Teacher of Psychology
- Organisation: Hampton School
- Location: South West London
- Salary info Competitive Salary plus benefits
- Tenure: Full-time
- Closing Date: Friday 6 November 2026
Hampton School is seeking to appoint a highly qualified, inspirational and enthusiastic Teacher of Psychology to start from September 2027.
Hampton School is seeking to appoint a highly qualified, inspirational and enthusiastic Teacher of Psychology to start from September 2027.
Hampton’s vibrant and dynamic Psychology Department aspires to instil in pupils a long-standing fascination for the subject – to truly appreciate the power of the brain and potential to measure behaviour in a scientific way. Hampton is an academically selective school; the challenges include stretching the most able pupils up to Oxbridge level.
The successful candidate will be expected to teach up to 30 (40 minute) lessons per week, which would usually include a games afternoon and a form tutor period. The role involves planning appropriate lessons and dealing with marking and reporting.
A contribution to the wider life of the School is also expected from staff at Hampton and the successful candidate will be welcome to take part in the wide range of co-curricular School activities - Sport, Music, Drama, the Adventure Society and many more.
The appointee must subscribe fully to Hampton’s distinctive ethos, and understand how academic study, pastoral care and co-curricular activities contribute equally within it.
The post would suit a well-qualified Teacher of Psychology with experience of teaching in a highly academic setting or an aspiring graduate.
The School has its own salary scale and offers generous non-contractual benefits, well above the maintained sector, to attract high-calibre candidates. Accommodation may also be available for the successful applicant. There is a very strong commitment at Hampton to supporting the continuing professional development of colleagues.
We encourage applications as soon as possible however the School reserves the right to offer the post at any stage in the appointment process.
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Hampton School is seeking to appoint a highly qualified, inspirational and enthusiastic Teacher of Psychology to start from September 2027.
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Hampton School is seeking to appoint a highly qualified, inspirational and enthusiastic Teacher of Psychology to start from September 2027.
Hampton’s vibrant and dynamic Psychology Department aspires to instil in pupils a long-standing fascination for the subject – to truly appreciate the power of the brain and potential to measure behaviour in a scientific way. Hampton is an academically selective school; the challenges include stretching the most able pupils up to Oxbridge level.
The successful candidate will be expected to teach up to 30 (40 minute) lessons per week, which would usually include a games afternoon and a form tutor period. The role involves planning appropriate lessons and dealing with marking and reporting.
A contribution to the wider life of the School is also expected from staff at Hampton and the successful candidate will be welcome to take part in the wide range of co-curricular School activities - Sport, Music, Drama, the Adventure Society and many more.
The appointee must subscribe fully to Hampton’s distinctive ethos, and understand how academic study, pastoral care and co-curricular activities contribute equally within it.
The post would suit a well-qualified Teacher of Psychology with experience of teaching in a highly academic setting or an aspiring graduate.
The School has its own salary scale and offers generous non-contractual benefits, well above the maintained sector, to attract high-calibre candidates. Accommodation may also be available for the successful applicant. There is a very strong commitment at Hampton to supporting the continuing professional development of colleagues.
We encourage applications as soon as possible however the School reserves the right to offer the post at any stage in the appointment process.
