Psychology Teacher - Cognitive Specialist - Birmingham
Psychology Teacher – Lead KS5 Cognitive Psychology and Research Methods and Drive Academic Debate in Social Sciences – Birmingham
A dynamic and popular secondary school in Birmingham is seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Psychology Teacher to join their growing Sixth Form team from January 2026.
- Psychology Teacher required from January 2026
- Birmingham-based school with a thriving and popular A-Level Psychology cohort.
- Seeking a specialist to lead the teaching of Cognitive Psychology and Research Methods at KS5.
You will teach Psychology exclusively at KS5, focusing on rigorous theoretical knowledge, research methods, and statistics. A key part of the role involves mentoring students applying for competitive university courses in Psychology and related fields.
Experience and Qualifications
- Qualified Teacher Status ( QTS ) and a relevant degree in Psychology.
- Proven track record of achieving high grades at A-Level Psychology.
- Expertise in teaching research methods and statistical analysis.
- Experience in preparing students for independent study (e.g., EPQ).
School Information
The Social Sciences faculty is highly successful, benefiting from excellent resources and a collegiate working environment. We pride ourselves on the high calibre of our Sixth Form students and their destinations, supporting a professional and scholarly atmosphere for all staff.
- Strong support for academic excellence and student research.
- Competitive salary scale and a dedicated Sixth Form centre.
- Highly motivated, focused students.
- Generous non-contact time allocated for dedicated KS5 research/marking.
- Department runs a successful annual "Psychology in the Real World" lecture series.
- The school fosters strong links with the University of Birmingham's Psychology department.
Salary
Paid to MPS/UPS Scale (Competitive National/Regional)
Application
To apply for this Psychology Teacher position in Birmingham, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.
Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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