Teacher of Law and Business Studies

Summary:

Teacher of Law and Business Studies – Inspire students with a dynamic curriculum focused on legal and business education.

About the School:

A school with a strong traditional foundation and a forward-thinking approach, committed to nurturing young men who are academically successful, socially responsible, and well-prepared for the future.

The Opportunity:

As a Teacher of Law and Business Studies, you will deliver a high-quality curriculum that empowers students to achieve their full academic potential. Guided by the spirit of uno animo, you will inspire a passion for legal principles and corporate strategy, preparing students for success in legal, entrepreneurial, and professional pathways.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver a visionary Law and Business curriculum across A-Level and Applied BTEC (Level 3), challenging students to excel in statutory interpretation and market analysis.
• Lead the planning of modules such as Criminal/Public Law and Marketing/Finance, ensuring relevance to real-world readiness.
• Collaborate with partner institutions to ensure equitable and enriching opportunities for all students.
• Deliver engaging lessons that foster a passion for legal debate and business innovation.
• Act as a role model for outstanding classroom practice, promoting a confident and intellectually curious learning environment.
• Maintain accurate records of student attainment and lead internal verification processes for Pearson BTEC.
• Manage departmental resources effectively, providing access to current legal materials and digital business case studies.
• Organise participation in the Bar Mock Trial Competition and develop links with local legal firms.
• Lead the Young Enterprise Company Programme and coordinate visits to local corporate hubs.
• Support students with LNAT preparation, UCAS applications, and professional apprenticeship pathways.
• Contribute to the pastoral system as a Form Tutor, embodying the school's commitment to compassion and student well-being.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with experience in Law and Business Studies at A-Level or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of legal principles, corporate strategy, and business practices.
• Proven ability to deliver engaging and challenging lessons to students of all abilities.
• Experience in curriculum planning and module development.
• Commitment to pastoral care and safeguarding.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Preferred

• Experience working within a multi-academy trust or partnership.
• Experience with extra-curricular activities such as debating, mock trials, or enterprise programmes.
• Familiarity with digital learning tools and business case studies.
• Experience with SEND support and differentiation strategies.
• Experience in academic leadership or departmental management.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and continued learning.
• Strong support for career progression and leadership roles.
• Excellent pension and insurance schemes.
• Generous holiday allowance and flexible working arrangements.