Independent School – Business/Economics Teacher – Interviewing

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent school in Leatherhead is seeking a Business/Economics Teacher to lead its new A-Level program starting in September 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to design and deliver a dynamic curriculum while inspiring students as they prepare for university and careers in business.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Business and/or Economics at GCSE or A-Level.
• Strong subject knowledge in business and global economics.
• Excited to develop a new educational program.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching in Business and Economics.
• Shape the curriculum for the new Sixth Form A-Level program.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enrich the educational vision.

Skills

Teaching

Subject Knowledge

Curriculum Development

Collaboration

Analytical Thinking

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Independent School – Business/Economics Teacher – Interviewing

Location: Leatherhead
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: £33,075 to £50,471 per year
Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Be Part of a Groundbreaking Sixth Form – Inspire the First A-Level Cohort in Business & Economics

An innovative and forward-thinking independent school in Leatherhead is opening a brand-new Sixth Form Centre in September 2025 – and we’re looking for an ambitious Business & Economics Teacher to help shape the academic foundation of this exciting new chapter.

This is a unique opportunity to join the school from September 2025 and play a central role in launching the Sixth Form’s very first Business & Economics A-Level programme. You will have the rare chance to design and deliver a dynamic curriculum, inspire pioneering students, and help define the culture and aspirations of the sixth form’s early cohorts.

Independent School – Business/Economics Teacher – Interviewing

About the Role

As a Business & Economics Teacher, you will:

* Lead New A-Level Delivery: Deliver high-quality teaching in both Business and Economics, guiding the Sixth Form’s inaugural group of students through their A-Level studies.
* Build the Curriculum: Help shape the structure and content of the subject area, drawing on your expertise to develop an engaging and rigorous programme of study.
* Inspire Future Leaders: Foster curiosity, enterprise, and analytical thinking in students preparing for university, apprenticeships, and careers in business and finance.
* Collaborate on Growth: Work with a passionate academic team to contribute to the wider development of the new Sixth Form Centre and enrich its educational vision.

What We’re Looking For

* Qualified Educator: You hold QTS (or equivalent) and have experience teaching Business and/or Economics at GCSE or A-Level.
* Subject Specialist: You bring strong subject knowledge, along with a passion for the evolving world of business and global economics.
* Visionary Teacher: You are excited by the opportunity to shape a brand-new programme, tailoring your teaching to support independent thinking and real-world understanding.
* Collaborative Professional: You enjoy working with colleagues across departments to build a thriving sixth form environment.

Independent School – Business/Economics Teacher – Interviewing

How to Apply

If you’re an enthusiastic, forward-thinking teacher ready to shape the future of Business & Economics education at a pioneering Sixth Form Centre, apply now!

For more information, contact Louis Denison-Foster at Academics - 01483 948140.