Job title: Economics Graduate
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Secondary
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Barking & Dagenham, London
Job published: 06-11-2026
Job ID: 126313

Job Description

Economics Graduate – Barking & Dagenham

Are you an Economics Graduate looking to kick-start your career in education? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming school in Barking & Dagenham, gaining valuable hands-on experience in a secondary school environment from January 2027.

Economics Graduate – Role Overview

  • Work alongside an experienced team of Teachers who will support your development and provide valuable insight into working within education.

  • Opportunity to support the Economics department, using your subject knowledge to help engage and inspire students.

  • Potential to take on additional responsibilities and gain experience across different areas of the school.

  • Full-time position, Monday – Friday, starting in January 2027.

  • Salary: Starting from £92 per day, paid weekly through PAYE.

  • Located in Barking & Dagenham.

  • Potential for the role to become permanent, with opportunities to explore other areas of the school.

Economics Graduate – Responsibilities

  • Support the Economics department in delivering engaging and informative lessons to students across KS4 and KS5.

  • Provide additional academic support to students, helping them develop their understanding of key economic concepts.

  • Use your subject knowledge to encourage student participation and build confidence in the classroom.

  • Work collaboratively with Teachers and other support staff to contribute to the wider school environment.

  • Be flexible and open to supporting different departments or areas of the school where required.

Economics Graduate – Requirements

  • A degree in Economics or a closely related subject.

  • Strong subject knowledge and a genuine interest in education.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • A proactive, enthusiastic attitude and willingness to get involved in school life.

  • Previous experience working in a school is desirable but not essential.

If you are an enthusiastic Economics Graduate looking to gain valuable experience in education and explore a potential long-term career in teaching or support, then get in touch today!

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