A-Level Economics Tutor

Position: A-Level Economics Tutor - Sixth Form College
Location: North London
Contract Type: Fixed-term for the academic year 2025-26
Working Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm, Monday-Friday
Start Date: ASAP

We are seeking a dedicated and academically driven Economics graduate to join a high-performing Sixth Form College as an A-Level Economics Tutor. This is an ideal opportunity for someone considering a future in education and who wants to make a meaningful impact on motivated young learners.

You will work closely with A-Level Economics students, offering one-to-one support, leading small group sessions, and assisting in lessons. You'll help students deepen their understanding of key economic theories, prepare for competitive university applications (including Oxbridge), and develop strong academic skills.

You'll also provide wider academic support through workshops on study techniques, time management, and independent learning strategies. Comprehensive training and mentoring are provided, with opportunities to observe and eventually lead teaching sessions. In the second year, there may be the option to pursue a formal teaching qualification.

• Provide focused academic support in A-Level Economics

• Promote effective study habits and independent learning

• Support the development of written and analytical skills

• Collaborate with staff to identify students who would benefit from extra support

• Offer pastoral guidance and encourage academic resilience

• Mentor students applying to top-tier universities

• Participate in ongoing professional development and training

• Recent graduate with a strong degree in Economics or a closely related subject

• Excellent A-Level results, ideally including Economics and Maths

• A strong interest in education, social mobility, and supporting young people

• Clear communication skills and the ability to build strong student rapport

• Prior experience working with young people (preferred but not essential)

• Positive, empathetic, and enthusiastic about helping others succeed

• Full induction and training programme

• Hands-on teaching experience and a potential route to a teaching qualification (QTS)

• A stimulating and supportive academic environment

• The opportunity to make a tangible difference in students' educational journeys

Please submit your up-to-date CV for consideration - we look forward to hearing from you!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'