Job Description
Summary:
Business Studies Teacher 0.6 FTE at a forward-thinking secondary school.
About the School:
Located in a newly renovated traditional building and state-of-the-art extension, the school is committed to providing a world-class education and fostering a culture of inclusion, ambition, and community.
The Opportunity:
Join a forward-thinking curriculum team as a Business Studies Teacher 0.6 FTE. You will deliver high-quality teaching across GCSE and A-Level Business Studies, helping students develop analytical, entrepreneurial, and real-world business skills. This role is ideal for someone passionate about inspiring young people and contributing to a growing and vibrant school community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and effective lessons in Business Studies at both GCSE and A-Level.
- Contribute to curriculum planning, assessment, and enrichment opportunities that deepen students' understanding of business and finance.
- Foster positive relationships with students and colleagues, maintaining high expectations and a purposeful learning environment.
- Support the development of students' analytical, entrepreneurial, and real-world business skills.
- Collaborate with the faculty to ensure the curriculum reflects the school's values of ambition, kindness, and community.
- Participate in professional development and staff training initiatives.
- Contribute to the wider life of the school through extracurricular activities and events.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher with relevant experience in Business Studies.
- Strong subject knowledge in Business Studies and Economics.
- Commitment to excellent teaching and student achievement.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and contribute to the school's mission and values.
- Experience in delivering both GCSE and A-Level Business Studies.
Preferred
- Experience teaching A-Level Economics.
- Experience with curriculum development and assessment.
- Experience in providing enrichment opportunities for students.
- Experience with professional development and staff training.
- Experience in a school environment with a focus on inclusion and community.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Generous pay-scales, regularly paying 1% higher than National teacher Pay Scales.
- 2-week October Half Term break.
- Access to weekly professional development sessions at whole-school and departmental level.