Economics Teacher

Term Time Teachers; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rates

Flexible work around availability

Long-term placement opportunities

Refer-a-Friend Bonus

Optional pension scheme

Job summary

Term Time Teachers Ltd is seeking an enthusiastic Economics Teacher for a secondary school near Sevenoaks. Role focuses on delivering high-quality lessons, aligning with the national curriculum and exam specifications, and engaging students with real-world examples.

The position requires QTS, UK secondary teaching experience, strong subject knowledge, and excellent classroom management. DBS check and right to work in the UK are essential, with opportunities for long-term placements.

Qualifications

• QTS is required and must be valid in the UK.
• Experience teaching Economics in UK secondary schools is essential.
• Strong subject knowledge and ability to deliver engaging lessons.
• Excellent classroom management and communication are important.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Economics lessons across relevant secondary Key Stages.
• Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons aligned with the national curriculum.
• Develop students' understanding of key economic concepts (supply and demand, markets, inflation, unemployment, growth).
• Encourage analytical, critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Use real-world examples and current affairs to make learning relevant.
• Monitor progress, assess learning and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Excellent classroom management

Strong communication skills

Engaging teaching methods

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Location: Sevenoaks

Contract: Temporary (with potential for long-term opportunities)

Start Date: January 2026

Pay: 130 to 200 per day (dependent upon experience, training and qualifications)

Term Time Teachers are currently seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Economics Teacher to join a highly successful secondary school near Sevenoaks.

If you have a passion for Economics and the ability to bring the subject to life through engaging and thought-provoking lessons, we would love to hear from you!

Role Overview

• Deliver high-quality Economics lessons across relevant secondary Key Stages.
• Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons in line with the national curriculum and examination specifications.
• Develop students' understanding of key economic concepts, including supply and demand, markets, inflation, unemployment and economic growth.
• Encourage students to develop analytical, critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Use real-world economic examples and current affairs to make learning relevant and engaging.
• Monitor student progress, assess learning and provide constructive feedback to support academic development.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching Economics in UK secondary schools.
• Strong subject knowledge and the ability to deliver engaging and effective lessons.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
• Legal right to work in the UK.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's wellbeing.

Why Work with Term Time Teachers?

• Competitive daily rates (inclusive of holiday pay).
• Flexible work that fits around your availability.
• Opportunity to secure long-term placements.
• Refer-a-Friend Bonus - 125 for Qualified Teachers and 75 for Nursery Staff/Teaching Assistants.
• Optional pension scheme.
• Supportive and friendly team.

Academics are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will therefore be subject to a full face-to-face registration process and an Enhanced DBS check (formerly known as CRB).

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.