Teacher Of Psychology & Criminology

Company: Class Education
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Location: Hitchin
Job Description:

Teacher of Psychology & Criminology

Full Time | Temporary Maternity Cover | September 2026 Start

Main / Upper Pay Scale

Hitchin, Hertfordshire

Class Education is working with a highly successful secondary school in Hitchin to recruit a Teacher of Psychology & Criminology for a full‑time maternity cover position starting in September 2026.

The role involves teaching Criminology across Years 12 and 13 and co‑delivering multiple A Level Psychology classes. The department operates collaboratively within a Sixth‑Form consortium with two other respected Hitchin secondary schools, offering excellent opportunities for both staff and students.

The school is located in the attractive market town of Hitchin, providing excellent transport links to London and surrounding areas. The Social Sciences Department is a vibrant, welcoming, and rapidly growing team with strong student uptake across Sociology, Psychology, Criminology, and Health & Social Care, and an ethos rooted in positive relationships, high expectations, and student success.

Benefits include:

  • A supportive and secure working environment
  • Comprehensive induction and mentoring for all new staff
  • Outstanding CPD and career development opportunities
  • Excellent facilities and resources
  • Highly committed and collaborative colleagues
  • A strong focus on staff wellbeing and work‑life balance
  • Access to staff admission arrangements for children
  • Cycle to work scheme

The role is suitable for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers looking to develop within a successful, ambitious school community. This offers a valuable opportunity to gain experience in a well‑established and expanding department.

To apply, please contact Class Education for further information or to discuss the role in more detail. Early applications are encouraged as interviews may take place before the closing date.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026