Economics Teacher (QTS) – Permanent | Inner London Main Pay Scale

Zest Education is delighted to be supporting a high-performing secondary school in the London Borough of Wandsworth as they seek a passionate Economics Teacher to join their thriving Social Sciences department on a full-time permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established team in a school known for its strong community ethos, supportive leadership, and excellent staff retention.

Why This School Is a Fantastic Place to Work

• Ofsted-rated Good with a clear vision for continued improvement
• Excellent transport links – a short walk from a popular Tube station
• On-site parking available for staff
• Low staff turnover, reflecting a genuinely supportive and stable workplace
• Positive behaviour culture with motivated, respectful students
• Supportive SLT who prioritise staff wellbeing and professional development
• Consistently strong staff feedback praising collaboration, workload balance, and departmental support

The Role

• Full-time Economics Teacher
• Teaching KS4 and KS5 (A-Level experience ideal but not essential)
• Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons within a well-resourced department
• Contribute to curriculum planning and wider school initiatives
• Work collaboratively with a strong Social Sciences team

Who We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• ECTs and experienced teachers welcome
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for Economics
• A commitment to high standards and student progress
• Someone who thrives in a warm, community-focused school environment

Salary

• Inner London Main Pay Scale (M1–UPS3), dependent on experience