Economics Teacher

About the School - OU.LOCATION: ISZN is a vibrant and inclusive learning community where every student is empowered to flourish, think boldly, and make a meaningful impact on the world. With a strong vision to nurture confident, compassionate leaders, the school inspires students to think creatively, embrace curiosity, and develop into globally minded individuals. At the heart of ISZN are its core values of kindness, respect, and resilience—guiding students to be empathetic and considerate, to act with integrity towards themselves and others, and to persevere with confidence when facing challenges. Celebrating diversity and fostering a supportive environment, ISZN equips students not only with academic excellence but with the character and mindset to lead positive change in a rapidly evolving world. Begin an unforgettable educational journey. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced JOB.TITLE to join our fantastic team. About Cognita: Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 90 schools in 21 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 100,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, "Thrive in a rapidly evolving world". At Cognita, we know every student is unique. We nurture their distinct personalities and strengths. We support them academically, socially, and emotionally, wherever they are in the world, wherever they’re starting from. And each and every one of our schools is unique too. We protect what’s special about them, while offering them rich knowledge, opportunities, and best practices. And they get to be part of something bigger. We open their classrooms to the collective wisdom of over 100 schools in 21 countries, ensuring every child gets an education that’s, quite literally, world class. It’s an individual approach that empowers every school, teacher and student to focus on what they do best and thrive. About the Role: We are seeking an inspiring and knowledgeable Economics Teacher to join our Senior School team. In this role, you will deliver engaging and challenging Economics lessons to students in Grades 11 and 12, preparing them for Cambridge International AS A Level examinations. You will help students develop a strong understanding of both microeconomics and macroeconomics while encouraging them to apply economic concepts to real-world issues and global developments. Through high-quality teaching, assessment and feedback, you will support students in achieving excellent academic outcomes and developing critical thinking, analytical and evaluative skills. You will also contribute to curriculum development, enrichment opportunities and the wider life of the school, working collaboratively with colleagues, parents and the school community to provide an outstanding educational experience. This is a permanent position offered part-time at 20%, teaching five lessons a week. To view our Role Profile, click here . Who We Are Looking For: • A qualified teacher with a bachelor's degree in Economics or a closely related subject and a recognised teaching qualification. • Experience teaching Economics within a secondary school setting. • A passionate educator who can motivate, challenge and inspire students to achieve their full potential. • Strong classroom management, communication and interpersonal skills. • The ability to create an inclusive, positive and academically rigorous learning environment. • Excellent organisational skills and a commitment to high standards of teaching and learning. • Confidence using technology to enhance learning and student engagement. • A collaborative team player who is committed to safeguarding, wellbeing and continuous professional development. How to Apply: Complete this application before the closing date: Sunday 2nd August 2026. Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant.