Head of Business Studies and Economics

Are you an experienced and ambitious teacher and/or leader of Business Studies and Economics looking to work with remarkable students in an established and Ofsted Outstanding school

Your opportunity:

We are looking for a Head of Business Studies & Economics committed to inspiring our students fostering a culture of curiosity critical thinking and academic achievement. They are a highly popular choice at both KS4 and KS5 with more than half of Year 9 students choosing Business Studies as one of their options and Economics growing in popularity at A Level. The subjects consistently achieve excellent results at both GCSE and A level.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to lead a high-achieving department and make a meaningful impact on students academic growth and personal development.

What we are looking for:

• An excellent practitioner who will deliver joyful and challenging Business Studies and Economics lessons to students of all abilities.
• A natural leader who is confident compassionate and committed to making a remarkable impact on students and colleagues.
• A role model for outstanding teaching to both colleagues and students and someone who strives continually to improve the quality of teaching and learning.
• Someone with high standards of communication and interpersonal skills committed to working as part of a team.
• Someone with the ability to motivate both students and their peers with a proven track record in achieving excellent student progress.
• A passion for student welfare.

Please read our prospectus document attached tothis advert to find out more about our fantastic school.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools you will join acommunity of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regularprogression discussions there will be a wealth of opportunities for you togrow your career whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.

• A Multi Academy Trust with over 2500 colleagues and over 19000 pupils
• Founded upon the values of Respect Inclusivity Integrity and Kindness
• 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
• We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
• Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offerwhich allows all our colleagues to Grow Learn and Flourish

• Access to our highly competitive Teachers Pension Scheme
• Flexible working options
• Generous holiday allowance
• Work life and family friendly policies
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Career pathways and talent management
• Access to a staff benefits portal
• Community and collaboration working model

Please read the attached Join Our Communitycandidate pack for further information.

The Details

Start Date: 1st September 2026

Pay Scale: GLF MPR/UPR TLR 2

Contract type: Permanent - We can consider full time or part time

Closing Date: 17th May 2026

Interview date: TBA