Economics jobs in United Kingdom

Teacher of Business and Economics
Location: Barnet, North London
Start Date: September 2025
Employment Type: Full-Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scale: £150 - £250 per day (depending on experience and contract)

Are you a passionate and accomplished Teacher of Business and Economics with the ability to engage students in both the analytical world of economics and the dynamic realm of business studies?

GSL Education is proud to present a rewarding opportunity for a Teacher of Business and Economics to join a well-regarded and forward-thinking secondary school in Barnet. This school is known for its strong commitment to academic achievement, character development, and preparing students for future success in higher education and professional careers.

As a Teacher of Business and Economics, you ll inspire students to explore the mechanics of modern economies and the principles that drive successful businesses. Your ability to bring real-world relevance to classroom content will empower learners to apply their knowledge with confidence and curiosity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Curriculum Development: Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in Business Studies and Economics that align with the national curriculum and exam specifications.

• Engaging Instruction: Use interactive teaching strategies, technology, and real-life case studies to make content relatable and meaningful.

• Assessment and Feedback: Monitor student progress through varied assessment methods and provide insightful feedback that supports growth and attainment.

• Mentorship: Cultivate students critical thinking, financial literacy, and entrepreneurial mindsets while encouraging independent learning and informed decision-making.

• Classroom Environment: Establish a positive, inclusive classroom culture where students are motivated and behaviour expectations are consistently upheld.

• Professional Growth: Participate in ongoing professional development and bring contemporary economic and business trends into the classroom.

The Ideal Teacher of Business and Economics Will Have:

• Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent degrees(PGCE, GTP, BEd, Cert Ed, BA with QTS) in Business Studies, Economics, or a related subject.

• Prior experience teaching both Business and Economics at secondary level (KS4-KS5 preferred).

• Strong understanding of UK curriculum frameworks and assessment strategies.

• Exceptional communication and classroom management skills.

• A collaborative and innovative approach to education.

• An enhanced DBS registered on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).

Why Apply as a Teacher of Business and Economics through GSL Education?

1. Diverse Roles: Gain access to high-quality teaching opportunities across various educational settings in North London.

2. Personalised Support: Receive expert guidance from a dedicated consultant from your initial application to securing your ideal role.

3. Career Progression: Benefit from continuous professional development and opportunities to grow in your career.

4. Flexible Recruitment: We match candidates with roles that align with their teaching strengths and work-life balance needs.

5. Commitment to Ethics: GSL is a trusted, independent, and inclusive education recruitment agency that puts the wellbeing of students and staff first.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check registered on the update service.

If you are ready to take the next step in your teaching career as a Teacher of Business and Economics, we invite you to click apply now to submit your CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch to guide you through the next stages.