Secondary Psychology Teacher - Hong Kong - August 2026
- Country:
- Hong Kong
- Region:
- School -North and East Asia
- Curriculum:
- IB- Diploma, United Kingdom
- Level:
- Secondary/ Middle(12-15), Secondary/High(16-18)
- Start Date:
- 01 August 2026
- Initial Contract Length:
- 3 year, renewable
- Curriculum Experience Required:
- Strongly prefer it
- Secondary Psychology Teacher to IGCSE and A Level
- Hong Kong
- August 2026
- All new teachers are offered two-year renewable contracts and a competitive compensation package, with a gratuity of 18.75%, an additional monthly cash allowance, remuneration of school fees for one child and full medical and dental insurance for the employee.
We are seeking a Psychology Teacher for August 2026. The ideal candidate will have experience delivering both IGCSE and A Level Psychology. However, the school are also very happy to consider strong candidates with an IB DP background who are looking to transition into the UK curriculum. This vital role makes the successful candidate the sole Psychology specialist, responsible for leading the entire subject. The successful candidate will teach and support students through the three-year IGCSE programme (Years 9–11) and ensure maximum success in the challenging AS and A Level qualifications (Years 12–13).
To be considered, it is essential to have:
A bachelor’s (or equivalent) degree in Psychology or a closely related field;
A relevant postgraduate teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE, QTS);
Experience teaching (I)GCSE and A Level Psychology to a high standard (applications from IB Psychology teachers will also be accepted).
It is desirable to have:
A master’s or postgraduate qualification in a related subject;
Experience teaching EAL students (English as an Additional Language and English Second Language);
This position is with an established school in Hong Kong which provides an education based on the English National Curriculum enhanced by their unique international context. The school caters for pupils from Early Years (age 3-5), and through Primary School (age 6-11) and Secondary School (age 12-18). This rapidly growing school has over 1000 students and 200 staff situated on three very well resourced campuses. The school is located in Hong Kong is highly urbanised and Westernised making it a very easy country to move to. With extensive shopping, night-life, culture and travel opportunities, all in all, Hong Kong is a perfect place to live and work. Please talk to your Edvectus consultant for further information about this opportunity.
- Hong Kong
- August 2026
- All new teachers are offered two-year renewable contracts and a competitive compensation package, with a gratuity of 18.75%, an additional monthly cash allowance, remuneration of school fees for one child and full medical and dental insurance for the employee.
We are seeking a Psychology Teacher for August 2026. The ideal candidate will have experience delivering both IGCSE and A Level Psychology. However, the school are also very happy to consider strong candidates with an IB DP background who are looking to transition into the UK curriculum. This vital role makes the successful candidate the sole Psychology specialist, responsible for leading the entire subject. The successful candidate will teach and support students through the three-year IGCSE programme (Years 9–11) and ensure maximum success in the challenging AS and A Level qualifications (Years 12–13).
To be considered, it is essential to have:
A bachelor’s (or equivalent) degree in Psychology or a closely related field;
A relevant postgraduate teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE, QTS);
Experience teaching (I)GCSE and A Level Psychology to a high standard (applications from IB Psychology teachers will also be accepted).
It is desirable to have:
A master’s or postgraduate qualification in a related subject;
Experience teaching EAL students (English as an Additional Language and English Second Language);
This position is with an established school in Hong Kong which provides an education based on the English National Curriculum enhanced by their unique international context. The school caters for pupils from Early Years (age 3-5), and through Primary School (age 6-11) and Secondary School (age 12-18). This rapidly growing school has over 1000 students and 200 staff situated on three very well resourced campuses. The school is located in Hong Kong is highly urbanised and Westernised making it a very easy country to move to. With extensive shopping, night-life, culture and travel opportunities, all in all, Hong Kong is a perfect place to live and work. Please talk to your Edvectus consultant for further information about this opportunity.
- Number Of Students:
- 1100
- Student Make Up:
- 50+ nationalities Expat and Local
- Regional Info:
- Hong Kong is a metropolitan city known as the “Pearl of the Orient”. With much prosperous development, many expatriates have found new possibilities for their careers in Hong Kong. Some have found their lives so transformed by this lovely city that they have made it their home. Housing areas in Hong Kong are clean and tidy. Rent varies according to the living district and size of the apartment. The housing areas are well-connected by public transportation (you can travel any place in Hong Kong within15-60 minutes), which is well-organized and monitored. All areas are accessible by the Mass Transit Railway (MTR), buses and ferries. Public transportation is clean, cheap, safe and reliable. Using an Octopus Card, a stored-value card, will make your life very easy as you travel in the city, and you can always find a customer service center wherever you go. Hong Kong is known as a “Shopping Paradise” and very high quality in terms of hygiene, the quality of the products and variety at reasonable prices with retailers selling fashion from all over the world. In this multi-cultural city, you can find different varieties of food to satisfy your palate. You can have a nice meal with friends for HK$30 per person at a clean and tidy place, or you may opt for more expensive options. There are four seasons in Hong Kong, evenly distributed over the year. It is usually 28-32 degree Celsius during the Summer and 9-15 degree Celsius during the Winter. Most of the time, the weather is warm, humid and sunny. Please see Edvectus Hong Kong in 3 minutes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIW99iFGibQ 13 tips for an awesome trip to Hong Kong https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFEg0ngl50o Hong Kong Vacation Travel Guide https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72__Mdioty8 Visit Hong Kong City Guide https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNN67sVLq_Y https://www.expatistan.com/cost-of-living/comparison/hong-kong/shanghai https://www.expatistan.com/cost-of-living/comparison/hong-kong/london?
- Benefits:
- Gratuity or end of service bonus, Housing- allowance, Medical or Health insurance, Professional development allowance, Tuition - free for dependants
- Suited To:
- Activity-typical land sporting types, Climate - warmer, Dependent children - more suitable, Holiday destination - yes typical, Infrastructure - Highly developed, Westernised - highly, Women - not restrictive
- Minimum Years Experience:
- 2.0
- Curriculum Experience Required:
- Strongly prefer it
- Will Accept Newly Qualified Teachers:
- N
- Visa Restriction:
- 2 years post qualification teaching exp requd, Younger than 60