Teacher of Business and Economics

Teacher of
Business and Economics (Maternity Cover)

Required from May 2026 - May 2027

Salary Range: MPS/UPS (Inner London Scale)

Are you a talented and dynamic practitioner? Do you wish play a key role in a highly successful school in the heart of East London?

Oaklands School is a fully inclusive school with a wealth of opportunities for all learners to achieve their full potential. We are a school which serves the local community and promotes co-operation, responsibility and respect.

We are looking for an ambitious and inspiring Business and Economics teacher to join us in May 2026 to contribute to our developing Business and Economics department. Economics A-Level is currently taught in year 12 and 13 and BTEC Business Level 3 Extended Diploma was introduced in September 2020. These are popular subjects in our Sixth Form, which is large compared to the size of school.

You will be an enthusiastic, and committed teacher who will contribute to the continued development of the subjects at Oaklands.

Oaklands is a high achieving school at GCSE, A level and BTEC. If you have a passion for Business and Economics and helping students to achieve their potential, then please apply.

The successful candidate will be:

• A great teacher who wants to continually develop their practice
• Committed to the idea of success for every child
• Innovative in using new technology to enhance learning
• Reflective, and ready to take on board new ideas

We can offer you the opportunity to join:

• A highly committed and dedicated staff.
• Excellent CPD opportunities.
• Students who love their school, are ambitious and want to learn

Oaklands is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications for all posts from appropriately qualified persons regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion or belief.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be DBS checked.

For further details and an application pack please contact:

Telephone:

Closing date for applications: 3pm Friday 20 th February 2026