Job Description

A prestigious independent sixth form college in Kensington is seeking an exceptional Economics Teacher to join its successful academic team from September 2026.

About the role

Economics Teacher (A-Level) – Full-Time (Part-Time Considered)

Independent Sixth Form College

Location: Kensington

Start Date: September 2026

The successful candidate will deliver inspiring A-Level Economics lessons, encouraging students to think critically about economic theory and its application to real-world issues. You will be responsible for planning and delivering an engaging curriculum, monitoring student progress, and preparing learners to achieve outstanding examination results.

The college is looking for a teacher with excellent subject knowledge, a genuine enthusiasm for Economics, and the ability to inspire ambitious sixth form students.

Key Responsibilities

Teach A-Level Economics to a high academic standard

Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons

Prepare students for A-Level examinations and university progression

Assess, monitor, and report on student achievement

Provide academic guidance and personalised support

Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development

Maintain high expectations for student progress, attendance, and engagement

About the school

Located in the heart of Kensington, this highly respected independent college has established an outstanding reputation for academic excellence and student success. With small class sizes and an emphasis on individual support, teachers are able to build meaningful relationships with students while delivering engaging, high-quality lessons.

The college consistently prepares students for entry into leading Russell Group universities, including Oxford and Cambridge, as well as other prestigious institutions in the UK and overseas. Staff benefit from a collaborative and professional environment where subject expertise is valued and continuous professional development is encouraged.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Economics Teacher you will:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification

Proven experience teaching A-Level Economics

Excellent subject knowledge and understanding of the A-Level specification

Strong communication and classroom management skills

Ability to motivate, challenge, and inspire sixth form students

Commitment to delivering outstanding teaching and learning

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

QTS

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