Economics Teacher - Slough, UK

Quantum Scholars; Slough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job description

Please note you must have a RIGHT TO WORK in the UK to apply for this role.

Quantum Scholars are working with a well-regarded secondary school in Slough to find a talented and dedicated Economics Teacher. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Economics Teacher to join a forward-thinking school this September 2025! This is a full-time position initially for 1 year with a strong potential to go permanent with the school.

The school hiring are a mixed-comprehensive secondary school with an academy status. They are an innovative and forward-thinking school. They are rated as "Outstanding" by Ofsted. The behaviour of students are also rated as "Outstanding" as well.

Role Overview:

As an Economics Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching engaging and well-structured lessons that cover a broad range of economic principles, theories, and real-world applications. You will be teaching motivated and ambitious students in both GCSE and A-Level Economics, preparing them for their exams while fostering a deeper understanding of the subject.

Key Responsibilities:

• Planning & Delivery: Develop and deliver high-quality lessons in Economics to students at both GCSE and A-Level, adhering to the school's curriculum and educational standards.

• Assessment & Feedback: Assess students' progress through regular testing, homework assignments, and projects, providing constructive feedback to guide their learning.

• Classroom Management: Create a positive, respectful, and stimulating learning environment that encourages student participation, engagement, and academic growth.

• Support & Guidance: Offer academic support to students during lessons, after school, and in one-on-one sessions. Help students prepare for examinations and support their overall academic and personal development.

• Collaboration: Work closely with the Economics department and other teaching staff to ensure a cohesive and collaborative approach to student learning and school initiatives.

• Professional Development: Participate in professional development opportunities to continually enhance teaching skills and stay updated with the latest educational practices and curriculum changes.

Requirements:

• Qualifications: A recognised teaching qualification (QTS or equivalent) and a relevant degree in Economics or a related subject.

• Experience: Proven experience teaching Economics at the secondary level (GCSE and A-Level), with a track record of delivering effective lessons and achieving excellent results.

• Passion & Enthusiasm: A strong passion for Economics and the ability to inspire students to explore the subject further.

• Classroom Management Skills: Excellent classroom management and organisational skills, with the ability to create an engaging and disciplined learning environment.

• Team Player: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, students, and parents.

• Commitment to Excellence: A dedication to maintaining high standards of teaching, student welfare, and academic achievement.

• Must be available in September 2025!

• Must have a right to work in the UK!

Please apply directly via this advert and one of our consultants will be in touch.