Permanent Teacher of Economics (A-Level Specialist within the Business Department) - Shape Future Economists at An Outstanding Havering School!
Are you an inspiring Economics Teacher with a passion for A-Level Economics, seeking a permanent opportunity within a supportive Business Department at an outstanding school? At an outstanding school in Havering, we are committed to providing a rigorous and engaging Economics curriculum at Key Stage 5, and we are looking for a dedicated Permanent Teacher of Economics (A-Level Specialist) to join our collaborative Business Department. This role will be predominantly focused on A-Level teaching.
About the Role: As our Permanent Teacher of Economics (A-Level Specialist) within the Business Department, you will play a key role in guiding our Sixth Form students towards a sophisticated understanding of economic principles and global issues. You will deliver engaging and in-depth lessons at A-Level, fostering critical thinking, analytical skills, and the ability to apply economic models to real-world scenarios.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, deliver, and assess engaging and differentiated Economics lessons primarily at A-Level.
- Cultivate a positive and intellectually stimulating learning environment for advanced Economics students within the Business Department.
- Develop and share high-quality teaching resources and contribute to the A-Level Economics curriculum within the Business Department.
- Track student progress, provide meaningful feedback, and support UCAS applications for Economics-related courses.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues within the Business Department and the wider school community.
- Potentially contribute to extracurricular activities within the Business Department that promote an interest in economics and current affairs at a higher level.
We Offer:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and local pay scales.
- A supportive and welcoming school culture that values staff well-being within our outstanding Business Department.
- Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression, with a focus on A-Level Economics.
- Access to relevant resources and potential links with economic institutions or professionals.
- The chance to work with intellectually curious and motivated Sixth Form students in an outstanding school.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- A strong degree in Economics or a closely related field.
- Demonstrable experience of successfully teaching Economics at A-Level is essential.
- A deep and up-to-date knowledge of the A-Level Economics specification and assessment.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills, particularly with Sixth Form students.