Job Title: Teacher of Economics
Location: Leicester City
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Part Time - Long-Term Opportunity
Salary: £143 - £255 per day (MPS/UPS)
TLR Available for the Right Candidate
Inspire Tomorrow's Economists in a Thriving Leicester School
Clarence Recruitment is delighted to be working with a high-performing and ambitious secondary school in Leicester City to recruit an outstanding Teacher of Economics for the new academic year.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and knowledgeable Economics specialist to join a successful sixth form provision where students are engaged, motivated and eager to succeed. The school is committed to delivering exceptional educational outcomes and provides a supportive environment where teachers are encouraged to innovate, develop professionally and make a real impact.
Whether you are an experienced Economics Teacher seeking your next challenge or an ambitious ECT looking to begin your teaching career in a supportive and well-resourced school, this position offers excellent opportunities for growth and progression.
The Role
As a Teacher of Economics, you will:
Deliver engaging and thought-provoking Economics lessons at Key Stage 5.
Develop students' understanding of key economic concepts and their application in today's global economy.
Encourage analytical thinking, independent research and informed debate.
Use effective assessment strategies to monitor progress and maximise student achievement.
Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes high expectations and academic excellence.
Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment opportunities within the department.
Support students in achieving outstanding examination outcomes.
Play an active role in the wider life of the school community.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or be working towards achieving QTS.
A degree in Economics or a closely related discipline.
Strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for Economics.
The ability to inspire, challenge and motivate learners of all abilities.
High expectations for achievement, behaviour and attendance.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and student wellbeing.
A desire to contribute positively to a successful and ambitious department.
About the School
This well-established Leicester secondary school has earned a reputation for strong academic outcomes, excellent student behaviour and a positive learning culture. Leaders are committed to staff development and wellbeing, creating an environment where teachers feel supported and valued.
The school boasts excellent facilities, modern teaching resources and a collaborative staff team dedicated to continuous improvement. It is a place where both students and teachers are encouraged to reach their full potential.
What the School Offers
Competitive pay in line with MPS1-UPS3.
TLR opportunities for experienced and aspiring middle leaders.
Comprehensive support and mentoring for ECTs.
High-quality professional development and career progression pathways.
Excellent teaching facilities and resources.
A supportive and approachable Senior Leadership Team.
A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance.
The opportunity to work within a successful and forward-thinking school.
Why Work with Clarence Recruitment?
Clarence Recruitment is one of the East Midlands' leading education recruitment specialists, connecting talented teachers with exceptional schools across Leicester, Leicestershire and the surrounding areas.
We pride ourselves on providing an honest, professional and personalised service, ensuring each candidate finds a role that matches their skills, aspirations and career goals.
Your Consultant
Alan Hull has over 15 years' experience recruiting teachers across the East Midlands and is also a qualified teacher (QTS). His extensive local knowledge allows him to provide expert support and guidance throughout the recruitment journey.
Apply Today
If you are a passionate Economics Teacher looking for a rewarding new opportunity in Leicester, we'd love to hear from you.
Applications are being considered immediately, and interviews will be arranged on a rolling basis. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
If this particular role is not quite right for you, Clarence Recruitment works with a wide range of schools across Leicester and the East Midlands and would be delighted to discuss other suitable opportunities.
Safeguarding Statement
Clarence Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and safer recruitment procedures in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance
Salary description
£143.00 - £255.00 per day