Teacher of Psychology - Barnet - September 2026

A popular and oversubscribed secondary school in Barnet is seeking a Teacher of Psychology to join its successful Social Sciences faculty from September 2026.

The School

This Outstanding 11–18 secondary school educates over 1,500 students and has a thriving sixth form with a strong track record of academic success and university progression.

The school has built an excellent reputation for combining high academic expectations with exceptional pastoral care. Students are ambitious, respectful, and engaged in their learning, while staff benefit from a collaborative and supportive working environment.

Leadership is highly visible and places a genuine emphasis on staff wellbeing, professional development, and career progression. Teachers are trusted as professionals and encouraged to contribute to the wider life of the school.

Conveniently located in Barnet, the school benefits from excellent transport links across North and North West London.

The Role

You will teach Psychology at GCSE and A Level, joining a department that enjoys strong student uptake and consistently impressive outcomes.

The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons that develop students' understanding of psychological theories, research methods, and contemporary issues, while encouraging critical thinking and independent learning.

The school welcomes applications from both experienced teachers and ambitious Early Career Teachers.

Salary & Benefits

• MPS/UPS (Outer London)

• Full-time, permanent contract

• September 2026 start

• Excellent CPD and leadership development opportunities

• Dedicated mentoring programme for ECTs

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Health and wellbeing initiatives

• Generous Teachers' Pension Scheme

• Modern facilities and well-resourced classrooms

• Strong culture of collaboration and professional trust

Apply

The school is currently arranging interviews and welcomes early applications from candidates available to interview in the coming weeks.

Please submit your CV for immediate consideration. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly by phone.