Head of Economics - Westminster

Clarus Education; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative Academy in Westminster is seeking a dynamic Head of Economics to lead their department starting this September. The successful candidate will inspire students at GCSE and A-Level while mentoring a dedicated team, contributing to a vibrant community. The role requires QTS and a strong background in Economics, alongside a commitment to inclusive education and excellent leadership skills.

Benefits

Excellent CPD and leadership development opportunities

Modern facilities

Engaged students

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and strong academic background in Economics or related field.
• Proven track record of outstanding classroom practice at KS4 and KS5.
• Experience of leading or supporting curriculum development.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Economics department, driving outstanding teaching and learning.
• Inspire and motivate students at GCSE and A-Level to achieve their highest potential.
• Support, mentor, and develop a talented team of subject specialists.

Skills

Leadership

Teaching

Curriculum Development

Motivational Skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Economics or related field

Job description

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Are you an ambitious and inspiring Economics specialist ready to lead a thriving department in the heart of London? We are seeking a dynamicHead of Economicsto join our forward-thinking Academy in Westminster this September.

About the Role

As Head of Economics, you will:

• Lead and develop the Economics department, driving outstanding teaching and learning
• Inspire and motivate students at GCSE and A-Level to achieve their highest potential
• Support, mentor, and develop a talented team of subject specialists
• Contribute to the wider life of our vibrant Academy community

What We Offer

• A supportive and innovative leadership team
• Excellent CPD and leadership development opportunities
• Modern facilities and resources in a central London location
• Engaged, high-achieving students with a passion for Economics
• Competitive salary (Inner London weighting) and benefits package

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a strong academic background in Economics or a related field
• Proven track record of outstanding classroom practice at KS4 and KS5
• Experience of leading or supporting curriculum development
• The vision and energy to drive forward an ambitious department
• A commitment to inclusive education and the Academy’s values

Location

Our Academy is located in the heart of Westminster, with excellent transport links across London.

Ready to lead and inspire the next generation of economists?
Apply now to join our exceptional team this September!

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. You will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed.

The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.

This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.