Job description
Position: Teacher of Business and Economics
Location: Islington, North London
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Long-Term
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay Scale: £150 - £250 per day (based on experience)
About the Institution:
This forward-thinking secondary school in Islington is widely recognised for its inclusive ethos, high expectations, and commitment to excellence across all academic disciplines. It promotes innovation in teaching and actively supports staff development, making it an inspiring place to grow as an educator. With a diverse student body and a progressive outlook, the school values creativity, critical thinking, and preparing students for life beyond the classroom.
The Role:
GSL Education is delighted to be recruiting for a Teacher of Business and Economics to join this vibrant and ambitious school from September 2025. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented Teacher of Business and Economics who can deliver engaging and relevant lessons that ignite students' passion for both business theory and economic thinking.
Key Responsibilities:
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Deliver high-quality teaching and learning experiences as a Teacher of Business and Economics, in line with national curriculum standards.
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Create a stimulating learning environment that connects business and economics to real-world scenarios.
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Track and assess student performance, offering timely and constructive feedback.
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Encourage entrepreneurial thinking, financial awareness, and a problem-solving mindset in all learners.
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Uphold classroom discipline and foster an inclusive and dynamic learning culture.
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Contribute to the curriculum development and departmental success as a proactive Teacher of Business and Economics.
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Maintain up-to-date subject knowledge in business and economics education trends.
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification in Business, Economics, or a related field.
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Previous experience teaching Business and Economics at the secondary level (KS4-KS5 preferred).
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Excellent subject knowledge and a clear understanding of assessment methods.
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Strong classroom management skills and a student-focused teaching approach.
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A current enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one.
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The enthusiasm to inspire and challenge students as a committed Teacher of Business and Economics.
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A collaborative attitude to contribute to whole-school initiatives and share best practices with colleagues.
Why Choose GSL Education?
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Access to exciting opportunities for Teachers of Business and Economics across North London.
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Ongoing professional development tailored to your subject area.
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A dedicated consultant supporting your career every step of the way.
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Ethical, inclusive, and supportive recruitment process.
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Long-term placements that allow you to make a real impact as a Teacher of Business and Economics.
Safeguarding Statement:
Please be advised that this role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or willingness to obtain one.
If you are an ambitious and motivated Teacher of Business and Economics looking to make a difference in a thriving educational setting, click 'apply now' to submit your CV. One of our consultants will be in touch shortly to support you through the application process.