Psychology Teacher

Psychology Teacher

Salary: Sixth Form Teachers' Pay Scale, points 1 to 9

Hours: Full-time

Contract: Permanent

About the role:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Psychology to join our team, teaching A Level Psychology (AQA specification) and BTEC Applied Psychology. The successful candidate will have a genuine enthusiasm for Psychology, a commitment to meeting the individual needs of students, and a strong focus on raising achievement and boosting student performance. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students, develop their subject knowledge and help them reach their full academic potential.

Staff Benefits include:

· Competitive base salary on the Sixth Form Teachers Pay Scale

· Teacher's Pension Scheme - with a 28.68% employer contribution rate

· Ongoing professional development support

· Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption leave

· Blue Light Card discount scheme available to all staff via the Blue Light Card website

· Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - 24 hours a day helpline to support on a range of issues

· Telephone counselling service via EAP

· Occupational health access, when necessary

· Eye care contribution scheme

· Free use of a range of sports & leisure facilities, including the on-site gym

· Discounted gym membership at Better Health Gym Group

· Staff wellbeing activities

· Free weekly exercise classes for all staff, including Box Fit and Yoga

· Free on-site staff car park

· Cycle to Work salary sacrifice scheme;

· Season ticket loans

· Professional and fit for purpose working environment.

How to apply:

If you are seeking a highly rewarding position within a successful college and are passionate about enriching the lives of students, please visit our website: https://www.sgmc.ac.uk/jobs/ to 'view' to the job role. If you are already on the college website, you can 'view' the job role and click on 'Attachment' to view the application pack.

After reading the application pack, if you would like to apply, please click on the link on the Jobs Page, 'Download Application Form' to access the application form (parts 1 &2). Please email your completed application form (parts 1 & 2) to: recruitment@sgmc.ac.uk

Closing date for applications: Tuesday 29th September 2026 by 10am

Interview Date: W/C Monday 5th October 2026

Start Date: January 2027

· Competitive base salary on the Sixth Form Teachers Pay Scale

· Teacher's Pension Scheme - with a 28.68% employer contribution rate

· Ongoing professional development support

· Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption leave

· Blue Light Card discount scheme available to all staff via the Blue Light Card website

· Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - 24 hours a day helpline to support on a range of issues