PSYCHOLOGY TEACHER – LIVERPOOL
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale
Psychology Teacher
A high-performing secondary school in Liverpool is seeking a dedicated Psychology Teacher to join a well-resourced and supportive Humanities faculty. This is an excellent opportunity to join a school that places strong emphasis on academic achievement, student wellbeing, and high-quality teaching and learning.
The successful candidate will teach Psychology across KS4 and KS5, delivering engaging lessons covering key areas such as cognitive psychology, social influence, memory, attachment, psychopathology, and research methods.
The role requires the ability to plan and deliver structured lessons, assess student progress effectively, and adapt teaching to meet the needs of a range of learners. Strong classroom management and the ability to maintain high expectations are essential.
You will be expected to contribute to curriculum planning, departmental resources, and standardisation of assessment practices. The ability to support students in developing strong examination skills is also required.
This role would suit both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) who are looking to develop within a supportive and structured department.
School Information
The school is a well-established and oversubscribed secondary school in Liverpool with a strong reputation for behaviour and academic standards. Leadership is stable and highly supportive, with a clear focus on teaching quality and staff development.
The school environment is calm and purposeful, allowing teachers to focus on high-quality delivery and student progress. Students are motivated and respond well to structured routines and clear expectations.
The school is well connected by public transport and offers excellent facilities and departmental resources.
Requirements
Ability to teach Psychology at KS4 and KS5
Formal teaching qualification with QTS (PGCE or equivalent)
Strong subject knowledge in Psychology
Ability to deliver structured and differentiated lessons
Good classroom management and organisational skills
Commitment to safeguarding and student progress
Application
To apply for this Psychology Teacher position, please forward your CV as soon as possible.
