Full-Time Psychology and Sociology Teacher position
Independent School in Bournemouth
MPS/UPS Salary (MPS1 to UPS3)
January 2026 start
ECTs considered
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an inspirational Psychology and Sociology Teacher to join a leading Independent School in Bournemouth. The successful applicant will teach both Psychology and Sociology to A-Level working within a supportive and high-performing department with an excellent record of student outcomes and university progression. This is an exceptional opportunity for either an ECT or an experienced teacher to thrive in a collaborative and academically stimulating environment.
School Information
This well-established Independent School educates around 900 pupils aged 1118 including a thriving Sixth Form. Both Psychology and Sociology are popular subjects with impressive A-Level results that consistently exceed national benchmarks. A large number of students go on to study social sciences and related fields at top universities including the Russell Group.
The school fosters a culture of curiosity empathy and academic rigour supported by excellent facilities and an ethos of kindness and inclusivity. Students are well-behaved and motivated while staff benefit from strong leadership professional development opportunities and an engaging enrichment programme that includes research initiatives debates and national competitions.
Experience and Qualifications
Degree in Psychology Sociology or a related discipline
QTS or PGCE
Ability to teach Psychology and Sociology to A-Level
Strong commitment to high-quality teaching and learning
Salary
The salary for this Psychology and Sociology Teacher position will be paid to scale (MPS/UPS).
Application Psychology and Sociology Teacher
To be considered for this Psychology and Sociology Teacher position in Bournemouth please send your application through as soon as possible.
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