Part time or full time considered
St Joseph's College is a vibrant independent day and boarding school in Ipswich providing a broad and seamless education for over 580 boys and girls aged 2 - 18. We provide a wide range of stimulating and challenging opportunities that our pupils embrace in both the academic and extra-curricular life of the College.
The resultant all-round education develops our pupils into well-rounded individuals who challenge themselves to ‘ be our best’ in every aspect of life at the school, and beyond. Our innovative teaching and subsequent success starts in the Prep School and runs all the way through the Senior School and Sixth Form.
St Joseph’s College is seeking to appoint an outstanding and dedicated Economics Teacher to join our high-achieving and supportive department in September 2025. The successful candidate will have experience teaching A Level Economics, with the ability to teach an additional subject—such as Business or Politics—being advantageous for full-time applicants.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a committed and professional team in a department that consistently attracts large student numbers and achieves excellent results at both GCSE and Advanced Level. Our curriculum includes GCSE Business, A Level Business and Economics, and a Level 3 BTEC in Business.
At St Joseph’s College, we pride ourselves on fostering a warm, nurturing, and inclusive environment, where high expectations go hand in hand with strong pastoral support. We are dedicated to helping students develop independent learning skills and practical knowledge, preparing them for success beyond the classroom. Our strong sense of community ensures that both staff and students thrive together.
What We Offer:
✅ Impeccable student behaviour in and out of the classroom
✅ Highly motivated students who are eager to learn and achieve their best
✅ A respectful and collaborative learning environment
✅ A welcoming and supportive staff team
A commitment to extra-curricular activities and pastoral responsibilities is essential. If you are passionate about inspiring the next generation of economists and want to be part of a school that values both academic and personal growth, we would love to hear from you.
Further details and an application form can be found at or by contacting the HR Officer by email ( careers@stjos.co.uk ) or telephone (014 73) 690281. Should you like to have a preliminary discussion please do not hesitate to contact the College.
The closing date for applications is Midday 17 February 2025 with interviews w/c Monday 17 February. The College reserves the right to interview prior to the closing deadline, so early applications are encouraged.
St Joseph’s College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be required to undertake child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service. Please be advised that applications cannot be accepted unless they are on the College’s Application Form. References will be taken up and will be carefully checked. DBS charge payable by applicant.