Psychology Teacher

2 weeks ago

Essex, United Kingdom Ribbons & Reeves Full time £60,000 - £79,000 per year

Job Description

Psychology Teacher | Braintree | January Start

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a passionate Psychology Teacher to join a 'Good' Ofsted-rated secondary school in Braintree. This well-regarded school places high importance on behaviour management and offers an inclusive, supportive environment with excellent transport links.

This is an ideal role for a dedicated Psychology Teacher looking to inspire students and grow within a collaborative team.

Why apply for this Psychology Teacher role?

  • Supportive and forward-thinking SLT

  • Competitive pay scale (commensurate with experience)

  • Excellent opportunities for CPD and career progression

  • Strong behaviour systems and SEND support

  • Great pension scheme and additional staff benefits

  • Easily accessible from across Braintree and surrounding areas

Psychology Teacher – Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality Psychology lessons across KS4 and KS5

  • Join a small but dynamic 5-person Psychology and Social Sciences team

  • Take a lead role in curriculum planning and assessment

  • Foster strong student progress and attainment in Psychology

  • Communicate effectively with parents and carers

  • Manage classroom behaviour with confidence and consistency

  • Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to a positive school culture

  • Adapt teaching strategies to meet the needs of all learners, including SEND

  • Take initiative in resource creation and lesson innovation

Psychology Teacher – Person Specification:

  • 1:1 Psychology degree from a top 20 UK university

  • QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

  • Proven ability to manage behaviour confidently

  • Experience or confidence supporting students with SEND

  • Proactive, flexible, and a strong team player

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

  • Ambition to progress into middle or senior leadership

If you're a dedicated Psychology Teacher seeking a fresh challenge in Braintree, this could be the perfect next step in your teaching journey — starting January 2026.

Ribbons & Reeves are the UK's leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Psychology Teacher position in Braintree. For other roles like this, check out our website and search 'Ribbons & Reeves'. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Psychology Teacher role.

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