Head of Economics

TLTP Education; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 38 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

TLTP Education is working with a successful secondary school in South London to appoint a Head of Economics starting January 2027. The post involves leading the Economics department, developing curriculum, and supporting colleagues to achieve high standards of teaching and student outcomes.

The candidate will hold QTS, have proven UK teaching experience, and possess strong Economics knowledge with GCSE experience; KS5 experience is desirable.

Qualifications

• Hold QTS and UK teaching experience in Economics are essential.
• Strong Economics subject knowledge and GCSE/ KS5 experience desirable.
• Experience leading or supporting development of a department.

Responsabilités

• Lead and develop Economics across the school.
• Support high standards of teaching and learning.
• Develop an engaging and ambitious Economics curriculum.
• Support colleagues and contribute to department development.
• Ensure safeguarding and drive student outcomes improvements.

Connaissances

QTS

UK teaching experience

Economics knowledge

GCSE & KS5 experience

Leadership of a department

Teaching standards

Classroom management

Communication skills

Safeguarding

Formation

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Description du poste

Head of Economics – South London – £37,870 to £56,154 – Full-Time

Are you an experienced Economics Teacher looking for a new opportunity with responsibility for leading a successful department?

TLTP Education is currently working with a successful secondary school in South London who are looking to appoint a Head of Economics to join their team from January 2027.

The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading and developing Economics across the school, supporting high standards of teaching and learning and helping to develop an engaging and ambitious curriculum. The role will also involve supporting colleagues and contributing to the wider development of the department.

The successful Head of Economics will:

• Hold QTS
• Have proven UK teaching experience
• Have strong subject knowledge in Economics
• Have experience teaching Economics at GCSE level, with KS5 experience desirable
• Have experience leading or supporting the development of a subject or department
• Have high standards of teaching, learning and assessment
• Have strong classroom management skills
• Be confident supporting and developing other teachers
• Be organised and committed to improving student outcomes
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Be committed to safeguarding and student development

Head of Economics – The School:

• Successful secondary school in South London
• Supportive and professional working environment
• Strong focus on academic achievement and student progress
• Established Economics provision
• High expectations of students and staff
• Opportunities for leadership and professional development

Head of Economics – Salary & Benefits:

• Salary: £37,870 – £56,154
• Full-time, permanent position
• January 2027 start
• Additional responsibility allowance
• Supportive leadership team
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression