Trainee Teacher of Economics

The College of Richard Collyer in Horsham, ‘Collyer’s’, is one of the leading sixth form colleges in the country and the no.1 choice for A Levels in West Sussex. We are seeking a Trainee Teacher of Economics to teach on our A Level Economics course whilst working towards qualified teacher status over the course of two years. Training costs will be fully met by The College of Richard Collyer. Training will take place at a local provider, whilst teaching duties will take place at The College of Richard Collyer campus in Horsham. At the end of the two-year contract and training, the position will be reviewed with the intention of continued permanent employment for the right candidate. This position would suit someone who is keen to pursue a rewarding teaching career at a top sixth form college and prefers to get directly into the classroom from day one whilst training on the job. The post will comprise approximately 13 hours of teaching per week, with additional time given for planning, preparation and training. This is a unique opportunity allowing you to earn whilst you train, with all training costs covered. Qualifications: Good degree in a relevant subject (e.g. Economics) or related. Experience: No teaching experience is required. This position would suit a recent graduate or someone wishing to make a career change. Knowledge and Skills: A willingness to upskill on the job. Personal Qualities: Excellent teamwork and communication skills, flexibility and effective organisation. Motivation and Expectations: A commitment to high standards and the ability to motivate, support, and encourage the growth and maturing of students, as well as an enthusiasm for teaching and learning. A member of the Science Faculty, the Economics department has grown significantly this year and is seeking a new member of the team to deliver A Level Economics. The Economics teachers form a proactive and supportive team, collaboratively developing resources and techniques. Curriculum resource