Business Studies Teacher – Outstanding School – Kingston

Location: Kingston upon Thames, South West London
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS1–UPS3, paid in line with the teacher pay scale

An outstanding school in Kingston is seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Business Studies Teacher to join its department. This role would suit a teacher who can make commercial concepts relevant to students and help them understand how businesses operate, compete and respond to changes in the market.

The successful candidate will teach Business Studies at secondary level, developing students' understanding of finance, marketing, business operations and enterprise. The school is looking for someone who can use real-world examples to make lessons engaging and prepare pupils effectively for their assessments.

Business Studies Teacher – Role and Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Business Studies lessons in line with the relevant curriculum.

• Teach topics including business ownership, marketing, finance, operations and human resources.

• Use real-world business examples and case studies to support learning.

• Develop students' analytical, decision-making and problem-solving skills.

• Prepare pupils for relevant GCSE and, where applicable, A-level assessments.

• Encourage students to evaluate business strategies and commercial decisions.

• Differentiate lessons to accommodate different abilities and learning needs.

• Assess student work and provide constructive feedback.

• Encourage discussion of current business developments and economic issues.

• Contribute to departmental planning and curriculum development.

Business Studies Teacher – School Information

The school provides a broad academic curriculum that aims to prepare students for further education and future employment. Its Business Studies provision encourages learners to develop commercial awareness, independent thinking and an understanding of the wider business environment.

Located in Kingston upon Thames, the school is accessible from surrounding South West London and Surrey areas. The successful applicant will join a supportive team committed to delivering engaging lessons and helping students achieve their potential.

Business Studies Teacher – Experience and Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.

• Experience teaching Business Studies at secondary level.

• Strong subject knowledge and familiarity with the relevant examination specifications.

• The ability to explain business concepts using practical examples.

• Effective classroom management and communication skills.

• A commitment to developing students' academic and analytical abilities.

Salary

The role offers a salary on the MPS1–UPS3 scale, depending on experience.

Application

If you are an enthusiastic Business Studies Teacher looking for a permanent role in Kingston, please send across your CV for consideration.