16 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    February 2027 - date to be negotiated

  • Closing date

    2 October 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    15 September 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher or lecturer

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

Psychology

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full time equivalent salary

£32,916 to £51,048 per year

Additional allowances

Main/Upper subject to experience

Teacher of Psychology (Maternity Cover from Feb 2027) job summary

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Psychology to join our Social Sciences Department on a maternity cover contract from February 2027 for 9-12 months.

Psychology is a highly popular subject within our Sixth Form, and the successful candidate will play a key role in delivering an engaging and academically rigorous curriculum. Working as part of a supportive and collaborative team, they will inspire students to develop a strong understanding of psychological theory and research.

The ideal candidate will be an excellent classroom teacher with secure subject knowledge, high expectations and a commitment to student success. They will join a department that works closely with colleagues across the Humanities faculty to provide a rich and challenging educational experience both inside and outside the classroom.

Yateley School has a strong ethos of wellbeing for staff and students and is completely committed to securing the best academic and personal development outcomes for our young people as well as providing excellent professional development for staff.

We are a large and highly accomplished centre of excellence, firmly rooted in its local community. Examination results are exemplary and compare favourably with other schools, both locally and nationally at GCSE and A Level. We are a cohesive and ambitious school, excited about the future of education and determined to develop. If you are a committed, resilient and creative person, capable of making a positive contribution to our school and inspire both students and staff, then this could be the post for you. The successful candidate will share the ambitions, ethos and values of Yateley School.

Application ProcedureInterested applicants should complete the attached application form together with the personal statement within the form and address the job description and person specification in their application. CVs are not accepted. If you have any questions, please contact hr@yateley.hants.sch.uk Closing date: 9am Friday 2nd October 2026. Early applications are welcomed, closing could be earlier should a successful candidate be appointed. 

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
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Commitment to safeguarding

Yateley School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

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About Yateley School

Organisation type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
Size
1370 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
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Website
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Yateley School is a good school with an outstanding sixth form catering for 1150 students from the local area,
Our school has a superb range of facilities across all areas of the curriculum.
We pride ourselves on our high standards, which are achieved through a friendly, caring atmosphere and a dedicated team of well-qualified teachers and support staff.

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