Teacher of Psychology

Description:

Teacher of Psychology - A Level

Location: Maidstone, Kent
Salary: MPS1-UPS3, dependent on experience - PAYE
Contract: Full-time / Temp to Perm
Start date: September 2026

Are you an enthusiastic and committed Psychology Teacher looking for your next opportunity?

We are seeking inspiring teachers of Psychology up to A Level to make a real difference to students' academic progress and personal development across schools in the Maidstone area. These are exciting opportunities for passionate teachers to contribute to thriving Psychology departments and help students develop a genuine interest in the subject.

The role

As a Teacher of Psychology, you will:

Teach Psychology across the ability range, including A Level.
Plan and deliver engaging, challenging and well-structured lessons.
Inspire students to develop a deeper understanding of psychological theory, research and its real-world applications.
Monitor and assess student progress, providing effective feedback to support achievement.
Contribute to curriculum development and the wider life of the school.
Foster a positive, inclusive and ambitious learning environment.

We are looking for someone who:

Has QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification.
Has experience teaching Psychology, ideally including A Level.
Has excellent subject knowledge and a passion for Psychology.
Is committed to achieving high standards for every student.
Can create engaging lessons that encourage curiosity, critical thinking and independent learning.
Is an effective communicator and collaborative colleague.
Holds or is willing to apply for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional references
Legal Right to Work in the UK

If you are an ambitious Psychology teacher who is passionate about helping young people succeed, we would love to hear from you.

The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment

Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer 5 times!
We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer