Psychology Teacher - Private Sixth Form College

Psychology Teacher – Private Sixth Form College in West London Location: West London

Position: Psychology Teacher (KS5 / A-Level specialist)

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent / Long-term

Start Date: January 2027 (or ASAP)

Salary: Competitive Independent / Sixth Form College Scale (commensurate with experience)

We are seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring Psychology Teacher to join a prestigious, high-achieving Private Sixth Form College in West London.

The college specializes in pre-university education, offering a mature, focused academic environment designed to prepare ambitious students for entry into top UK and international universities. Psychology is one of the college's most popular and rapidly growing A-Level subjects, known for outstanding results and strong student engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and teach engaging, high-quality Psychology A-Level lessons across Year 12 and Year 13.

• Foster critical thinking, research method expertise, and precise essay-writing technique tailored to exam board specifications (AQA / Edexcel).

• Prepare students thoroughly for public examinations through structured mock assessments, exam workshops, and targeted individual feedback.

• Provide academic mentoring and extension support for students applying to competitive university courses (Oxbridge, Russell Group, Medicine, and Psychology pathways).

• Contribute positively to the wider academic and co-curricular life of the sixth form community.

College Highlights:

• Highly motivated, pre-university students with exceptional behavior and a strong drive for academic success.

• Small class sizes (typically seminar-style delivery) allowing for personalized support and high-level academic discussion.

• Modern, state-of-the-art facilities with extensive digital teaching resources and study spaces.

• Collaborative environment working alongside experienced A-Level subject specialists.

• Excellent West London location with exceptional transport links and surrounding amenities.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), QTLS, or extensive independent sixth-form teaching experience (ECTs and experienced teachers welcomed).

• Relevant degree in Psychology or a closely related discipline.

• Proven track record of delivering strong outcomes at A-Level.

• Full right to work in the UK.

How to Apply: To apply for this Psychology Teacher position, please submit an up-to-date CV below to be considered for an immediate interview.