📍 Sunderland
📅 Start: ASAP
📝 Contract: Permanent
⏰ Hours: Full-time
💷 Salary: M1–UPS3

Make the science of the mind fascinating

Are you passionate about Psychology and keen to inspire the next generation of curious thinkers? An outstanding secondary school in Sunderland is seeking a Psychology Teacher to bring research, theories and real-world applications to life for its pupils.

Why apply?

• Help pupils explore behaviour, cognition and human development.

• Make psychological research relevant through engaging classroom learning.

• Join a school with high expectations for teaching and achievement.

• Develop your career in a permanent role where subject enthusiasm matters.

About the role

You will teach Psychology across the relevant secondary year groups, helping pupils understand key theories, research methods and psychological approaches. You will plan and assess learning, develop pupils’ critical analysis and support them to make progress.

What we’re looking for

• A qualified teacher with strong Psychology subject knowledge.

• The ability to explain complex ideas clearly and engagingly.

• A supportive, inclusive approach and effective classroom management.

• A commitment to high standards and pupil progress.

If you are shortlisted, you will be contacted within 48 hours. All interviews are subject to satisfactory safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check.