Business Studies Teacher

The Education Network Birmingham; Walsall; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The Education Network Birmingham is seeking a Business Studies Teacher for a long-term supply role in Walsall starting September 2026.

You will teach Edexcel Business across KS4 and KS5, delivering engaging lessons and assessing progress. The role offers a daily rate of £175-£250 depending on experience within a supportive school environment.

Qualifications

• Hold QTS or be an ECT.
• Experience teaching Business Studies at KS4 and KS5.
• Confident delivering the Edexcel Business curriculum.
• Strong classroom management and organisational skills.
• Committed to supporting student progress and raising attainment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Genuine passion for Business and inspiring young people.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality Business Studies lessons for KS4 and KS5.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Prepare students for GCSE and post-16 qualifications.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Deliver Edexcel Business curriculum aligned with KS3–KS5.
• Support students in developing analytical, evaluative and decision-making skills.

Skills

QTS

ECT

Classroom management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Inspiring students

Education

QTS

ECT eligibility

Job description

Business Studies Teacher

Key Details

Position: Business Studies Teacher (QTS or ECT)

Location: Walsall

Start Date: September 2026

Contract: Long-term supply

Daily Rate: £175 - £250 (dependent on experience)

Curriculum: Edexcel Business (KS3 - KS5)

The Role

A secondary school in Walsall is seeking a passionate and dedicated Business Studies Teacher to join its successful Business department from September 2026 on a long-term supply basis.

The successful candidate will teach Business Studies across KS4 and KS5, delivering engaging and well-structured lessons aligned with the Edexcel Business curriculum. You will help students develop a strong understanding of business concepts, including finance, marketing, operations, business strategy, and the wider economic environment.

You will support students in developing their analytical, evaluative, and decision‑making skills while preparing them for their GCSE and post‑16 Business Studies qualifications. You will plan and deliver high‑quality lessons, assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment.

The Candidate

• Hold QTS or be an ECT
• Have experience teaching Business Studies at KS4 and KS5
• Be confident delivering the Edexcel Business curriculum
• Demonstrate strong classroom management and organisational skills
• Be committed to supporting student progress and raising attainment
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Have a genuine passion for Business and inspiring young people

The School

The school provides a supportive and collaborative working environment with a strong focus on high‑quality teaching and student achievement. Staff benefit from supportive leadership, excellent teaching resources, professional development opportunities, and a welcoming school community.

The Business department is committed to developing students' commercial awareness, analytical thinking, and understanding of the world of business while preparing them for further study and future careers.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Business Studies Teacher seeking a long‑term supply role in Walsall starting September 2026, offering £175-£250 per day (dependent on experience) and the opportunity to teach KS4 and KS5 within a supportive secondary school.

Due to the number of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.

The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer.

Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.

The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks.