Business Studies Teacher

Pertemps; Walsall; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a Business Studies Teacher for a long-term role in Walsall, focusing on delivering the Edexcel curriculum. Suitable candidates will hold QTS or be an ECT, possess strong subject knowledge, and demonstrate effective classroom management skills. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact on student outcomes in a supportive school environment. Competitive daily rates are offered based on experience.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge in teaching Business at GCSE and A Level.
• Experience with the Edexcel specification is highly desirable.
• Commitment to raising achievement across all ability levels.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Edexcel Business curriculum to KS4 and KS5 students.
• Support students' understanding of enterprise, finance, marketing, and strategic decision‑making.
• Engage in a collaborative and supportive teaching environment.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge

Engaging classroom practitioner

Effective behaviour management

Organisational skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Early Career Teacher (ECT)

Job description

Business Studies Teacher – Walsall

Key Details

• Position: Business Studies Teacher (QTS or ECT)
• Start Date: January 2026
• Contract: Long‑term supply
• Daily Rate: £175 – £250 (dependent on experience)
• Location: Walsall
• Curriculum: Edexcel Business (KS4 & KS5)

The Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Business Studies Teacher to join a well‑regarded secondary school in Walsall. You will be responsible for delivering Edexcel Business across KS4 and KS5, supporting students to develop a strong understanding of enterprise, finance, marketing, and strategic decision‑making. This is a long‑term opportunity offering stability and the chance to make a real impact on learner outcomes.

The Candidate

You’ll hold QTS or be an ECT with strong subject knowledge and confidence teaching Business at GCSE and A Level. Experience with the Edexcel specification is highly desirable. You should be an engaging classroom practitioner with strong organisational skills, effective behaviour management and a commitment to raising achievement across all ability levels.

The School

This Walsall school has a supportive leadership team and a strong focus on academic and vocational progression. The Business department is well‑resourced and collaborative, offering an excellent environment for both experienced teachers and early‑career teachers to develop professionally.

Recruitment Agency (The Education Network)

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and offer high service levels. In addition to our recruitment solution, we provide training and development opportunities and personalised career support. We work in a friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Consultants endeavour to find assignments suited to your needs.

Safeguarding and Equal Opportunity

The Education Network is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. We are committed to Safer Recruitment and to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer.

Application Process

Due to the number of applications, only short‑listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days. Only successful candidates will be contacted. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.