Economics Teacher

Career Teachers; East Midlands, Leicester; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Leicestershire is seeking an enthusiastic Economics Teacher for the new academic year. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching Business Studies, engaging diverse pupils aged 11 to 19, and fostering an inclusive learning environment. This role offers a chance to utilize various teaching methods and contribute to a positive school culture.

Benefits

Free CPD

Access to Skills Network

Refer a friend scheme

Recognition programme

Health & Wellbeing portal

Qualifications

• 5 GCSEs including English, Maths, and Science required.
• Must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or be unqualified.
• Previous secondary school teaching experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach Business Studies to mixed ability groups aged 11 to 19.
• Engage and inspire pupils to achieve their potential.
• Design lessons and create a supportive learning environment.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Organisational Skills

Flexibility

Inspiration

Education

Undergraduate Education Degree in Business - Economics

Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)

5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

CAREER TEACHERS ARE HIRING - NEW ACADEMIC YEAR

Economics Teacher

Role to start in August 2025-26

MPS - UQT

£100.00p/day - £240.00p/day

Unqualified Teachers may also apply

Leicester/shire

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and knowledgeable Secondary Teacher, responsible for teaching Business Studies to mixed ability groups of pupils aged 11 to 19 years.

This Good Ofsted rated College in Leicestershire, is an inclusive learning environment committed to engaging and inspiring pupils to achieve their potential | that prides itself on its dedication to promoting a positive and inspiring framework where achievements are recognised and celebrated | that develops well-rounded, confident and responsible individuals who aspire to achieve, learn and grow.

Development and opportunity

This is the ideal opportunity if you are looking for a teaching position that will challenge you to use a variety of teaching methods and new developments in the curriculum to teach a range of year groups, containing pupils of various abilities, attitudes and experiences.

Skills focus

You will play a key role in engaging and helping each pupil to achieve their potential combining your knowledge of learning and teaching strategies with your passion for making Science understandable and exciting.

Culture and inclusion

Leading by example, working closely with colleagues to plan the school's work and with parents to ensure a supportive learning environment both at home and at school, you will be helping to shape a pupil's knowledge and build on their unique personality and skills.

Personality focus

An energetic, hands-on teaching style is needed to explain things to classes that consist of pupils of different experiences and abilities with clarity and enthusiasm, presenting information in an accessible way, demonstrating not just what, but also why and how.

To apply, email or call 0116 277 6400 - 07860 243 133

Roles and Responsibilities

General skills

As a Secondary Teacher you will have:

• Sound knowledge of a variety of teaching methods and the ability to design lessons, courses and projects.
• A dedication to creating the best conditions and environment for learning and developing skills.
• A desire to bring out the best in others and ensure they have the motivation to work towards achieving their potential.
• The ability to communicate with, engage and inspire pupils.
• The ability to hold a pupil's interest and encourage them to be excited about learning and their future prospects.
• A dedicated interest in subject enhancement and learning.
• The ability to work well with others and autonomously.
• A flexible and open to change attitude.
• A positive and ambitious outlook and the ability to inspire this in others.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Patience and the ability to remain calm in sometimes stressful situations.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• A positive outlook and ability to inspire positivity in others.
• The ability to use a computer and the primary office software packages competently, including - Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint.

Qualifications/Licences/Certifications

Essential

• 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, including English, Maths and Science.
• An Undergraduate Education Degree in Business - Economics or subject knowledge enhancement (SKE) course if your degree is in an area that is not directly relevant to this subject and a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) or Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE - Scotland).
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Unqualified Teachers will be considered
• Previous secondary school teaching experience.
• Great English language and Mathematical skills.
• Fluent level of English, both spoken and written.

To apply, email or call 0116 277 640

INDLEITEACH

At Career Teachers we are fully compliant with Agency Worker Regulations, ensuring you receive equal treatment for pay and conditions after a 12 week qualifying period. Please ask for further details.

All quoted rates are inclusive of 12.07% holiday pay.

Benefits of working with Career Teachers

Free CPD

Access to Skills Network

Refer a friend scheme

Recognition programme

Affinity Extra - Thousands of discounts on multiple high street shops including coffee and cinemas, plus other benefits and a Health & Wellbeing portal.

These benefits are applicable to those who are working with Career Teachers. You will gain access to the Affinity Extra this portal once you start working with us.

Important Notice: In order for you to be successful in applying for the above position you should be eligible to work in the UK, or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. During the application process you are required to:

- Attend an interview in person;

- Give details for us to complete Reference checks;

- Provide an Enhanced DBS disclosure

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. Career Teachers is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients.