Psychology Teacher

Psychology Teacher - Reading - April 2026

Are you a passionate Psychology Teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity in a thriving secondary school in Reading?

Academics Ltd is proud to be working in partnership with an outstanding secondary school seeking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic Psychology Teacher to join their successful department as soon as possible. This role is suitable for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) eager to begin or progress their teaching career.

The Ideal Psychology Teacher Will:

Have a genuine passion for Psychology and inspire curiosity in students
Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons across KS3-KS5
Demonstrate strong classroom management and high expectations for all learners
Be committed to professional development and the science of learning
Possess excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Contribute positively to a collaborative and supportive school environment
Be driven to make a meaningful impact on students' academic success and wellbeing

Requirements:

Degree in Psychology or a closely related subject
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent (PGCE welcomed)
Strong subject knowledge and effective teaching strategies
Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team

What's on

Offer:

Competitive salary on the M1-UPS pay scale
Excellent Reading location with strong public transport links
Ongoing guidance and career support from your dedicated Academics consultant
A welcoming and high-achieving school with a strong commitment to staff development

If you are an enthusiastic Psychology Teacher-whether experienced or newly qualified-looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you

Psychology Teacher - Reading - April 2026