Position: Economics Teacher
Location: Romford
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS5

Economics Teaching Role in an Independent Sixth Form College

An independent sixth form college in Romford is seeking to appoint an Economics Teacher to join its department from September. This is a full-time role within a post-16 setting that places strong emphasis on academic achievement, independent learning, and progression to higher education.

Economics is a highly regarded subject within the college, with students studying both microeconomics and macroeconomics in preparation for university-level study and careers in finance, business, and related fields.

About the Role

You will teach Economics at Key Stage 5, delivering lessons that develop students’ understanding of economic theory, market behaviour, fiscal policy, and global economic issues.

Students will build analytical writing, data interpretation, and evaluative skills through structured lessons, case study analysis, and discussion-based learning.

You will prepare students for A-Level Economics examinations, supporting them in developing strong exam technique and independent study habits.

You will work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards of teaching and assessment across the department.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach A-Level Economics to KS5 students

• Deliver lessons covering microeconomics and macroeconomics

• Prepare students for A-Level Economics examinations

• Assess student work and provide detailed feedback

• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records

• Support independent learning and academic development

• Contribute to departmental planning and curriculum development

• Promote engagement and participation in lessons

The College Environment

This independent sixth form college in Romford provides a focused and academically driven environment where students are motivated to achieve strong outcomes and progress into higher education.

The department works collaboratively to deliver a challenging curriculum that supports analytical thinking and academic independence.

Leadership supports professional development and values subject expertise, innovation, and high-quality teaching.

Candidate Requirements

The college is seeking a teacher with strong subject knowledge and the ability to deliver engaging Economics lessons at A-Level.

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification

• Strong subject knowledge in Economics

• Experience teaching Economics

• Ability to teach A-Level Economics

• Strong organisational and communication skills

Desirable

• Experience teaching related subjects such as Business or Politics

• Experience preparing students for A-Level examinations

• Experience working in a sixth form or post-16 environment

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Economics Teacher role in Romford starting in September, please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.