Head of Business & Economics, EdEx – Education Recruitment

Guardian Jobs; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding secondary school in Chelmsford is seeking a passionate Head of Business & Economics to lead its thriving department from September 2025. This full-time permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a school renowned for its commitment to holistic education and high academic standards.

Benefits

Onsite free car park

Continuous professional development opportunities

Supportive leadership team

Qualifications

• Requires UK QTS and strong academic background.
• Ability to motivate and inspire students and staff.
• Outstanding expectations for self and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Design and tailor the curriculum to meet student needs.
• Manage diverse personalities within the department.
• Lead a high-achieving team in a supportive environment.

Skills

Relationship Building

Motivation

Inspiration

Education

UK QTS

Degree

A Levels

GCSEs

Job description

Head of Business & Economics, EdEx – Education Recruitment

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Head of Business & Economics - Outstanding Chelmsford School - Sep 25

An Outstanding, high-achieving Secondary School in Chelmsford is looking for a motivated and passionate Head of Business & Economics to join and add value to their team from September 2025 in a full-time permanent position. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a thriving department within a school renowned for its commitment to holistic education.

Why Join This Exceptional School?

The Head Teacher is a natural leader who fosters a collaborative and supportive culture

Modern department with state-of-the-art resources and IT, with recent increased uptake of the subjects across KS5

Strong department of Teachers across Key Stages 3 to 5

Consistently ranked in the top 1% of secondary schools nationally, with above average GCSE and A Level results

Offers extensive academic and pastoral support systems that benefit both staff and students

Supportive SLT and huge push on positive work-life balance, utilising weekly PPA and modern marking policy to lighten workloads

Continuous progression opportunities through CPD and NTQ

Leadership progression is actively encouraged and supported, making this role ideal for an ambitious educator ready to take the next step in their career.

Please read the full details of this Head of Business & Economics vacancy below before applying.

Role Details - Head of Business & Economics

Head of Business & Economics

Helping design and tailor the curriculum to suit the cohorts' wants/needs

Managing multiple personalities

MPS3 - UPS3 + TLR2C

£37,141 - £50,471

Located in Chelmsford

School Details - Head of Business & Economics

Graded 'Outstanding' in the latest Ofsted report

Increased uptake of subjects across KS5

Impeccable behaviour across the school

Supportive SLT that values well-being and work-life balance

Above average GCSE and A Level results

Modern department with state-of-the-art resources and IT

Great CPD and NTQ opportunities

Onsite free car park

Applicant Specification - Head of Business & Economics

Requires UK QTS

Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs

Effectively build and maintain relationships with colleagues and students

Outstanding expectations for yourself and fellow teachers

Be able to motivate, inspire and drive standards

Meet the 8 teaching standards to a 'Good' or 'Outstanding' level

If you're interested in this Head of Business & Economics position, please apply today.

Shortlisted candidates will be confidentially contacted within 24hrs of their application to discuss the school in further detail before progressing to an interview or visit.

Head of Business & Economics - Outstanding Chelmsford School - Sep 25

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