Psychology Teacher – Outstanding and Ambitious Secondary College in Bournemouth

Psychology Teacher required to work on a full-time position from January 2026
Mixed 1118 secondary college with thriving Sixth Form in Bournemouth
Psychology Teacher to join a vibrant and well-resourced Social Sciences department

Our client is seeking a dedicated and inspiring Psychology Teacher to join a high-performing secondary college offering education from Key Stage 4 to Key Stage 5. The successful teacher will deliver engaging Psychology lessons across GCSE and A-Level working closely within a forward-thinking department led by an experienced and supportive Head of Social Sciences. Both experienced teachers and ECTs are warmly encouraged to apply. To be considered for this opportunity please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.

School Information
This 1118 secondary college is consistently oversubscribed with over 1200 students on roll and an outstanding reputation across Dorset. The school offers a broad and academically rigorous curriculum with exceptional provision in the Social Sciences. Psychology is one of the most popular A-Level subjects with strong student outcomes and excellent progression to university study in psychology social sciences and related fields.

The department benefits from modern well-equipped classrooms and access to digital learning platforms that enhance research and analytical skills. Staff work collaboratively to develop stimulating lessons and students are encouraged to apply their learning through debates research projects and enrichment programmes such as guest lectures and university visits.

In 2023 85% of students achieved grades 94 in English and 83% in Maths reflecting the schools academic strength and high standards. With a supportive leadership team and a focus on both personal development and academic excellence the college provides a nurturing yet ambitious environment for staff and students alike.

Experience and Qualifications
Qualified Psychology Teacher (QTS or equivalent)
Strong subject knowledge and ability to teach Psychology across KS4KS5
Enthusiastic engaging and committed to outstanding teaching and learning
A formal teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE) or equivalent
Legal right to work in the UK

Application
To be considered for this Psychology Teacher role please forward a current CV as soon as possible.