About this role
Teacher of Business & Economics
Tenure: Temporary (1 term), Part-time (3/ 4 days per week)
Salary: Competitive – based on the Surbiton High School Pay Scale
Are you an enthusiastic teacher with a passion for Business and Economics? Surbiton High School is excited to welcome a new colleague to our dynamic Business and Economics Department for a short‑term temporary appointment.
Business and Economics are two of the most popular A‑level subjects at Surbiton High School, with over 100 pupils studying them across the Sixth Form. Both subjects attract academically capable, motivated, and intellectually curious pupils who are eager to deepen their understanding of the theories that shape the world around them.
Outcomes across both departments are consistently excellent. Business delivers outstanding value added, resulting in strong A‑level performance year on year. Economics results are similarly impressive. A significant proportion of pupils continue their studies at highly regarded universities, with over 60% of Business pupils and 65% of Economics pupils progressing to Business‑ or Economics‑related degrees. Many secure places at Oxbridge, Russell Group institutions, and other UK top‑10 universities.
You will be joining a specialised and passionate team of three teachers across the two subjects, each bringing varied professional and academic backgrounds. The department prides itself on staying up to date with current affairs and Business and Economics developments, and staff contribute enthusiastically to a rich co‑curricular programme, including clubs, competitions, and educational trips to this exceptional environment, we invite you to apply to become a part of Surbiton High School, where excellence meets passion.
What you’ll bring
You’ll be someone who believes in empowering students to think critically, take intellectual risks, and understand the world around them. Whether you’re an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), you will have a genui