Teacher of Business

The Methodist Church in Britain; Smethwick; Vor Ort; GBP 32.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Holly Lodge High School College of Science is seeking a Teacher of Business to deliver business lessons to secondary students and to run a form group. The role focuses on knowledge-rich teaching, planned progression, and supportive pastoral care for form tutors.

The post starts in January 2027; applicants must have right to work in the UK as visa sponsorship is not available. Responsibilities include planning, delivering engaging lessons, assessing learning, and contributing to student wellbeing

Qualifikationen

• Good honours degree in a relevant secondary subject.
• UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience handling day-to-day classroom issues.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection, including DSL role.
• Enhanced DBS check and eligibility to work in the UK.

Aufgaben

• Teach business to secondary students with lesson planning and checks for understanding.
• Act as form tutor, providing pastoral care and personal development.
• Use assessment data to inform teaching and planning.

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal communication

Student motivation

Pastoral care

Lifelong learning

Outstanding communication

Inspire learners

Ausbildung

Honours degree (relevant secondary subject)

Tools

SIMS

Jobbeschreibung

Holly Lodge High School College of Science is recruiting a Teacher of Business to teach the subject at secondary level and to run a form group. The work centres on planning and delivering lessons that build knowledge and check understanding, alongside pastoral care and personal development for form tutees. A knowledge-rich curriculum and a warm-strict approach to behaviour shape the role. The post starts in January 2027 and visa sponsorship is not available, so applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.

What the job involves

• Teach business to secondary students, planning lessons that include explanation, checking for understanding, student practice and discussion
• Act as a form tutor, providing pastoral care and personal development
• Use information from lessons, classwork and formal assessment to inform teaching and future planning

Qualifications

• Good honours degree in a relevant secondary subject

Registration & licences

• UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Experience

• Evidence of dealing effectively with day-to-day classroom issues
• Knowledge of and experience in safeguarding and child protection, including the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) role

Skills & knowledge

• Commitment to ambitious education for all students, whatever their background
• Readiness to provide pastoral care and personal development as a form tutor
• Passion for the subject and for teaching
• Belief in ongoing learning, feedback and continuous improvement
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills with students, colleagues and stakeholders
• Ability to motivate and inspire students

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Other

• Willingness to contribute to staff culture through professionalism, openness and warmth

Nice to have

• Extensive subject knowledge
• Excellent classroom practice and planning
• Use of lesson, classwork and assessment information to inform teaching
• High standards of behaviour with a warm-strict approach
• Experience of teaching in more than one school
• Knowledge and use of SIMS or other data management systems to monitor behaviour, attitudes and well-being
• Outstanding ICT skills