Teacher of Economics & Finance – Secondary Academy in Swindon (January Start)
A high-performing secondary academy in Swindon, Wiltshire, is seeking an articulate Teacher of Economics & Finance to join its Social Sciences faculty on a full-time, permanent basis starting in January.
Job Overview
Economics is a popular, expanding Sixth Form subject at this academy. The successful applicant will deliver rigorous A-Level Economics (Micro and Macro) alongside Key Stage 4 / Key Stage 5 financial education qualifications (such as LIBF Certificate/Diploma in Financial Studies).
Working alongside a collaborative department, you will instruct pupils in market mechanics, market failure, macroeconomic policy, international trade, and financial decision-making, while training students in diagrammatic analysis and evaluative essay writing. This is a full-time, permanent contract.
Key Responsibilities
Teach rigorous A-Level Economics and Financial Studies lessons across Year 12 and Year 13
Train students in economic diagram accuracy, data response handling, and 25-mark evaluative essay structures
Integrate contemporary economic data, central bank announcements, and global policy developments into lessons
Assess, track, and report on student progress across formal mock exams and diagnostic essay tasks
Direct extra-curricular economics societies, student investment clubs, and national essay competition entries
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: Swindon, Wiltshire
Salary / Pay Rate: MPS / UPS equivalent
Key Curriculum: Edexcel / AQA Economics & LIBF Finance
Candidate Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS, QTLS) or recognized UK teaching credentials (PGCE / SCITT)
Honors degree in Economics, Finance, Econometrics, or a related quantitative discipline
Demonstrated ability (or clear potential during training) to achieve strong A-Level Economics results
High proficiency in micro/macro theoretical models and real-world policy application
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 Swindon for a January start.
- Location
- Swindon, Wiltshire
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