Teacher of Psychology

Think FE; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected educational provider in North Yorkshire is seeking a dynamic Psychology Teacher for a temporary, full-time role. The candidate will deliver AQA and BTEC courses, including Health and Social Care. This position offers competitive pay, additional benefits like holiday pay and discounts, and a supportive college environment for teaching. Ideal candidates should hold Qualified Teacher Status and have experience in Psychology and inclusive teaching. This role emphasizes positive impacts on student success in further education.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Access to early pay through Anytime Wage Service

Free CPD Courses

Exclusive discounts on activities and products

Discounted Health Club membership

Barista discounts

Free Mortgage Consultations

Transparent PAYE Pay

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with teaching experience in Psychology for AQA and BTEC.
• Ability to teach Health and Social Care is advantageous.
• Passionate about student success and inclusive education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver AQA Level 3 Health and Social Care.
• Teach BTEC Level 3 Applied Psychology.
• Support students through innovative teaching and pastoral care.

Skills

Delivering Psychology

Teaching Health and Social Care

Inclusive Teaching

AQA/BTEC Qualifications

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Psychology Teacher – Temp Role – North Yorkshire College

Are you passionate about delivering Psychology and Social Sciences in Further Education? A well-regarded and inclusive college in North Yorkshire is seeking a dynamic Psychology Teacher to join their team on a temporary, full-time basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled educator to make a real impact by teaching Psychology across AQA and BTEC qualifications, including Health and Social Care Level 3 and Applied Psychology.

The Role

• Start Date: ASAP
• Type: Temporary, full-time (week-to-week review, with potential to go permanent)
• Pay: Competitive + 12.07% holiday pay (PAYE, weekly)
• Location: A leading college in North Yorkshire with a reputation for supporting learners through innovative teaching and strong pastoral support

You’ll be delivering:

• AQA Level 3 Health and Social Care
• BTEC Level 3 Applied Psychology
• BTEC Level 3 Health and Social Care – A strong Psychology background is essential, with experience in the above qualifications highly desirable.

What We Offer

• Competitive Rates: Competitive + 12.07% holiday pay (PAYE, weekly)
• Anytime Wage Service: Access part of your week’s pay early for those unexpected expenses
• Free CPD Courses: Over 80 learning and development courses available through Flick Learning
• Exclusive Discounts: Save on family activities, gift experiences, flowers, meal plans, and much more
• Brand Savings: Big discounts on popular active brands like Nike, Timberland, and Converse
• Health & Wellness: Access the Medicash virtual GP app and enjoy discounted Health Club membership
• Barista Discounts: 25% off all barista‑made hot drinks at thousands of venues nationwide, including Café Nero and Blacksheep
• Free Mortgage Consultations
• Transparent PAYE Pay: No umbrella fees or confusing payslips

Ideal Candidate

• Qualified teacher with experience delivering Psychology (AQA/BTEC)
• Ability to teach Health and Social Care (Level 3) is advantageous
• Passionate about student success and inclusive teaching

Next Steps

Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process.