Economics and Business Teacher

Economics and Business Teacher
Waltham Forest
September 2026
£37,872 to £56,154 per annum

Are you an experienced Economics and Business Teacher looking for a full-time role from September 2026?

Do you have strong subject knowledge across GCSE and A-level Economics and Business?

Are you ready to join an outstanding secondary school with excellent behaviour and academic results?

An outstanding secondary school in Waltham Forest is looking to appoint an Economics and Business Teacher on a full-time, one-year fixed term contract from September 2026. The school has excellent behaviour and strong academic outcomes, offering a positive and purposeful environment for a committed teacher to make a lasting impact.

The successful Economics and Business Teacher will teach mixed ability groups from Year 10 onwards. Students follow the AQA syllabus at A-level for Economics and Business, the AQA syllabus for GCSE Business and the OCR syllabus for GCSE Economics. The Economics and Business department achieves outstanding results across both key stages, and there is a TLR available with this role for a KS4 Coordinator. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Economics and Business Teacher seeking additional responsibility within a high-performing department.

To be considered for this role, you will:
• Hold QTS
• Have a degree in Economics, Business or a closely related subject
• Have experience teaching Economics and Business at GCSE and/or A-level
• Demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and the ability to teach mixed ability groups
• Be able to contribute to outstanding outcomes across KS4 and KS5
• Hold UK Right to Work

By engaging with TeacherActive for your next permanent role, you will gain:
• A dedicated permanent recruitment consultant offering individualised, expert support
• Access to all permanent teaching staff benefits provided by the hiring school, including the Teacher Pension Scheme
• Access to a range of schools and roles across our national school network
• Continuous professional development through our free online portal, My-Progression, with new videos added each week
• Access to our referral scheme which allows you to earn a £100 bonus for each successful referral, in line with our terms and conditions
• The security of partnering with a well-established education company with a proven record of service since 2004

If you’re interested in being considered for this role, click ‘apply now’ or follow this link to register your interest.

Vacancy contact:
[email protected]
0207 858 6655

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