joining our team means you'll benefit from:

• A competitive salary on the Inner London MPS/UPS scale, recognising your expertise and dedication.
• Excellent professional development opportunities, including access to bespoke training and leadership pathways.
• A supportive and collegial Social Sciences department with a strong track record of success.
• State-of-the-art facilities and access to a wealth of relevant resources.
• A comprehensive staff well-being programme designed to support your work-life balance.
• The chance to teach bright, motivated students in a vibrant and well-connected part of West London.

Apply Now: Take the Next Step

If you are an inspiring Psychology Teacher ready to make a significant impact in a leading Hammersmith & Fulham school, we encourage you to apply.