Job Description
Are you an enthusiastic and committed Teacher of Psychology and Criminology looking to make an impact on young people’s lives?
King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls is seeking to appoint someone who believes passionately about making a difference to the lives of every student and who does so with integrity, humility and relentless positivity.
The successful candidate will work as part of a strong team and will be willing to participate in all aspects of school life including support for extracurricular clubs, events and trips. The post is suitable for a current classroom teacher or for an Early Career Teacher.
Psychology and Criminology is a popular subject at King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls at KS5. This will offer a unique opportunity to share your passion for understanding human behaviour and crime while inspiring the next generation of learners. In this role, you’ll bring real-world cases and current research into engaging lessons, helping students develop critical thinking and analytical skills that shape their futures. Whether you’re an experienced educator or new to teaching from a related field, you’ll join a supportive team that values creativity, professional growth, and meaningful impact in the classroom. At KS5 our teaching offers our pupils a broad, balanced and challenging curriculum that engages and prepares them to study.
We are looking for a teacher with infectious enthusiasm and excellent communication skills with an ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with students, colleagues and parents. Extracurricular opportunities are a key part of school life and the successful candidate will play a key role in providing opportunities for students beyond the classroom.
In return we are offering the successful candidate the opportunity to work in a thriving community, composed of kind and respectful students who are dedicated to their learning and colleagues who are caring, compassionate and committed. Staff and students have extremely positive relationships underpinned by our school value of ‘respect’. We are a happy and caring school which values and takes pride in diversity and celebrates individuality.
If our vision and values match your own philosophy, we would welcome an application.
How to apply
A full job description and an application pack for this post can be found at: https://lsg.kevibham.org.
Completed application forms should be forwarded via email to [email protected], by 8.00 a.m. on Monday 5th January 2026.
