Economics Teacher

Secondary Economics Teacher - Southwark
Start Date: September 2025
Full Time | Long Term
Salary: London MPS/UPS
Are you an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Economics Teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity? Tradewind Recruitment is proud to partner with a forward-thinking secondary school in Southwark seeking a dedicated Economics Teacher to join their team from September 2025.
This is a fantastic chance to inspire students with your passion for economics and help them develop critical thinking skills in a supportive and dynamic school environment.
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The Role
As an Economics Teacher, you will:
* Deliver engaging lessons across Key Stage 4 and 5, including GCSE and A-Level Economics
* Foster students' understanding of economic theories, policies, and real-world applications
* Use a variety of teaching strategies to meet diverse learner needs
* Prepare students for assessments and support their academic progress
* Participate in departmental activities and extracurricular opportunities related to economics
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Person Specification / Requirements
To be successful, you will:
* Hold QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
* Have experience teaching Economics at GCSE and A-Level
* Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and excellent classroom management skills
* Hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS
* Have the legal right to work in the UK
* Provide a CV covering the last 10 years of employment history where applicable
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About the School (This Client)
Located in the diverse and vibrant borough of Southwark, this school prides itself on its inclusive ethos and high academic standards. The recent Ofsted report commends the school's "strong leadership and commitment to student achievement."
The school offers a collaborative and supportive environment for staff and students alike, with excellent professional development opportunities.
With easy access via London Underground, Overground, and bus routes, the school is well connected throughout the city.
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Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?
* Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
* Fast and efficient virtual registration process
* Free access to over 2,500 CPD courses via The National College
* Competitive PAYE pay - no umbrella companies
* Easy-to-use online timesheet submission
* Flexible daily supply, long-term, and permanent roles available
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If you're a passionate Economics Teacher ready to make a difference in Southwark, we'd love to hear from you!
📞 Contact: Leanne King
📧 Email: leanne.king@twrecruitment.com
📱 Phone: 0207 845 5450
Apply now with Tradewind Recruitment and take your teaching career forward.

To apply for this role you will need to:

* Hold QTS status or equivalent teaching qualification

* Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks

* CV must cover full work history

* Legal right to work in the UK

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