Economics Specialist Opportunity – Highly Ambitious Secondary Academy in Bristol
A highly ambitious, top-performing secondary academy in Bristol is seeking an articulate Teacher of Economics to join its Social Sciences faculty on a full-time, permanent basis starting in January.
Job Overview
Economics is a flagship Sixth Form pathway at this school. The successful applicant will deliver A-Level Microeconomics and Macroeconomics, alongside introductory modules in GCSE Business Studies.
Working closely with the Social Sciences department, you will guide students through fiscal/monetary policy, market structures, international trade, and quantitative data interpretation, while supporting student economic debate societies and national essay competitions. This is a full-time, permanent contract.
Key Responsibilities
Teach intellectually rigorous A-Level Economics and GCSE Business Studies lessons
Train Sixth Form pupils in quantitative data analysis, economic diagram construction, and evaluative writing
Manage department assessment cycles, mock exam moderation, and targeted revision schedules
Support Sixth Form students with UCAS applications for Economics, Finance, and PPE degree programs
Assess, track, and report on student progress using formal assessments and practice papers
Fulfill pastoral duties as a Form Tutor, supporting student wellbeing and personal development
Role Overview & Specifications
Start Date: January
Contract Type: Full-time, permanent contract
Location: Bristol, South West
Salary / Pay Rate: MPS / UPS equivalent
Key Curriculum: AQA / Edexcel Economics
Candidate Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS, QTLS) or recognized UK credentials with an honors degree in Economics or Finance
Deep subject knowledge of A-Level Microeconomics and Macroeconomics specifications
Proven track record (or strong potential) for delivering positive A-Level Economics examination outcomes
An active enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
How to Apply: Please send your CV at your earliest convenience to be considered for this full-time, permanent Economics position in Bristol for a January start.
- Location
- Bristol
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