Economics Teacher – Independent Co-educational School in Croydon (January Start) Location: Croydon Start Date: January Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale School Information This established co-educational independent school in Croydon educates pupils aged 11–18 and is recognised for its strong academic performance, small class sizes, and personalised approach to learning. The school places a strong emphasis on intellectual curiosity, independent thinking, and preparing students for higher education and professional pathways. Staff benefit from a calm working environment, supportive leadership, and excellent facilities designed to enhance teaching and learning. The school fosters a collegiate culture where staff are encouraged to collaborate, share best practice, and contribute meaningfully to curriculum development. Professional development is well supported, with regular subject-specific CPD and opportunities for career progression within the independent sector. Role Information The school is seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Economics Teacher to join its Social Sciences Faculty from January. The successful candidate will teach GCSE and A Level Economics, delivering a rigorous and engaging curriculum that develops students’ analytical skills and understanding of economic theory in real-world contexts. You will be responsible for planning and delivering high-quality lessons, assessing student progress, and supporting students in achieving strong academic outcomes. The role also involves contributing to enrichment activities such as debating societies, economics clubs, and guest speaker events. Teachers are encouraged to bring contemporary issues into the classroom to promote discussion and critical thinking. Requirements • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) • A degree in Economics or a closely related discipline • Experience teaching Economics at GCSE and/or A Level • Strong subject knowledge and excellent communication skills • Commitment to high academic standards and independent school ethos Application To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.