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An exceptional independent school in Portsmouth is seeking to appoint a talented and ambitious Economics Teacher to join its thriving Humanities and Social Sciences Faculty ASAP. This is a full-time, permanent position within a well-resourced and academically aspirational environment.
• Economics Teacher – full-time, permanent
• Prestigious independent 11–18 school in Portsmouth
• Teach GCSE and A Level Economics
• ASAP start
• Competitive independent school salary
The Role
The successful candidate will deliver high-quality Economics lessons at GCSE and A Level, fostering intellectual curiosity and strong analytical thinking. Students are highly motivated and regularly progress to leading universities, including Russell Group institutions, to study Economics, Finance, Politics and related disciplines.
The department benefits from small class sizes, allowing teachers to provide personalised feedback and stretch high-attaining learners. Economics is a popular and growing subject at Sixth Form, with students achieving strong examination outcomes year-on-year.
Beyond the classroom, the school encourages staff involvement in enrichment opportunities such as debating societies, enterprise initiatives, investment clubs and academic extension programmes.
The Ideal Candidate
• Degree in Economics or a closely related discipline
• PGCE/QTS or equivalent teaching qualification
• Ability to teach GCSE and A Level Economics
• Strong academic background and subject knowledge
• Passion for developing independent thinking
• Commitment to co-curricular involvement
School Environment
This independent school is known for its strong pastoral culture, excellent facilities and commitment to staff wellbeing. Teachers are trusted professionals with a high degree of autonomy in curriculum delivery, supported by a collaborative leadership team.
Professional Development & Benefits
• Competitive independent sector salary
• Small class sizes
• Excellent CPD and leadership pathways
• Generous pension scheme
• Supportive and collegiate working environment
Application – Economics Teacher
To be considered for this Economics Teacher role in Portsmouth with an ASAP start, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.