Psychology Teacher (ECT) – Chesterfield, Derbyshire – January 2026
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Job Summary
A well-established and inclusive 1118 school in Chesterfield is seeking a motivated Psychology ECT to join its successful Social Sciences department from January 2026. The school has a Good Ofsted rating and a strong track record of developing early career teachers.
The Role
Youll teach Psychology at KS4 and support KS5 delivery alongside experienced colleagues. The department follows a well-sequenced curriculum built around clear explanations retrieval practice and applied case studies.
ECTs benefit from weekly mentoring co-planning support and a reduced timetable in year one.
The School
This large Derbyshire secondary school is known for its supportive culture and excellent behaviour systems. Senior leaders are visible and proactive and the schools commitment to staff development is widely recognised.
What Youll Bring
- A passion for Psychology and student wellbeing
- A reflective approach to planning and assessment
- Willingness to collaborate and learn from colleagues
- Commitment to safeguarding and pastoral care
Why This School
- Tailored ECT induction
- Regular coaching and classroom drop-ins (supportive not punitive)
- Strong Social Sciences team
- Excellent behaviour and pastoral structures
A great first post for a Psychology ECT who wants structure support and space to grow.
Key Skills
- Interventional Radiology
- Cost Estimation
- Dsp
- Light Bus And Heavy Bus
- Body Care
- ACCA
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