Teacher of Economics and Business Studies

About the role

The school is seeking a qualified Teacher of Economics and Business Studies to deliver a balanced, differentiated curriculum for secondary students. You will support student progress, act as a form tutor, and contribute to raising attainment across the academy.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver lessons, develop resources and syllabuses aligned with the National Curriculum (KS3 & KS4).
• Contribute to departmental and strategic planning, including curriculum development.
• Engage in staff development and performance management processes.
• Maintain quality assurance through monitoring and evaluation of the subject area.
• Manage student records and track progress.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and external agencies.
• Provide pastoral support as a form tutor.
• Ensure a high‑quality learning experience for all students.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent and a relevant undergraduate degree.
• Successful teaching experience at secondary level, preferably in multi‑ethnic urban schools.
• Understanding of effective teaching and learning theory and practice.
• Knowledge of National Curriculum requirements for KS3 and KS4.
• Strong communication, time‑management and organisational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and build positive relationships with staff.

Required skills

• ICT proficiency, including innovative use of interactive white boards.

What we offer

• Professional development pathways and career planning support.
• A collaborative culture focused on best practice.