Psychology Teacher (ECT) – Leicester (Leicestershire) – January 2026

A high-performing 11–18 school in Leicester is seeking a reflective and knowledgeable ECT Psychology Teacher to join its expanding Social Sciences faculty from January 2026. The Role You’ll primarily teach KS4 Psychology, with opportunities to observe and gradually take on KS5 A-Level teaching. Psychology is a growing subject in the Sixth Form, with highly motivated students and a strong culture of academic curiosity. Department Culture Collaborative planning Clear booklets and revision resources A supportive Head of Social Sciences Encouragement to use discussion, case studies and memory strategies ECT Support The school prides itself on exceptional mentoring, offering: A structured two-year induction Regular coaching cycles Access to Social Science subject networks Positive, focused feedback About the School This Leicester school reflects the strengths of the city’s top state secondaries: High expectations Excellent behaviour An academic focus without unnecessary pressure What You’ll Bring QTS in Psychology or a related discipline Confidence teaching key concepts and research methods A calm, organised teaching style Passion for helping students think deeply A fantastic first post for a Psychology ECT.