Teacher Of Business Studies – Secondary Academy In Bath (January Start)

Marchant Recruitment; Bath; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

January start

Digital computer suites

Excellent transport connections

Job summary

Bath City Academy in Bath is recruiting a dynamic Teacher of Business Studies to join its Social Sciences faculty on a full-time, permanent basis starting in January. You will deliver engaging Business lessons across GCSE/BTEC and A-Level/BTEC nationals, guiding learners through marketing, finance, operations and strategic management.

Join an academy that values enterprise enrichment, strong exam outcomes, digital labs and supportive pastoral care for students’ wellbeing and development.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or UK teaching credentials (PGCE / SCITT / QTLS).
• Honors degree in Business Management, Enterprise, Finance or related discipline.
• Proven track record delivering GCSE/A-Level/BTEC Business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Teach Business Studies across Key Stage 4 and 5.
• Direct and support enterprise initiatives and guest speaker events.
• Guide coursework portfolios and exam preparation for GCSE/A-Level/BTEC.
• Maintain digital business labs and resources.
• Assess and report student progress in BTEC portfolios and exams.
• Fulfill pastoral duties as a Form Tutor.

Skills

Teaching

QTS

GCSE/A-Level expertise

BTEC knowledge

Education

Honors degree in Business Management/Enterprise/Finance

Tools

Digital business labs

Job description

A dynamic secondary academy in Bath is seeking an inspiring Teacher of Business Studies to join its Social Sciences faculty on a full-time, permanent basis starting in January.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a practitioner passionate about real-world enterprise, corporate strategy, and building commercial confidence in young people.

Job Overview

Business Studies plays a prominent role in this school's academic and vocational identity. The successful applicant will deliver engaging Business lessons across Key Stage 4 (GCSE / BTEC) and Key Stage 5 (A-Level / BTEC Nationals).

Working closely with the Social Sciences department, you will guide pupils through marketing, finance, operations, and strategic management, while supporting enterprise enrichment activities. This is a full-time, permanent contract.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach engaging practical and theoretical Business Studies lessons across Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5

• Direct and support enterprise initiatives, such as Young Enterprise competitions and guest speaker events

• Guide GCSE, A-Level, and BTEC pupils through coursework portfolio building and written exam preparation

• Maintain digital business labs and interactive software resources effectively

• Assess, track, and report on student progress across internal BTEC portfolios and external examinations

• Fulfill pastoral duties as a Form Tutor, supporting student wellbeing and personal development

The School & What's on Offer

• January Start: Full-time, permanent contract commencing January

• Facilities: Purpose-built digital computer suites, enterprise rooms, and modern ICT infrastructure

• Location: Prime Bath location with excellent transport and road connections

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognized UK teaching credentials (PGCE / SCITT / QTLS)

• Honors degree in Business Management, Enterprise, Finance, or a closely related discipline

• Proven track record (or clear potential during training) for delivering strong GCSE/A-Level/BTEC Business outcomes

• Good knowledge of secondary business exam specifications (AQA, Edexcel, OCR, Pearson BTEC)

• An active enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)