Teacher of Business and Economics
Location: Kent
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier by negotiation)
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Are you a forward-thinking and enthusiastic educator with a passion for Business and Economics? Our client, a successful and ambitious academy in Kent, is seeking a dynamic and inspiring Teacher of Business and Economics to join their thriving Humanities and Social Sciences faculty.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact by delivering engaging lessons that equip students with the knowledge and skills to succeed in the world of commerce, enterprise and global economics.
About the School
Our client is a high-performing and inclusive academy with a strong reputation for academic excellence, pastoral support, and enrichment. The school is committed to preparing students for life beyond the classroom, and Business and Economics play a vital role in shaping this vision. With a diverse and motivated student body, the school provides an ideal environment for professional growth and innovation.
The Role
As Teacher of Business and Economics, you will deliver high-quality lessons to KS4 and KS5 students, fostering a deep understanding of key concepts in business strategy, market forces, entrepreneurship, economic systems, and financial literacy. You’ll be responsible for planning, assessment, and curriculum development, and will have the opportunity to contribute to extra-curricular activities such as enterprise clubs or economic forums.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
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Be a qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS preferred but not essential) with specialism in Business, Economics or a related subject
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Have experience teaching Business and/or Economics at GCSE and A-Level (or equivalent)
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Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and a passion for real-world learning
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Be innovative, reflective, and committed to continuous professional development
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Inspire students of all abilities to achieve their full potential
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Be a collaborative team player who contributes to a vibrant faculty environment
In Return, Our Client Offers:
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A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team
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A well-resourced department and modern teaching environment
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Access to high-quality CPD and career progression opportunities
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A commitment to academic excellence and holistic student development
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A school culture that values innovation, entrepreneurship and global awareness
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled educator who wants to engage young minds in the rapidly evolving world of business and economics.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit a copy of your up-to-date CV to ali.aslam@teachingpersonnel.com
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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