Business and Economics Teacher - Private School in...

Business and Economics Teacher – Prestigious Independent School, West London

Drive Academic Excellence and Financial Literacy at a Leading Independent School

We are seeking an enthusiastic, academically rigorous, and dedicated Business and Economics Teacher to join the thriving Humanities and Social Sciences faculty at an outstanding independent school in West London.

This is a full-time, permanent position starting as soon as possible or for the upcoming term.

• Business and Economics Teacher required

• Full-time, Permanent position

• Highly successful, prestigious Independent School in West London

• Teach Business Studies and Economics across Key Stage 4 (GCSE) and Key Stage 5 (A-Level)

• Competitive salary on the school's independent pay scale, with generous benefits package

The Opportunity

The successful applicant will be an inspirational specialist in both Business and Economics, committed to delivering intellectually stimulating lessons that bridge academic theory with real-world enterprise, global markets, and economic policy. With small class sizes and highly motivated students, you will foster analytical rigor and critical evaluation. A key focus of the role is preparing ambitious students for entry into top Russell Group and Ivy League universities, as well as competitive degree apprenticeships.

The School

This is a high-achieving independent school renowned for its academic excellence, exceptional facilities, and holistic approach to education. The department enjoys strong popularity at both GCSE and A-Level, with a track record of outstanding examination results. Staff benefit from a collaborative and scholarly working environment, manageable workload expectations, and access to tailored professional development programmes.

We Are Looking For:

• A relevant honours degree in Economics, Business, Finance, or a closely related discipline (QTS is desirable, though independent school experience or strong academic background is equally valued).

• A proven track record as an excellent teacher with experience delivering both Business Studies and Economics to Key Stage 5 (A-Level).

• High academic expectations and the ability to challenge, stretch, and mentor ambitious students.

• A willingness to contribute to the wider co-curricular and pastoral life of the school community (e.g., enterprise clubs, Young Enterprise schemes, or economics societies).

Salary and Benefits

• Highly competitive salary on the school's own independent pay scale (substantially above the state national pay ranges, aligned with experience).

• Membership in a generous Teachers' Pension Scheme / defined contribution pension scheme.

• Staff fee remission for dependents.

• Complimentary school lunches during term time and access to full sports/gym facilities.

• Comprehensive continuous professional development (CPD) support.

To apply for this role, please submit your CV outlining your relevant teaching experience and subject expertise.