A dynamic and forward-thinking secondary school in Stockport is seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Business Teacher to join its successful Business and Economics department. This is a full-time role available for an immediate start suitable for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking to develop their career in a supportive and stimulating environment.
The school has a strong reputation for academic excellence inclusive practices and high expectations for both staff and students. Its ethos emphasises practical learning creativity and preparing students for life beyond school. The Business and Economics department is a key part of this mission offering students a range of opportunities to develop knowledge and skills in finance enterprise marketing and business management.
Classrooms are well-resourced with the latest technology including interactive whiteboards business simulation software and access to real-world case studies. Students are encouraged to engage in critical thinking problem-solving and entrepreneurial projects which are often showcased in school events and competitions. The department also runs enrichment clubs enterprise challenges and links with local businesses to provide practical insights.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective Business lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 and potentially Key Stage 5 depending on experience. Key responsibilities include:
Planning and delivering lessons in line with the national curriculum and exam specifications.
Preparing students for GCSE and A-Level Business assessments.
Developing practical hands-on projects that enhance student engagement and understanding of real-world business contexts.
Monitoring assessing and reporting on student progress and providing constructive feedback.
Supporting extracurricular initiatives such as business clubs competitions and community enterprise projects.
Collaborating with colleagues to maintain high-quality curriculum resources and innovative teaching strategies.
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with strong subject knowledge in Business Studies or Economics.
Excellent classroom management skills and ability to motivate students of all abilities.
Strong organisational and communication skills.
Passion for practical student-centered learning and enrichment activities.
Commitment to safeguarding inclusion and student wellbeing.
A collaborative and innovative Business department.
Access to modern teaching resources including technology-enabled learning tools.
Structured CPD and professional development opportunities.
Supportive leadership and a positive working environment.
Opportunities to contribute to wider school initiatives and enrichment programs.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Business Teacher to join a school that values innovation creativity and student achievement.
Applications are encouraged immediately for an ASAP start.
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