Business Lecturer

Tradewind Recruitment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking secondary school in Northampton is seeking a passionate Business Lecturer to inspire students beginning January 2026. This full-time position offers the opportunity to teach GCSE and A-Level Business Studies and contribute to a supportive learning environment. The ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), strong classroom management skills, and a commitment to inclusive teaching practices. Competitive salary and professional development opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Access to continuous professional development

Career progression opportunities

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching Business Studies at GCSE and/or A-Level.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Adaptable and committed to reflective teaching practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Business Studies lessons across KS4 and KS5.
• Support students in developing analytical and decision-making skills.
• Contribute to school-wide projects and curriculum development.

Skills

Classroom management

Analytical skills

Teaching Business Studies

Inclusivity in teaching

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Business Lecturer – Northampton

Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire

Start Date: January 2026 | Full‑time | Long‑term or Permanent

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Are you a passionate and knowledgeable Business Studies teacher looking to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs and business leaders?

We are supporting a thriving secondary school in Northampton seeking to appoint a dedicated Business Lecturer from January 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward‑thinking school that values academic excellence, innovation, and student development.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Deliver engaging and dynamic GCSE and/or A‑Level Business Studies lessons across KS4 and KS5.
• Teach key topics such as finance, marketing, human resources, operations, business ethics, and entrepreneurship.
• Support students to develop strong analytical, commercial, and decision‑making skills.
• Plan, prepare, and assess lessons that challenge and support mixed‑ability learners.
• Contribute to school‑wide projects, enrichment activities, and ongoing curriculum development.

Who We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, with proven experience teaching Business Studies.
• Strong classroom management and a professional, positive teaching style.
• Adaptable, reflective, and committed to inclusive teaching practice.
• Passionate about helping students achieve success academically and personally.
• Open to applications from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).

What’s On Offer

• A full‑time, long‑term or permanent position in a supportive Northampton secondary school.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Access to continuous professional development and career progression opportunities.
• A collaborative, supportive working environment.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on students’ learning, confidence, and future career pathways.

If you’re ready to inspire, challenge, and empower students through the exciting world of Business Studies, apply today and take the next step in your teaching career.