Full job descriptionTeacher of Economics
Location: Brighton
Contract Type: Part-time, Permanent
Start Date: September ’26
Salary: MPS Fringe
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate and committed Teacher of Economics to join a thriving and supportive department. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality teaching and learning, inspiring students to achieve their full potential in Economics.
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher-whether newly qualified or experienced-to contribute to a dynamic educational environment where achievement, aspiration, and progress are at the heart of everything we do.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching & Learning
*Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons in Economics to individuals, groups, and classes
*Set clear learning objectives and use effective strategies to support progress across all ability levels
*Monitor and assess student performance accurately, setting targets and implementing strategies to raise attainment
*Adapt teaching to meet the needs of all learners, including high achievers, underperforming students, EAL learners, and those with SEND
*Contribute to enriching the curriculum through diverse and inclusive content
Student Progress & Achievement
*Track student progress and use assessment data to inform teaching and intervention
*Provide constructive feedback and communicate effectively with students, parents, and carers
*Support students in achieving excellent outcomes in Economics qualifications
Classroom Management & Collaboration
*Create a positive learning environment with high expectations for behaviour and achievement
*Work collaboratively with colleagues to plan, share resources, and develop best practice
*Deploy support staff effectively, where appropriate
Professional Responsibilities
*Contribute to school development by supporting policies, initiatives, and improvement plans
*Engage in ongoing professional development and remain up-to-date with subject and pedagogical developments
*Uphold the highest standards of teaching, learning, and professional conduct
Resources & Environment
*Maintain a stimulating classroom environment that promotes effective learning
*Organise and manage teaching resources efficiently to support a purposeful learning space
About You
The ideal candidate will:
*Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
*Have strong subject knowledge in Economics
*Demonstrate a commitment to high standards of teaching and learning
*Be an effective communicator with strong organisational skills
*Show enthusiasm for working collaboratively within a team
*Be dedicated to supporting student progress and wellbeing
Why Join Us?
*Supportive and collaborative staff environment
*Opportunities for professional development and career progression
*A strong focus on teaching excellence and student success
*Well-resourced department and positive learning culture
To apply: Please submit your application along with a supporting statement outlining your suitability for the role.