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Business Teacher | Secondary Academy & Sixth Form | Birmingham


Job Location:

Birmingham - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 16 September 2026 (22 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 14 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

CORE PURPOSE

We are seeking an articulate dynamic and commercial-minded Business Teacher to deliver engaging Key Stage 4 GCSE Business Studies and Key Stage 5 A-Level Business and Vocational BTEC/CTEC Business courses. Working within an established Business & Enterprise faculty the successful candidate will introduce students to corporate strategy marketing financial management operations and entrepreneurship fostering real-world business acumen and academic rigor across the secondary and post-16 age range.

THE SCHOOL

Set on a modern campus featuring contemporary business suites interactive seminar spaces and dedicated Sixth Form study hubs this vibrant secondary academy supports over 1200 pupils aged 1118 in Birmingham. Operating within a supportive Multi-Academy Trust framework the school combines high academic ambition with strong links to regional enterprise and industry. The Business department is a popular high-uptake subject area that regularly hosts guest speakers enterprise challenges and young entrepreneur schemes.

KEY TASKS & DAILY OPERATIONS
  • Curriculum Delivery: Plan and teach dynamic theoretical and applied Business lessons across Key Stage 4 (AQA/Edexcel GCSE Business) and Key Stage 5 (A-Level Business Studies and BTEC National Level 3 in Business) covering marketing finance human resources and business operations.

  • Vocational Coursework Management: Manage mark and moderate internal BTEC/CTEC coursework portfolios in strict compliance with exam board standards providing clear structured feedback to guide independent assignment work.

  • Real-World Case Studies & Enterprise: Embed contemporary case studies global market developments and local commercial examples into daily teaching to connect classroom learning with current economic contexts.

  • Higher Education & Career Mentoring: Support post-16 students with UCAS personal statements guide applicants aiming for Business Management Finance and Economics degree programs and advise pupils seeking higher business apprenticeships.

  • Pastoral Responsibilities: Act as a Sixth Form or secondary Form Tutor tracking pupil academic progress promoting wellbeing and supporting whole-school values.

PROFILE REQUIREMENTS
  • Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS with a degree in Business Studies Business Management Finance Economics or a closely related discipline. Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced secondary practitioners are equally encouraged to apply.

  • Experience: Proven experience teaching Business Studies across GCSE A-Level or vocational BTEC Level 3 qualifications within a UK mainstream secondary school academy or sixth form setting.

  • Skills: High-level subject knowledge across core business modules strong coursework moderation skills excellent classroom management and the ability to inspire entrepreneurial thinking and commercial awareness in young people.

REGIONAL CONTEXT
  • Local Area & Community: Located in Britains second city the school serves a dynamic and diverse community. Birmingham offers world-class cultural amenities major commercial districts like Grand Central and the Bullring academic hubs and expansive green spaces like Cannon Hill Park and Sutton Park.

  • Transport & Commuting: Birmingham boasts premier transport connectivity positioned at the heart of the national motorway network via the M5 M6 and M42 corridors. Public transit is comprehensive featuring National Express West Midlands bus routes West Midlands Metro tram connections and quick rail access through major hubs including Birmingham New Street Moor Street and Snow Hill stations.

APPLICATION INTAKE

Please submit your current CV to begin the application process.


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