Business Studies Teacher

School Staff Direct; Ilford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking school in Redbridge is seeking a passionate Business Studies Teacher to join their team from September 2025. This full-time, permanent position offers the opportunity to deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 4 and 5 while contributing to a supportive department focused on student success and professional development.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Emphasis on staff wellbeing

Collaborative department environment

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Business Studies at secondary level.
• Knowledge of exam specifications and current business themes.
• ECTs welcome with mentoring support available.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Business Studies lessons at KS4 and KS5.
• Plan engaging, practical lessons based on current business trends.
• Monitor and assess progress to help each student achieve their goals.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Classroom management

Time management

Inspiring diverse learners

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

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Do you have a passion for enterprise, economics, and education? a forward-thinking school in Redbridge, is looking for a Business Studies Teacher to join their team full-time from September 2025.

This is a permanent position ideal for a teacher who can bring real-world insight into the classroom, helping students to connect theory with practice. You'll teach engaging and relevant lessons across Key Stages 4 and 5, preparing students for exams and life beyond school with a solid foundation in business and finance.

The department is collaborative and well-resourced, and the school places a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, CPD, and professional development. Whether you're a seasoned teacher or an Early Career Teacher ready to make your mark, this is a fantastic opportunity to thrive in a supportive and inspiring setting.

You'll be paid according to the Main Pay Scale and benefit from a structured environment that values creativity, rigour, and student-centred learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver Business Studies lessons at KS4 and KS5
• Plan engaging, practical lessons based on current business trends
• Support students to develop analytical thinking and real-world application
• Monitor and assess progress to help each student achieve their goals
• Contribute to curriculum planning, resource sharing, and enrichment
• Take part in school-wide activities, including clubs or enterprise events
• Maintain high standards of behaviour, motivation, and mutual respect

Qualifications and Experience

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching Business Studies at secondary level
• Knowledge of exam specifications and current business themes
• Excellent classroom and time management skills
• Ability to inspire and support diverse learners
• ECTs welcome with mentoring support available
• A commitment to inclusive education and student success

School Staff Direct and our partner school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks. Sponsorship is not available.

If this sounds like your next role, apply today.

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