Teacher of Psychology - Fixed Term 20th October 2025 - 1st May 2026

Rate: £121 per day

This is a part time position (0.1FTE) on Wednesday and Thursday mornings. Applicants must be registered with the General Teaching Council for Scotland and have experience of delivering both National 5 Psychology.

The post is considered Regulated Work with Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act, 2007. Successful candidates will require PVG scheme membership and will be required to join the scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check.

All applications should be submitted directly to the school to the email below.

For further details about the position, information about the school and application and recruitment procedures, please email info@basilpatersonschool.co.uk

Basil Paterson School

65 Queen Street,
Edinburgh,
EH2 4NA

0131 225 6070

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Basil Paterson is a coeducational independent day school and senior college located in the heart of Edinburgh. We offer a full and varied curriculum which challenges and supports our students as they work towards the first crucial exams of their learning careers.

Basil Paterson is a small school supporting learners from S3 - S6 aged 14-18 years old. Maintaining small class sizes is at the heart of our teaching and learning approach with no more than eight students in each class. A key and valued benefit of the school’s size is our close-knit school community.