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Looking for a Passionate Psychology ECT in Taunton!

Looking for a Passionate Psychology ECT in Taunton!

Marchant Recruitment • England, United Kingdom
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Location: Taunton, Somerset Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Full-Time | Permanent Salary: MPS (Paid to Scale) An outstanding secondary school in Taunton is seeking to appoint an ambitious and enthusiastic ECT Psychology Teacher to join its thriving Social Sciences department from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified teacher to begin their teaching career in a supportive and high-achieving school environment, benefiting from a comprehensive induction programme designed to help Early Career Teachers develop confidence, expertise, and long-term success in the profession. The Opportunity The successful candidate will: Teach Psychology across Key Stage 5, with opportunities to contribute to related Social Science subjects where appropriate Deliver engaging, thought-provoking, and academically rigorous lessons that inspire curiosity about human behaviour and mental processes Encourage students to develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and independent learning habits Support students in achieving excellent academic outcomes at A-Level Join a collaborative and forward-thinking Social Sciences department Benefit from a structured ECT programme, including dedicated mentoring and high-quality professional development What the School Offers This highly regarded school in Taunton has established a strong reputation for academic excellence, student achievement, and a supportive learning culture. Students are motivated, respectful, and eager to learn, creating an environment where teachers can focus on delivering exceptional lessons and fostering intellectual curiosity. Additional benefits include: Modern classrooms and excellent teaching facilities Well-resourced Social Sciences department Strong pastoral support systems Outstanding ECT induction and mentoring programme Extensive CPD and career development opportunities A collaborative and welcoming staff community Supportive leadership team committed to staff wellbeing Wide-ranging enrichment opportunities and extracurricular activities Excellent transport links within Reading and the surrounding areas Candidate Requirements Applications are welcomed from candidates who: Have completed, or are currently completing, a PGCE or equivalent teacher training qualification Hold or are working towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Possess strong subject knowledge in Psychology Are passionate about inspiring young people and promoting academic success Can deliver engaging lessons that encourage discussion, analysis, and independent thought Are reflective, enthusiastic, and eager to develop as an educator Have the legal right to work in the UK Why Apply? Excellent reputation for academic achievement Highly successful Social Sciences department Outstanding support for ECTs Motivated and engaged sixth-form students Clear progression and professional development pathways Supportive and collaborative school culture Opportunity to establish a successful teaching career in a high-performing school Application Process To be considered for this exciting ECT Psychology Teacher opportunity in Taunton, please submit your updated CV as soon as possible. Early applications are encouraged.

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