Economics Teacher - Girls' Private School
Economics Teacher | Elite Independent School | Richmond, West London
We are seeking an intellectually curious and high-achieving Economics Teacher to join a premier independent school in Richmond . This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing Social Sciences department for a May 2026 start (Summer Term).
This is a full-time, permanent position (a fixed-term contract for the remainder of the academic year may also be considered for the right candidate).
Key Details:
Role: Economics Teacher (KS4 & KS5)
Location: Richmond upon Thames, West London
Setting: Independent Secondary School
Start Date: May 2026 (Summer Term)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
The Opportunity
Joining the school for the Summer Term, you will play a pivotal role in supporting students through the critical examination period. You will be responsible for delivering high-level Economics at A-Level and GCSE , with a focus on refining exam technique, fostering deep analytical thinking, and engaging students with current global economic affairs.
The department is highly successful, with Economics being a popular and prestigious choice at Key Stage 5. You will work with small class sizes of highly motivated, articulate students, many of whom aspire to study Economics, PPE, or Finance at top-tier universities.
The School
Located in the picturesque borough of Richmond, this school is one of the most respected independent institutions in West London. It offers an environment where academic scholarship is balanced with exceptional pastoral care. The school boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a staff body dedicated to professional excellence.
We Are Looking For:
A qualified teacher ( QTS ) or a teacher with a strong track record within the Independent Sector .
A specialist with an excellent degree in Economics or a closely related field.
Proven experience teaching A-Level Economics (knowledge of specific exam boards like Edexcel or AQA is advantageous).
The ability to join mid-academic year and immediately build rapport with students during the revision season.
A passion for the subject that extends beyond the curriculum, including involvement in extracurricular clubs such as an Investment Society or Economics Discussion Group.
Salary and Benefits
Competitive Salary: Negotiable based on experience, significantly above the national state scale.
Environment: Beautiful campus settings with well-resourced departments.
Work-Life Balance: Generous holiday allowance and smaller class sizes.
Location: Excellent transport links and local amenities in one of London's greenest boroughs.
If you are an Economics specialist looking for a prestigious role in West London this May, please apply with your CV today for an immediate interview.
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