Teacher of Economics

The Fulham Boys School

Teacher of Economics

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The Fulham Boys School, Walham Green, Hammersmith and Fulham

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 28 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 4fcbec1d6b4c4501bc34f53a5c44f8e2

Full Job Description

The Fulham Boys School is seeking an engaging and dynamic Economics teacher to join a growing department. Economics has become one of our most popular A level subjects with two thriving classes in year 12 and year 13.. The enterprising character of our young men means they are intrigued and excited by the world and relish having opportunities to bring their learning to life through seeing relevance in the real world. Economics results saw 42% of the students achieve a grade A or above, placing the department in the top 25% nationally. The school was proud to see students accepted at Newcastle and Warwick to study Economics. About The Fulham Boys School The Fulham Boys School, located in the heart of Fulham, is a highly successful and oversubscribed school with a good reputation in the local community. In 2024 at GCSE the school sits in the top 4% nationally for progress and achieved 90% 4+ in English & Maths and 73% 5+ in English & Maths. In the sixth form, the school is proud to once again achieve ALPs 3 which places us in the top 25% nationally for KS5 results. We offer all of our students an extended school day with all of our boys in school until 4:10pm Monday to Thursday and 2:45pm on Fridays. During this time, our extensive co-curricular offer enables students to take on a new sport or find their passion in debating, gardening or social enterprise. We want our students to leave FBS equipped for the workplace and life beyond. What we offer As a school we are passionate about the professional development and wellbeing of all of our staff. We offer:

  • 172 school days per year with 5 INSET days
  • Sixteen (16) weeks of school holidays - more than most state schools
  • An annual staff wellbeing day where the school is closed
  • Exceptional commitment to effective, evidence-based CPD that takes place on a daily basis and supports all staff to grow in their roles and prepare for future roles.
  • Free staff lunches during term time, tea, coffee, biscuits and fruit in the staff room
  • Subscription to the Eduction Support employee assistance programme
  • Half-termly 'shining lights' where staff nominate others for recognition
  • Regular staff socials and sport
  • Use of the on site gym
  • How to apply We actively encourage potential candidates to visit our school. If you do wish to visit, please contact Jane Proudfoot, HR Manager at The Fulham Boys School, 532 Fulham Road, London SW6 5BD or by email to recruit@fulhamboysschool.org.uk Please log onto our website www.fulhamboysschool.org for further details about the school. Application forms should be sent to Jane Proudfoot, HR Manager at The Fulham Boys School, 532 Fulham Road, London SW6 5BD or by email to recruit@fulhamboysschool.org.uk. We reserve the right to appoint at any time during the recruitment process. FBS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to apply for an enhanced DBS disclosure.

    The Fulham Boys School is seeking an engaging and dynamic Economics teacher to join a growing department. Economics has become one of our most popular A level subjects with two thriving classes in year 12 and year 13.. The enterprising character of our young men means they are intrigued and excited by the world and relish having opportunities to bring their learning to life through seeing relevance in the real world. Economics results saw 42% of the students achieve a grade A or above, placing the department in the top 25% nationally. The school was proud to see students accepted at Newcastle and Warwick to study Economics. About The Fulham Boys School The Fulham Boys School, located in the heart of Fulham, is a highly successful and oversubscribed school with a good reputation in the local community. In 2024 at GCSE the school sits in the top 4% nationally for progress and achieved 90% 4+ in English & Maths and 73% 5+ in English & Maths. In the sixth form, the school is proud to once again achieve ALPs 3 which places us in the top 25% nationally for KS5 results. We offer all of our students an extended school day with all of our boys in school until 4:10pm Monday to Thursday and 2:45pm on Fridays. During this time, our extensive co-curricular offer enables students to take on a new sport or find their passion in debating, gardening or social enterprise. We want our students to leave FBS equipped for the workplace and life beyond. What we offer As a school we are passionate about the professional development and wellbeing of all of our staff. We offer:
  • 172 school days per year with 5 INSET days
  • Sixteen (16) weeks of school holidays - more than most state schools
  • An annual staff wellbeing day where the school is closed
  • Exceptional commitment to effective, evidence-based CPD that takes place on a daily basis and supports all staff to grow in their roles and prepare for future roles.
  • Free staff lunches during term time, tea, coffee, biscuits and fruit in the staff room
  • Subscription to the Eduction Support employee assistance programme
  • Half-termly 'shining lights' where staff nominate others for recognition
  • Regular staff socials and sport
  • Use of the on site gym