Kensington and Chelsea: Shape Young Economists: Economics Teacher (Full-time, Permanent)

Location: Kensington and Chelsea, West London

A prestigious secondary school in Kensington and Chelsea is seeking a talented and dedicated Economics Teacher to join their high-achieving Social Sciences department on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an exceptional opportunity to inspire a love of economics in young people and equip them with the critical thinking skills to understand the complexities of the global economy.

The Role:

• Deliver engaging and challenging Economics lessons across Key Stages 4 and 5, potentially contributing to Business Studies teaching at Key Stage 3.
• Foster a deep understanding of economic concepts and principles, encouraging students to analyze real-world economic issues and develop their own informed opinions.
• Create a stimulating learning environment where students feel confident to debate economic ideas and apply their knowledge to current events.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of a rigorous and innovative Economics curriculum that caters to a range of learning styles and abilities.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and guidance to support their economic understanding.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• A strong understanding of the UK National Curriculum for Economics and Business Studies.
• A proven track record of successful teaching and learning outcomes in Economics.
• Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners.
• A passion for Economics and a commitment to fostering critical thinking and economic literacy in young people.

The School Offers:

• A welcoming and supportive school community with a strong focus on academic excellence and personal development.
• A well-resourced Social Sciences department with access to a wide range of teaching resources and technologies.
• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

To Apply:

If you are a highly motivated and enthusiastic Economics Teacher who is eager to inspire the next generation of economists and critical thinkers, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience and suitability for the role.