Teacher of Economics & Business Studies – Secondary Academy in Bath (January Start)
- Permanent, Full-time
A scholarly secondary academy in Bath, Somerset, is seeking an articulate, highly analytical Teacher of Economics and Business Studies to join its Social Sciences faculty on a full-time, permanent basis starting in January.
Job Overview
Economics and Business play a prominent role in this academy's Sixth Form academic identity and Key Stage 4 options. The successful applicant will deliver A-Level Microeconomics and Macroeconomics alongside GCSE Business Studies.
Working closely with the Social Sciences department, you will guide pupils through economic modeling, fiscal policy evaluation, financial management, and corporate strategy, while mentoring students for economics debate challenges and university entry. 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 handling, economic diagram construction, and evaluative writing
Manage department assessment cycles, mock exam paper preparation, and targeted revision schedules
Support Sixth Form students with UCAS applications for Economics, Finance, and Business 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 academic progress
Role Overview & Specifications
Start Date: January
Contract Type: Full-time, permanent contract
Location: Bath, Somerset
Salary / Pay Rate: MPS / UPS equivalent
Key Curriculum: AQA / Edexcel Economics & Business
Candidate Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS, QTLS) or recognized UK credentials with an honors degree in Economics, Finance, or Business
Deep subject knowledge across A-Level Microeconomics and Macroeconomics specifications
Proven track record (or strong potential) for delivering positive Sixth Form 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 & Business position in Bath for a January start.