ECT Psychology – Outstanding Secondary School – Taunton

Our client is looking for an Early Career Teacher (ECT) of Psychology to join an Ofsted Outstanding secondary school in Taunton. This is a full-time position starting in January 2026, offering exceptional training, CPD, and mentorship for new teachers. • ECT Psychology Teacher required to work on a full-time basis • Outstanding secondary school in Taunton • Join a high-achieving and forward-thinking Social Sciences department This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and ambitious new teacher to begin their career in a school renowned for academic excellence and pastoral care. The successful candidate will teach Psychology across KS4 and KS5, within a collaborative and well-supported department. Experience and Qualifications • ECT Psychology Teacher (PGCE or equivalent completed) • Strong subject knowledge and passion for Psychology • Commitment to outstanding teaching and professional growth • Legal ability to work within the UK School Information This Outstanding 11–18 mixed secondary school in Taunton is consistently ranked among the best-performing schools in the county. In 2023, 86% of A-Level Psychology students achieved grades A–B*, with many progressing to study Psychology and Social Sciences at top UK universities. The school promotes curiosity, independence, and respect through its academic and extracurricular programmes. The Social Sciences department is well-resourced and provides access to interactive learning software, psychology research projects, and university partnerships. Staff benefit from excellent professional development, leadership support, and a strong ECT induction programme that ensures new teachers thrive from the outset. Key Highlights • Outstanding secondary school with exceptional results • 86% A-Level Psychology grades A*–B in 2023 • Excellent behaviour and engagement • Supportive and ambitious leadership team • Structured and supportive ECT induction and CPD Salary Paid to scale on MPS Application To be considered for this ECT Psychology Teacher position, please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.