Economics Teacher - Hammersmith

An exceptional opportunity is available for an Economics Teacher to join a high-achieving, "Outstanding" school in Hammersmith. This is a full-time, permanent position starting in September 2026, ideal for a specialist who can inspire students to understand the complexities of global markets, fiscal policy, and financial systems.

• Economics Teacher required – full-time, permanent
• "Outstanding" Ofsted-rated school in Hammersmith & Fulham
• Popular and academically rigorous Social Sciences department
• Strong focus on A-Level delivery and university preparation
• September 2026 start

The Role

The school is seeking a scholarly, engaging, and dedicated Economics Teacher to deliver high-quality lessons primarily across KS4 and KS5. Economics is a highly popular choice at this school, with a significant cohort of students aiming for Economics or PPE degrees at world-class universities.

You will have the opportunity to teach both Microeconomics and Macroeconomics, fostering a culture of critical analysis and real-world application. You will contribute to a dynamic department that values current affairs and data-driven debate, supporting students to bridge the gap between theoretical models and the shifting global economic landscape.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an environment where students are articulate, highly motivated, and eager to challenge economic perspectives.

Person Specification

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• A strong degree in Economics or a closely related field
• Proven experience teaching Economics at A-Level (experience with GCSE Business/Economics is also desirable)
• Ability to simplify complex concepts and link them to contemporary global events
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Commitment to the school’s co-curricular life, such as leading Investor Clubs or Young Enterprise

About the School

Located in the heart of Hammersmith, this school is renowned for its academic excellence and its vibrant, inclusive community. It is a flagship for Social Sciences in West London, benefiting from close links to the capital’s financial districts and academic institutions.

The school offers:

• A competitive salary in line with Inner London weighting
• Small A-Level class sizes, allowing for high-level seminar-style teaching
• State-of-the-art ICT resources for data analysis and research
• Excellent transport links (District, Piccadilly, and Hammersmith & City lines)
• A supportive leadership team that prioritizes professional autonomy and wellbeing

Professional Environment & Benefits

Staff benefit from a rewarding and intellectually stimulating working environment, including:

• Access to high-quality CPD and leadership training
• Collaborative departmental planning and shared resources
• A comprehensive staff benefits package and wellness program
• Opportunities to lead school trips to the Bank of England or international financial hubs

Application

To be considered for this Economics Teacher role at an "Outstanding" school in Hammersmith, starting September 2026, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.