Psychology Teacher Hammersmith Opportunity
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Job Summary
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Psychology Teacher to join a high-achieving Outstanding Ofsted-rated school in Hammersmith. This is a full-time permanent position starting in September 2026 perfect for a specialist looking to teach one of the most popular and intellectually stimulating subjects in a premier West London setting.
Psychology Teacher full-time permanent
Outstanding Secondary School in Hammersmith & Fulham
Popular and expanding Social Sciences department
Strong focus on A-Level delivery and research methods
September 2026 start
The Role
The school is seeking a scholarly engaging and dedicated Psychology Teacher to deliver high-quality lessons primarily across KS4 and KS5. Psychology is a flagship subject at this school attracting a large cohort of students who are eager to explore the complexities of human behavior neuroscience and social influence.
You will have the opportunity to teach a rigorous curriculum (typically AQA or Edexcel) covering topics from attachment and memory to psychopathology and biopsychology. You will contribute to a dynamic department that values academic inquiry supporting students to develop the high-level analytical and evaluative skills required for success at A-Level and beyond.
Person Specification
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
A strong degree in Psychology or a related Social Science
Proven experience teaching Psychology at A-Level (GCSE experience is also desirable)
A deep understanding of psychological research methods and data analysis
Ability to inspire students through contemporary case studies and ethical debates
Commitment to the schools ethos of academic excellence and evidence-based practice
About the School
Located in the heart of Hammersmith this school is renowned for its Outstanding teaching standards and its vibrant inclusive community. It offers a sophisticated learning environment where Social Sciences are highly valued and well-resourced.
The school offers:
A highly competitive salary (Inner London weighting)
Small A-Level class sizes allowing for seminar-style teaching and high-level debate
Dedicated Social Science suites with modern ICT resources
Excellent transport links (District Piccadilly and Hammersmith & City lines)
A disciplined respectful and intellectually curious student body
Professional Environment & Benefits
Staff at this Outstanding school benefit from a focus on professional growth and collective success including:
Access to specialized Social Science CPD and networking
Collaborative planning sessions to ensure a balanced workload
A comprehensive staff wellbeing and benefits package
Opportunities to lead co-curricular initiatives such as Psychology Societies or guest speaker events
Application
To be considered for this Psychology Teacher role at an Outstanding school in Hammersmith starting September 2026 please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.
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