Job Description
Summary:
Lead Business Studies Teacher position available at a progressive school committed to excellence in education.
About the School:
A school located in Slough, Berkshire, serving a diverse student population aged 11 to 19. Committed to fostering active citizenship and providing an inclusive, high-quality education with strong community engagement.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Lead Business Studies Teacher to join a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact on student learning. This role is central to delivering high-quality education and inspiring students to achieve their full potential in Business Studies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and innovative Business Studies lessons that align with curriculum standards and student needs.
- Develop and implement effective teaching strategies that promote student achievement and critical thinking.
- Monitor and assess student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and support.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to departmental improvement.
- Support the personal and professional development of students through mentorship and guidance.
- Participate in the planning and delivery of extracurricular activities related to Business Studies.
- Maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment for all students.
- Stay up to date with developments in the Business Studies field and incorporate relevant resources into teaching.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher with a degree-level qualification.
- Proven experience in teaching Business Studies at the secondary level.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to student success and personal development.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
Preferred
- Experience in leading a department or mentoring other teachers.
- Involvement in curriculum development or educational innovation.
- Experience with inclusive teaching practices and differentiated instruction.
- Familiarity with assessment and data analysis techniques.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Comprehensive professional development and training opportunities.
- Supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Access to a wide range of extracurricular and enrichment programs.