Economics Teacher

Philosophy Education; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency is seeking an Economics Teacher for a large secondary school in Redbridge. The role involves delivering A-level lessons following the AQA curriculum, supporting Business Studies when needed. Applicants should have a strong background in Economics and a passion for inspiring students. The position is full-time and ongoing, with a start date in January 2026 or sooner. This role offers a supportive environment focused on professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to deliver the AQA A-level Economics curriculum.
• Experience supporting KS4 Business Studies or related subjects.
• Commitment to developing students’ independence and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging A-level Economics lessons in line with the AQA curriculum.
• Inspire students to apply economic theory to real-world situations.
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Experience in delivering AQA A-level Economics

Ability to inspire and support students

Strong analytical and independent thinking skills

Education

Strong academic background in Economics or related discipline

Job description

Overview

Economics Teacher required at a large, welcoming secondary school in Redbridge. The role involves delivering A-level (KS5) lessons following the AQA Economics curriculum, with potential support for Business Studies or related subjects at KS4.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging A-level Economics lessons in line with the AQA curriculum.
• Support KS4 Business Studies or related subjects where required.
• Inspire students to apply economic theory to real-world situations and develop analytical and independent thinking.
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment and participate in school CPD as needed.

Person Specification

• Experienced teacher/lecturer with proven ability to deliver the AQA A-level Economics curriculum.
• Strong academic background in Economics or a related discipline.
• Ability to inspire, challenge, and support students of all abilities.
• Commitment to developing students’ independence, analytical skills, and ability to apply theory in context.

The School

This large and diverse secondary school has been rated Good by Ofsted and offers a broad curriculum with academic and vocational pathways, alongside enrichment programmes. It supports staff with a strong CPD programme and a culture of professional growth and wellbeing.

Details

• Start date: January 2026 or sooner
• Contract: Full-time, Ongoing
• School type: Secondary School with Sixth Form
• Location: Redbridge

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