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Economics Teacher - Highly Achieving School - Richmond, Richmond
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21.05.2025
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05.07.2025
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Economics Teacher - Full-time, Permanent (September 2025 Start)
Are you a passionate and knowledgeable Economics Teacher eager to inspire high-achieving students in Richmond? We are seeking a dedicated educator to join our thriving Business and Economics department, starting September 2025. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a school committed to academic excellence.
About Our Learning Community:
Our highly achieving school is dedicated to providing a challenging and stimulating education that prepares students for success at top universities and beyond. We foster a culture of intellectual curiosity and encourage students to develop their analytical and problem-solving skills. Our Business and Economics department is a collaborative team committed to delivering a rigorous and engaging curriculum.
About the Role:
- Deliver engaging and challenging Economics lessons across Key Stages 4 and 5, following relevant examination specifications.
- Plan and prepare high-quality lessons that cater to the needs of academically gifted students, incorporating diverse economic perspectives and methodologies.
- Utilize a range of teaching methods and resources, including economic models, data analysis, debates, and research projects, to enhance student learning.
- Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and support individual learning journeys, fostering a deep understanding of economic concepts and skills.
- Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Economics examinations, ensuring they have a strong understanding of assessment criteria and economic scholarship.
- Contribute to the development of the Economics curriculum and resources, integrating current economic issues and research findings.
- Foster a love of economics in students, encouraging them to develop their analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, and to appreciate the complexity of the global economy.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment, and to contribute to the wider academic life of the school.
- Organize and lead economics-related activities, such as debating societies and visits to financial institutions, promoting intellectual engagement and practical application of economic principles.
Ideal Candidate:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Strong subject knowledge in Economics, including microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics.
- Demonstrated ability to teach Economics across Key Stages 4 and 5, including A-Level.
- Experience in preparing students for GCSE and A-Level Economics examinations.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
- Ability to inspire and motivate high-achieving students.
- A passion for economics and a commitment to fostering economic inquiry and scholarship.
- Ability to organize and lead economics-related activities.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Competitive salary (MPS/UPS + Outer London Weighting).
- Opportunity to work in a highly achieving and intellectually stimulating environment.
- Access to excellent economics resources and facilities.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Contribute to a team of dedicated economists and educators.