Business & Economics Teacher

Wayman Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Harrow is seeking a full-time Business & Economics Teacher to join their outstanding school. This role involves designing engaging lessons for GCSE and A-level students while fostering critical thinking about the global economy. The ideal candidate will have QTS, proven teaching experience, and a passion for inspiring future leaders. Competitive salary and professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching Business Studies and Economics at KS 4 and 5.
• Strong understanding of current business and economic trends.
• Ability to relate theory to contemporary issues.

Responsibilities

• Design engaging Business Studies and Economics lessons for KS 4 and 5.
• Foster analytical skills and logic in students.
• Contribute to department activities like investment clubs.

Skills

Effective communication

Classroom management

Understanding of business principles

Knowledge of economic trends

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Are you a highly knowledgeable and engaging Business & Economics Teacher with a talent for making complex theories accessible and relevant to young minds? An Outstanding mixed-gender secondary school in Harrow is seeking a dynamic, full-time permanent Business & Economics Teacher for a September start. This is an exciting opportunity to foster critical thinking about enterprise and the global economy, preparing students for future success.

What you'll be doing:

• You'll be designing and delivering engaging Business Studies and Economics lessons, covering Key Stages 4 and 5 (GCSE and A-level).
• It's about fostering analytical skills, logical reasoning, and a deep understanding of business principles, market dynamics, and economic models.
• You will contribute to the wider life of the department, perhaps assisting with enterprise projects, investment clubs, or debating societies.

What we're looking for:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, with a specialism in Business Studies and/or Economics.
• Proven experience teaching Business Studies and Economics effectively at Key Stages 4 and 5.
• A strong understanding of current business and economic trends, and the ability to relate theory to contemporary issues.
• Excellent communication skills, strong classroom management, and a genuine passion for inspiring future business leaders and economists.

Why join this school? This Outstanding school offers a competitive salary and robust professional development opportunities. Become part of a progressive department that values critical thinking and academic rigour. Work in a school renowned for its strong academic programmes and commitment to student success in Harrow.