Psychology & Subjects Teacher

Job . ECC Position Type:
Teacher Pay Range:
Up to UPS2

Position

Start Date:

01/09/2026 Contract Type:
Full-time/Part-time Contract Term:
Permanent

Application Close: 25/02/2026 Midday Date of Interviews: ASAP

We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic KS4 Psychology Teacher to join our dynamic and forward-thinking school community. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging, challenging and inclusive Psychology lessons to students at Key Stage 4, supporting them to achieve their full academic potential.

This post is offered on a part‑time(teaching Psychology only) orfull‑timefor candidates who can additionally teach another subject at KS3 and/or KS4. Applicants should clearly state any additional subjects they are able to offer.

We are looking for a teacher who:

• Is passionate about Psychology and demonstrates a strong commitment to student achievement;
• Has high expectations for all learners and the ability to motivate and inspire;
• Brings creativity and innovation to curriculum planning and lesson delivery;
• Can contribute to teaching in another subject area within the Senior School (please specify the subject(s) in your application).

We encourage visits from prospective candidates to meet members of our school community and to experience our school at first hand. If you would like to do this please

Please download the Job Information Pack for further details on the job description, the person specification and our school.

Closing date for applications: 25thFebruary. We reserve the right to interview and appoint earlier than the stated closing date should there be a good response to the advert and therefore encourage early applications.

Thorpe Hall School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment checks which include References, Health, Right to Work in UK, enhanced DBS, online check and a declaration that they are not a disqualified person under the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2009.

Thorpe Hall is a non-selective co-educational day school of 500 pupils from Nursery to Year 11. The school is situated on a generous site on the outskirts of Southend-on-Sea and has an excellent reputation as one of the leading independent schools in the area. More information about the school and the school’s prospectus can be found on our website: https://

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Chelmer Valley High School, Chelmsford Closing: 23/01/2026 Midday