Business Teacher All-Through Academy Reading

A growing and forward-thinking all-through academy - Reading is seeking an engaging and knowledgeable Business Teacher to join its expanding Business and Enterprise department from September. This is a full-time permanent position ideal for a teacher who is passionate about developing pupils understanding of the business world and preparing them with practical knowledge for future careers.

About the School

This modern all-through academy in Reading educates pupils from primary through to sixth form creating a strong sense of continuity and community across all phases of education. The secondary phase has seen significant growth in recent years and continues to build a reputation for high-quality teaching strong pastoral support and improving academic outcomes. Leadership is dynamic and committed to innovation ensuring that staff feel supported and encouraged to contribute to whole-school development.

The Business department is an exciting and developing area within the school offering Business Studies at Key Stages 4 and 5. Pupils show strong interest in enterprise finance and entrepreneurship and the school actively promotes real-world learning through enterprise days employer partnerships and career-focused enrichment opportunities. Teachers benefit from access to modern classrooms digital resources and opportunities to develop creative teaching strategies that connect theory to real-world business contexts.

About the Role

The successful candidate will teach Business Studies across Key Stages 4 and 5 delivering engaging and relevant lessons that prepare pupils for examinations and future pathways. You will play an important role in developing pupils understanding of enterprise finance marketing and organisational structures. The role is well-suited to a teacher who enjoys connecting classroom learning to practical business scenarios.

Key responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering engaging Business Studies lessons across Key Stages 4 and 5

• Preparing pupils for GCSE and potentially A-Level Business examinations

• Supporting pupils in developing analytical and problem-solving skills

• Monitoring pupil progress and providing clear constructive feedback

• Contributing to the continued development of the Business curriculum

• Supporting enterprise events careers activities and enrichment programmes

• Working collaboratively with colleagues across the department

• Creating an engaging and inclusive classroom environment

Experience and Skills

The successful candidate will:

• Hold QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification

• Have strong subject knowledge in Business Studies

• Be confident teaching GCSE Business with A-Level experience desirable

• Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills

• Be able to motivate pupils and connect learning to real-world examples

• Work effectively as part of a collaborative teaching team

• Be committed to continuous professional development

Why Join This School

• Growing all-through academy with strong leadership

• Opportunity to shape and develop the Business curriculum

• Supportive and collaborative teaching environment

• Modern facilities and strong links to careers education

• Opportunities for professional development and progression

Salary

Competitive dependent on experience and qualifications.

Application

To apply for this Business Teacher role in Reading please submit your CV.