Economics Teacher – Leicester
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented and academically driven Economics Teacher to join a thriving 11–18 academy in Leicester ASAP. This is a full-time, permanent position within a successful and ambitious Social Sciences Faculty that consistently delivers strong academic outcomes at GCSE and A Level.
• Economics Teacher – full-time, permanent
• High-performing 11–18 academy in Leicester
• Teaching at KS4–KS5
• Excellent CPD and leadership progression opportunities
• ASAP start
The Role
The appointed Economics Teacher will primarily teach at KS5, with the potential to contribute to GCSE Business or related subjects at KS4. The department follows a carefully sequenced, knowledge-rich curriculum designed to develop analytical thinking, quantitative reasoning and a deep understanding of microeconomic and macroeconomic principles.
Students are highly motivated and many progress to competitive university courses in Economics, Finance, Politics and related disciplines. You will deliver engaging, discussion-led lessons that connect economic theory to current global events, policy decisions and real-world case studies.
There is also scope to support enrichment activities such as economics societies, debating clubs, enterprise initiatives and university preparation programmes.
The Ideal Candidate
• QTS/PGCE and a degree in Economics or a related discipline
• Experience teaching A Level Economics
• Strong subject knowledge and ability to stretch high-achieving students
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• Commitment to professional development and collaboration
About the School
This academy is part of a forward-thinking multi-academy trust known for academic excellence and strong leadership development. The school benefits from modern facilities, collaborative planning structures and a supportive senior leadership team.
Staff benefit from:
• Structured CPD and clear progression pathways
• Leadership development opportunities
• Comprehensive ECT support (where applicable)
• Wellbeing-focused policies
• Competitive salary in line with MPS/UPS
Application
To apply for this Economics Teacher position in Leicester with an ASAP start, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.
- Locations
- Leicester, Leicestershire
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