KS3 Psychology Teacher

Location Stockport
Discipline: Teachers
Job type: Full Time
Salary: ££160 - 220 per day
Contact name: Aaron Ward

Contact email: Aaron@coverpeopleuk.co.uk
Job ref: PSY-KS3/AW
Published: 1 day ago

KS3 Psychology Teacher – Hazel Grove / Stockport

Discipline: Teachers
Job Type: Interim / Part-Time
Location: Hazel Grove / Stockport
Start Date: As soon as possible
Salary: £160 – £220 per day (depending on experience)
Job Ref: PSY-KS3/AW
Contact: Aaron Ward – aaron@coverpeopleuk.co.uk

About the Role

Cover People are seeking a confident and dedicated KS3 Psychology Teacher to support a secondary school in the Hazel Grove / Stockport area. This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychology specialist with strong subject knowledge who is passionate about delivering high-quality lessons and supporting students at KS3.

This position is part-time (Tuesday–Friday) and will run until July. The school offers a supportive and welcoming environment, ideal for a teacher who is enthusiastic about inspiring young learners and contributing to a positive classroom experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging and well-structured Psychology lessons to KS3 classes

  • Adapt teaching to meet the needs of all learners, including those requiring additional support

  • Plan and deliver lessons that promote student progress and curiosity in Psychology

  • Maintain strong behaviour management in line with school policies

  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to support learning across the department

Essential Criteria

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

  • Experience teaching Psychology at secondary level (KS3 or above)

  • Strong understanding of curriculum requirements and effective teaching strategies

  • Excellent communication and classroom management skills

  • Right to work in the UK

Why Join Cover People?

  • Competitive daily pay (£160–£220 depending on experience)

  • Ongoing support throughout your placement

  • Opportunities for continued professional development

  • A dedicated consultant who understands your subject specialism

Safeguarding & Compliance

All applicants must:

  • Hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS

  • Provide two professional references

  • Complete full employment history with explanations for any gaps

  • Provide proof of right to work in the UK

Ready to Apply?

Please send your CV quoting Job Ref: PSY-KS3/AW to Aaron Ward at aaron@coverpeopleuk.co.uk.

Cover People acts as an employment business on behalf of the school.