Teacher of Psychology

One Sixth Form College, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8 3SU

4 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  19 June 2026 at 8am

• Date listed

  15 June 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 1 FTE – Permanent
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPR/UPR

What skills and experience we're looking for

• One Sixth Form College – Ipswich
• 1 FTE – Permanent
• Commencing September 2026
• Salary: MPR/UPR

We are looking for a well-qualified and inspiring Teacher of Psychology to join our Ofsted Outstanding college. This is an opportunity to become an integral part of a supportive and high-performing team, contributing to the development and improvement of curriculum plans and resources, with a focus on student learning, achievement, and progression. We welcome applications from both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers who have a strong passion for the subject and a commitment to delivering high-quality education.

The successful candidate will have strong planning and time management skills, and the ability to engage and challenge both students and colleagues. A deep subject knowledge and enthusiasm for Psychology are essential, as is effective communication with students, parents and staff. You should have a proven track record of delivering strong results and positive student outcomes, fostering a stimulating and inclusive learning environment that encourages academic excellence.

What the school offers its staff

• Membership into Teachers Pension Scheme
• Family friendly policies and flexible working
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Free parking
• Canteen
• Company events
• Access to various memberships and discount schemes
• Learning and development opportunities - including staff development days
• Funded subject course development for your role
• Range of staff communities, including EDI and neurodiverse communities
• Career progression opportunities

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.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

SAT and WSC are committed to Safeguarding. We aim to create the safest environment within which every student has the opportunity to achieve and progress.

Applying for the job

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About One Sixth Form College

• School type: Academy, ages 16 to 19
• Education phase: Sixth form or college
• School size: 2338 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 16 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: One Sixth Form College website
• Email address: recruitment@easterneducationgroup.ac.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/one-sixth-form-college

One Sixth Form College wowed Ofsted during their latest inspection, being judged Ofsted 'Outstanding’. Our Sixth Form is now amongst the first educational institutions in the East of England to get the highest possible grade under the new and more challenging Ofsted Framework.

Arranging a visit to One Sixth Form College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@easterneducationgroup.ac.uk.

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