Teacher of Psychology & Sociology (ECT Welcome)

Teacher of Psychology & Sociology (ECT Welcome) – West London

Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below.
Permanent Role | September 2026 Start
Outer London MPS: £37,870 – £56,164

Are you a passionate Social Sciences specialist ready to inspire the next generation of critical thinkers? Looking to begin your teaching career in a school where A-Level outcomes are strong, student engagement is high, and training is exceptional?

A high-performing secondary school in West London is seeking a talented Teacher of Psychology & Sociology (ECT or experienced) to join a thriving Sixth Form and Humanities faculty from September 2026.

Why This Role Stands Out

• Strong uptake in A-Level Psychology & Sociology with consistently positive progress scores

• Students who are engaged, inquisitive, and academically ambitious

• A collaborative department with shared planning and high-quality resources

• A school culture that prioritises behaviour, respect, and academic focus

• Excellent track record of supporting ECTs into high-performing teachers

This is an ideal environment to develop as a teacher while delivering impactful A-Level teaching.

The Role

As a Teacher of Psychology & Sociology, you will:

• Teach Psychology and Sociology at KS5 (KS4 opportunities depending on timetable)

• Deliver lessons that develop evaluation, analysis, and essay-writing skills

• Support students in achieving strong outcomes in A-Level examinations

• Use assessment data to track progress and close attainment gaps

• Contribute to a department focused on academic rigour and student success

ECT Support & Development

• Reduced timetable with protected CPD time

• Weekly instructional coaching and subject-specific mentoring

• Training focused on A-Level delivery, exam technique, and extended writing

• Access to experienced staff with proven success in Sixth Form outcomes

What We’re Looking For

• A Psychology, Sociology or related degree with QTS (or on track to achieve)

• Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for Social Sciences

• A reflective, motivated teacher committed to continuous improvement

• Ability to support students in mastering essay structure and exam technique

• A long-term commitment to a career in education

What You’ll Gain

• Opportunity to teach motivated Sixth Form students with strong aspirations

• A clear pathway from ECT to accomplished A-Level specialist

• A supportive, disciplined school environment focused on outcomes

• Competitive salary on the Outer London MPS (£37,870 – £56,164)

This role is perfect for a teacher looking to develop within a school where A-Level success, strong teaching, and professional growth are central.

Apply now or contact KPI Education to find out more.

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