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Psychology Teacher

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Posted on Jul 8, 2026 by CV-Library
Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£34.4k - £52.5k Annual
Contract/Project
Psychology Teacher

Job Title: Psychology Teacher
Location: Bushey, Hertfordshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time (12-Week Temp to Perm)
Salary: M1–UPS3 (£34,398–£52,490)

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic and passionate Psychology Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in Bushey from September 2026. This is a full-time opportunity, beginning with a 12-week temporary placement before becoming a permanent position for the right candidate.

The successful candidate will inspire students through engaging and thought-provoking Psychology lessons, fostering a positive learning environment where all pupils are encouraged to achieve their full potential. This role is suitable for an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to develop within a supportive department.

About the School

This welcoming and inclusive secondary school is committed to providing a stimulating learning environment where every student is encouraged to succeed.
The school has a strong community ethos and values collaboration, high expectations and positive relationships between staff, students and families.
Staff work together to deliver a broad and ambitious curriculum that supports both academic achievement and personal development.
The leadership team is committed to staff wellbeing and offers excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression through the Trust.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging Psychology lessons in line with the national curriculum and examination board specifications.
Inspire and motivate students to develop a strong understanding of psychological theories and concepts.
Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all learners.
Monitor, assess and track student progress, providing clear feedback to support achievement.
Create a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment.
Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff and parents/carers to support student progress.
Contribute positively to the wider life of the school.
Uphold the school's safeguarding and behaviour policies at all times.

Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification is essential.
Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are welcome to apply and will receive excellent support.
Experience teaching Psychology at secondary level is desirable.
Strong subject knowledge of Psychology and familiarity with GCSE and/or A Level specification is advantageous.
Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
A positive, proactive and reflective approach to teaching.

How to Apply

To find out more, please contact Elina on or apply below.

Know someone who would be perfect for this role? We offer a £100 referral bonus for any successful referral of a friend or colleague who completes five or more shifts with Supply Desk.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and comply with safer recruitment procedures as part of the appointment process. (AGY)

Reference: 225341669

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Psychology Teacher

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Posted on Jul 8, 2026 by CV-Library

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Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£34.4k - £52.5k Annual
Contract/Project
Psychology Teacher

Job Title: Psychology Teacher
Location: Bushey, Hertfordshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time (12-Week Temp to Perm)
Salary: M1–UPS3 (£34,398–£52,490)

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic and passionate Psychology Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in Bushey from September 2026. This is a full-time opportunity, beginning with a 12-week temporary placement before becoming a permanent position for the right candidate.

The successful candidate will inspire students through engaging and thought-provoking Psychology lessons, fostering a positive learning environment where all pupils are encouraged to achieve their full potential. This role is suitable for an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to develop within a supportive department.

About the School

This welcoming and inclusive secondary school is committed to providing a stimulating learning environment where every student is encouraged to succeed.
The school has a strong community ethos and values collaboration, high expectations and positive relationships between staff, students and families.
Staff work together to deliver a broad and ambitious curriculum that supports both academic achievement and personal development.
The leadership team is committed to staff wellbeing and offers excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression through the Trust.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging Psychology lessons in line with the national curriculum and examination board specifications.
Inspire and motivate students to develop a strong understanding of psychological theories and concepts.
Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all learners.
Monitor, assess and track student progress, providing clear feedback to support achievement.
Create a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment.
Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff and parents/carers to support student progress.
Contribute positively to the wider life of the school.
Uphold the school's safeguarding and behaviour policies at all times.

Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification is essential.
Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are welcome to apply and will receive excellent support.
Experience teaching Psychology at secondary level is desirable.
Strong subject knowledge of Psychology and familiarity with GCSE and/or A Level specification is advantageous.
Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
A positive, proactive and reflective approach to teaching.

How to Apply

To find out more, please contact Elina on or apply below.

Know someone who would be perfect for this role? We offer a £100 referral bonus for any successful referral of a friend or colleague who completes five or more shifts with Supply Desk.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and comply with safer recruitment procedures as part of the appointment process. (AGY)
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Reference: 225341669

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