Prospero Teaching is currently working with a secondary school in the Enfield area, North London, who are seeking a dedicated Psychology Teacher to cover a maternity leave starting in January 2026.

The successful candidate will teach Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 students. QTS is preferred, and the ability to teach Sociology alongside Psychology is desirable, though not essential. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive school with a strong focus on academic achievement and student progress.

The school is looking to conduct telephone interviews as soon as possible for the right candidate, followed by a school-based trial.

CONTRACT DETAILS

· Location Enfield, North London · Position Psychology Teacher (Maternity Cover) · Type of work Psychology (Sociology desirable) · Contract or position start date 19th January 2026 · Duration / Likely Duration Maternity cover · Contract type Temporary · Full time / Part time Full time · Minimum rate of pay Negotiable · Hours 8:30 am 3:30 pm (hours may vary depending on school needs)

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS · QTS preferred · Experience teaching Psychology at KS4 and KS5 (essential) · Ability to teach Sociology (desirable) · Experience working in a secondary school environment · Reliable, punctual, and committed

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: · Hold Right to Work in the UK · Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application · Provide two professional child-related references that cover the last 2 years

OTHER If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and feedback cannot be provided.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding and vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people is responsible for safeguarding and protecting their welfare.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

Accredited continued professional development courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management In-house Training and Development Team