Psychology ECT – Ofsted Outstanding School – Gloucester – January 2026

An excellent opportunity has become available for a dedicated Psychology ECT to join an Ofsted Outstanding school in Gloucesterfrom January 2026. This is a full-time permanent position within a forward-thinking and well-supported Social Sciences department.

• Psychology ECT required full-time
• Ofsted Outstanding secondary school in Gloucester
• Join a dynamic and collaborative Social Sciences Faculty
• January 2026 start
• Ideal for Early Career Teachers seeking strong support

About the Role

The successful candidate will teach A-Level Psychology contributing to a department renowned for its excellent outcomes and student engagement. Psychology is a popular and expanding subject in the sixth form and the appointed ECT will benefit from a structured induction programme specialist mentoring and opportunities to observe outstanding practitioners.

The school places great emphasis on academic curiosity wellbeing and professional development ensuring that ECTs grow rapidly in confidence and skill.

Experience and Qualifications

• Ability to teach A-Level Psychology confidently (support provided)
• Strong academic background and passion for Psychology
• Reflective committed and eager to develop professionally
• QTS through a recognised teacher training route
• Legal right to work in the UK

School Information

This large Ofsted Outstanding school in Gloucester is known for its exceptional behaviour academic results and Sixth Form success. With approximately 1400 pupils the school offers excellent facilities including modern classrooms strong digital learning infrastructure and subject-specific teaching spaces.

In 2024 78% of Psychology A-Level students achieved AB reflecting the strength of teaching and ambition of students.

• 78% AB A-Level Psychology (2024)*
• Highly supportive ECT programme with dedicated mentors
• Outstanding behaviour and pupil engagement
• Exceptional university progression including Russell Group destinations

Application Psychology ECT

To be considered for this Psychology ECT role at an Ofsted Outstanding school in Gloucester please send your updated CV at your earliest convenience.