Head of Economics

EdEx – Education Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational recruitment agency is seeking an Economics Teacher + Head of Economics for an Outstanding school in Hounslow. This modern school emphasizes staff wellbeing and has impressive student progress scores. The position offers a permanent contract starting in September 2024, with a competitive salary including cash bonuses for meeting targets. Ideal candidates must have UK QTS and a strong academic background in Economics, along with enthusiasm and dedication to teaching.

Benefits

Cash bonuses for meeting personal targets

Small class sizes

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• MUST HAVE UK QTS - (Or QTS acceptable for work in the UK)
• Economics related degree at 1st Class or 2:1 level
• Energetic and enthusiastic personality

Responsibilities

• Leading the economics curriculum across KS4 and KS5
• Coordinating assessments across KS4 and KS5
• Planning and teaching the economics Edexcel curriculum

Skills

Energetic and enthusiastic personality

Passionate about economics

Driven and motivated to succeed

Education

Economics related degree at 1st Class or 2:1 level

UK QTS

Job description

Overview

Economics Teacher + Head of Economics | Hounslow | Outstanding School

An 'Outstanding' School in Hounslow are on the hunt for an Economics Teacher + Head of Economics to join their expanding team.

This is a one-of-a-kind school that has put staff wellbeing at the heart of everything they do, seeing incredible results in the progression of students and staff as a consequence. The school has small class sizes of 22-25 and provides an extra hour of PPA per class that exceeds 25. Furthermore, the small teacher-to-student ratios have seen progress scores hit .92 compared to the national average of -.05.

The school truly invests in its staff, providing autonomy and a focus on teaching and learning as opposed to being data-driven. The professional development at the school is second to none and for teachers meeting their targets, cash bonuses are on offer at the end of the year.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern school who we're sure will be in the top 1% of schools within the next 10 years. The values they hold resonate closely with what teachers actually want to see in schools, which makes this role so special.

The Role

• MPS3-UPS3 + £14,000
• Permanent Contract - Full Time - September 24 Start
• Leading the economics curriculum across KS4 and KS5
• Coordinating assessments across KS4 and KS5
• Planning and teaching the economics Edexcel curriculum
• Performance is highly rewarded

The School

• Ofsted 'Outstanding' but not driven by data or rigidity
• Exemplary leadership and management skills
• A unique culture which inspires pupils to exceed expectations regardless of their starting point
• Cash bonuses for meeting personal targets
• Small teacher:student ratios
• Centralised behaviour
• Modern, purpose built - School architecture is incredible
• Behaviour is beyond outstanding
• Located in Hounslow (5 minutes from Brentford)

The Candidate

• MUST HAVE UK QTS - (Or QTS acceptable for work in the UK)
• Economics related degree at 1st Class or 2:1 level
• Energetic and enthusiastic personality
• Passionate about your subject
• Driven and motivated to succeed

If this role sounds like the one for you please apply by submitting your CV, if successful you will be contacted by your dedicated consultant within 24 hours.

Economics Teacher + Head of Economics | Hounslow | Outstanding School