Business & Economics Teacher | Brent | January 2026 Start

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About the Role

An exciting opportunity exists for an exceptional Business & Economics Teacher to join a highly successful Outstanding academy in Brent. The successful candidate will commence on a full-time, fixed-term basis from January 2026 as Maternity Cover. This post carries genuine potential for conversion to a substantive, permanent role for an outstanding practitioner.

The academy operates as a successful comprehensive school, recognized for its strategic investments and its unwavering focus on academic progress and high achievement across all curriculum areas.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute challenging and stimulating lessons in both Business and Economics throughout the secondary key stages.
• Guide and mentor students toward securing exceptional examination results at both GCSE and A-Level.
• Promote high-level critical thought and the practical application of economic and business principles.
• Evaluate and track student attainment meticulously, providing timely and targeted interventions.
• Actively support extra-curricular academic activities, such as investment clubs or enterprise challenges.
• Adhere to the academy’s commitment to collaborative practice and high professional standards.
  

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, specializing in Business Studies and/or Economics.
• Demonstrable experience teaching both subjects successfully, ideally across Key Stage 5.
• Proficiency in current curriculum frameworks and assessment requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, essential for engaging a mixed and diverse student body.
• A proven commitment to ongoing professional growth and departmental collaboration.
• The desire to uphold the outstanding standards and ethos of a top-performing academy.

Benefits

• Competitive salary placed on the appropriate London Payscale.
• Dedicated CPD funding that supports masters-level study and specialized training.
• Work within a school noted for its record of sustained student achievement and high pass rates.
• Enjoy access to a recently commissioned Sports Complex and an architect-designed Performing Arts facility.
• Benefit from an excellent, up-to-date provision of digital and ICT resources across the campus.
• The security of a temporary role offering a clear pathway to a permanent teaching position.
• A fully supportive environment with experienced, specialist colleagues.

About the School

This Outstanding academy in Brent possesses a deeply embedded culture of success, demonstrated by its exceptional performance data. The school’s value-added score is consistently ranked among the best nationally, reflecting outstanding pupil progress. Significant investment has been channeled into both its physical infrastructure and technology. The school champions an enriched curriculum, underpinned by a successful tradition in the Performing Arts. It provides a supportive, well-resourced environment where teacher expertise is highly valued.

Apply Now! If you are an exceptional teacher seeking a prestigious temporary post with the goal of securing a permanent future at an outstanding institution, please submit your application immediately.