Teacher of Psychology
| Posting date: | 16 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £39,000 to £58,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £1,500 Allowance, Performance Bonus |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 February 2026 |
| Location: | Rainham, London, RM13 9XA |
| Company: | Randstad Education |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | PR-1489732_1771236546 |
Summary
Unlock the Mind: Teacher of Psychology
Are you a passionate educator ready to inspire the next generation of thinkers? We are seeking a dedicated and inspiring Teacher of Psychology to join our vibrant Sixth Form team. Whether you are an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking for a supportive start or an experienced practitioner seeking a fresh challenge, we offer an environment where your career can truly flourish.
At the academy, they don't just teach Psychology; they explore the human experience. You will join a collaborative network of educators committed to high aspirations, innovative teaching, and the success of every student.
The Rewards-
Salary: £39,370 - £57,654 (MPS/UPS Outer London)
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Financial Perks: £1,500 Allowance + Performance & Loyalty Bonus
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Wellbeing: Comprehensive Wellbeing Cash Plan + Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS)
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Flexibility: We welcome both Full-Time and Part-Time applications to support your work-life balance.
We are looking for a strong communicator who can engage a diverse student body and the wider community.
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Qualifications: QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree.
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Experience: Success in teaching at the secondary level (11-18), ideally within multi-ethnic urban settings.
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Vision: A deep understanding of effective learning theories and a commitment to equality of access.
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Skills: Proficiency in ICT/interactive whiteboards and the ability to create a safe, motivating classroom environment.
We prioritize your growth. Through our specialized Institute of Teaching and Leadership, you will have access to curated professional development pathways designed to help you reach your career ambitions. You'll be part of a culture that thrives on collaboration, best practice, and mutual support.
Key Responsibilities:
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Deliver a high-quality, differentiated Psychology curriculum.
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Act as a Form Tutor, supporting the personal and academic growth of your students.
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Contribute to departmental planning and innovative resource development.
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Foster positive relationships with staff, parents, and external stakeholders.
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Contract: Permanent
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Visa Status: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
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Safety: An enhanced DBS check is required.
Ready to inspire? Apply today to join a team that values your expertise and supports your journey.