Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR
Apply by: 21/02/25
Location: Southwark
Head of Business Studies – Lead and Innovate in a Thriving Secondary School!
Are you a forward-thinking teacher with a passion for Business Studies? This Head of Business Studies role offers a fantastic opportunity to lead and inspire students in a dynamic and high-achieving secondary school.
Key Highlights:
- Head of Business Studies in a progressive and well-resourced secondary school
- Located in South London with excellent transport links
- Full-time role starting in September 2025
- Competitive salary on the MPS/UPS scale + TLR (up to £65,000)
- Ideal for an experienced Business Studies teacher with leadership aspirations
- Join a ‘Good’ Graded School with a supportive and dynamic Leadership team
- Candidate will need to be an Experienced Teacher with QTS and Excellent References to be considered
About this South London School:
This OFSTED-rated ‘Good’ secondary school in South London is renowned for its high academic standards and strong links to the business community. The school has excellent resources, including industry-standard software, a dedicated business hub, and partnerships with leading organisations to enhance student learning.
Your Role as Head of Business Studies:
As the Head of Business Studies, you will be responsible for leading the department, shaping the curriculum, and ensuring students achieve their full potential in GCSE and A-Level Business Studies.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Leading and developing the Business Studies curriculum
- Teaching engaging and innovative lessons across KS4 & KS5
- Supporting and mentoring other teachers in the department
- Organising business-related extracurricular activities, including industry visits and enterprise projects
- Monitoring student progress and implementing strategies for success
What the School is Looking For:
- A qualified Business Studies teacher (QTS) with experience in KS4 & KS5 teaching
- A passion for entrepreneurship, finance, and economics
- Experience in curriculum development and department leadership (or a strong desire to step up)
- A commitment to student engagement and career-focused education
What the School Offers:
- A well-resourced department with cutting-edge teaching tools
- CPD opportunities, including leadership training and industry partnerships
- A supportive senior leadership team committed to staff development
- Competitive salary with TLR for department leadership
How to Apply:
If you’re an experienced teacher ready for a Head of Business Studies role, apply now! Click ‘APPLY’ or send your CV to JobsinED.