💼 Business and Economics Teacher – Independent School, Hammersmith 📈

Inspire Enterprise and Financial Acumen in a Prestigious West London Setting, Start January 2026

We are seeking an enthusiastic, skilled, and committed Teacher of Business and Economics to join the successful Social Sciences or Faculty of Enterprise at a leading Independent Secondary School in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham.

This is a Full-Time, Permanent Position starting in January 2026 (or sooner).

• Business and Economics Teacher required (Independent School Pay Scale)


• Full-time, Permanent position starting January 2026


• Prestigious Independent School in Hammersmith, Inner London


• Teach Business and Economics across Key Stages 4 and 5 (GCSE/A-Level)

The Opportunity

The successful applicant will be an inspirational and highly effective specialist dedicated to delivering engaging and rigorous lessons across both Business and Economics. This is an excellent opportunity to teach highly motivated students within a well-resourced department, preparing them for competitive university applications in related fields.

Independent schools often offer smaller class sizes, greater curriculum autonomy, and excellent professional development opportunities. The school is committed to continuous staff development and may offer additional responsibilities (stipends) based on the candidate's interests, such as managing the school's Young Enterprise programme or leading an investment club.

The School

This is a highly respected independent school renowned for its strong academic results, particularly in competitive subjects, and its commitment to fostering leadership and entrepreneurial skills. The department is thriving, offers a challenging curriculum, and provides students with exceptional opportunities for enrichment, trips, and university liaison. The school is located in a prime West London area, benefiting from excellent cultural and professional links.

We Are Looking For:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is preferred but not essential; we welcome applications from highly qualified industry professionals or academic experts with a proven track record of teaching excellence.


• A degree in Economics, Business, or a closely related field.


• Essential experience teaching A-Level Economics and/or Business to a high standard, demonstrating excellent knowledge across macro, micro, and market concepts.


• A genuine passion for the subjects and the ability to inspire intellectual curiosity and high academic achievement.


• A collaborative mindset, committed to contributing positively to the department and the wider life of the school (e.g., co-curricular activities).

Salary and Benefits

• Salary: Highly competitive and paid on the school's Independent Pay Scale, which often exceeds the state sector's Inner London MPS/UPS (£40,317 - £62,496). Salary will be determined based on experience and qualifications.


• Benefits: Typically includes reduced teaching contact time, subsidised meals, and a generous pension contribution scheme.


• Excellent, bespoke professional development and a collegiate working environment.

If you are a highly qualified and ambitious Business and Economics specialist seeking a rewarding role in a leading Independent Hammersmith School, please submit your CV outlining your suitability for the position.