Teacher of Economics

Location: Brighton
Contract Type: Part-time, Permanent
Start Date: September '26
Salary: MPS Fringe

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and committed Teacher of Economics to join a thriving and supportive department. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality teaching and learning, inspiring students to achieve their full potential in Economics.

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher-whether newly qualified or experienced-to contribute to a dynamic educational environment where achievement, aspiration, and progress are at the heart of everything we do.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Learning

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons in Economics to individuals, groups, and classes
• Set clear learning objectives and use effective strategies to support progress across all ability levels
• Monitor and assess student performance accurately, setting targets and implementing strategies to raise attainment
• Adapt teaching to meet the needs of all learners, including high achievers, underperforming students, EAL learners, and those with SEND
• Contribute to enriching the curriculum through diverse and inclusive content

Student Progress & Achievement

• Track student progress and use assessment data to inform teaching and intervention
• Provide constructive feedback and communicate effectively with students, parents, and carers
• Support students in achieving excellent outcomes in Economics qualifications

Classroom Management & Collaboration

• Create a positive learning environment with high expectations for behaviour and achievement
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to plan, share resources, and develop best practice
• Deploy support staff effectively, where appropriate

Professional Responsibilities

• Contribute to school development by supporting policies, initiatives, and improvement plans
• Engage in ongoing professional development and remain up-to-date with subject and pedagogical developments
• Uphold the highest standards of teaching, learning, and professional conduct

Resources & Environment

• Maintain a stimulating classroom environment that promotes effective learning
• Organise and manage teaching resources efficiently to support a purposeful learning space

About You

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Have strong subject knowledge in Economics
• Demonstrate a commitment to high standards of teaching and learning
• Be an effective communicator with strong organisational skills
• Show enthusiasm for working collaboratively within a team
• Be dedicated to supporting student progress and wellbeing

Why Join Us?

• Supportive and collaborative staff environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A strong focus on teaching excellence and student success
• Well-resourced department and positive learning culture

To apply: Please submit your application along with a supporting statement outlining your suitability for the role.