Do you have a passion for Economics and a flair for bringing Business concepts to life?
Are you ready to empower the next generation of critical thinkers, analysts, and entrepreneurs?
Whether you’re a seasoned educator or newly qualified with a PGCE, this dynamic secondary school in Manchester offers the perfect environment to shape the minds of tomorrow and spark intellectual curiosity in Economics and Business.
Position: Secondary Economics & Business Teacher
Location: Manchester, M8
Start Date: September 2025
Pay: £150–£230 per day (dependent on experience)
Age Group: KS4/KS5
Contract: Full-Time
About the Role: Join a forward-thinking Humanities and Social Sciences faculty where Economics takes centre stage. You’ll lead engaging lessons that explore the complexities of economic theory, market dynamics, global development, and fiscal policy. While Economics will be your primary focus, you’ll also contribute to the Business curriculum—encouraging entrepreneurial thinking and practical problem-solving in a real-world context.
Your teaching will help students make sense of the world, question assumptions, and build the analytical tools needed for success in university, careers, and beyond.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Delivering inspiring Economics lessons that challenge and motivate students across KS4 and KS5.
* Introducing students to key economic concepts such as supply and demand, inflation, and government intervention.
* Supporting Business studies by linking economic principles to real-world business practices and decision-making.
* Creating a classroom environment that encourages debate, analysis, and independent thinking.
* Monitoring progress, giving targeted feedback, and adapting your approach to individual learners.
* Collaborating with colleagues to enrich a curriculum that prepares students for academic and career success.
What We’re Looking For:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or PGCE with a specialism in Economics, Business, or a related subject.
* A strong academic background and deep understanding of Economics, with an ability to communicate complex ideas in an engaging way.
* A passion for teaching and a commitment to inspiring student achievement.
* Experience working with secondary-aged students, particularly at KS4 and KS5.
* A reflective, collaborative, and proactive teaching style.
* Enhanced DBS on the update service—or willingness to apply through Smile Education.
About the School:
Located in the heart of Manchester, this inclusive and aspirational secondary school was rated “Good” by Ofsted (2022).
It is known for its strong leadership, academic focus, and commitment to developing confident, well-rounded learners. The school fosters a supportive environment where both staff and students thrive.
Why Choose Smile Education?
* Flexible roles that match your lifestyle and long-term goals.
* Competitive and transparent pay.
* Personalised support from a dedicated education consultant.
* Access to CPD and long-term teaching opportunities.
* A supportive agency that truly values your contribution.
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