Business Teacher | Outstanding Secondary School with Sixth Form | Nottingham

Position:Business Teacher
Location:Nottingham
Contract:Full-Time
Start Date:September
Key Stages:KS4–KS5

Business Teacher Role in an Outstanding Secondary School with Sixth Form

An Outstanding Secondary School with Sixth Form in Nottingham is seeking to appoint an ambitious and knowledgeable Business Teacher to join its successful Business and Economics department from September. This is an exciting opportunity to teach motivated students in a school renowned for its exceptional academic outcomes, innovative curriculum, and commitment to preparing young people for success in higher education and the modern workplace.

The school places a strong emphasis on developing entrepreneurial thinking, financial awareness, and real-world understanding. Students benefit from a rich curriculum supported by employer partnerships, enterprise projects, guest speakers, and careers education that brings Business studies to life.

About the Role

The successful candidate will teach Business across Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5, delivering engaging and academically rigorous lessons that develop students' commercial awareness, analytical thinking, and decision-making skills.

Students study a broad curriculum including marketing, finance, operations, human resources, entrepreneurship, and business strategy. You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Business examinations while encouraging them to apply theoretical knowledge to contemporary business issues and global markets.

You will also contribute to the wider life of the department through enterprise competitions, business societies, careers events, employer engagement activities, and university preparation programmes that inspire students to pursue ambitious future pathways.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Business across KS4 and KS5

• Deliver engaging, challenging, and well-structured lessons

• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Business examinations

• Develop students' analytical, evaluative, and commercial thinking skills

• Assess progress and provide high-quality, constructive feedback

• Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development

• Support enterprise initiatives, careers education, and enrichment activities

• Foster entrepreneurial thinking and a strong understanding of the business world

The School Environment

This Outstanding Secondary School with Sixth Form is recognised for its high academic standards, inclusive ethos, and commitment to developing confident, well-rounded young people. Students are ambitious, respectful, and eager to learn, creating a calm and purposeful environment where achievement is celebrated.

The Business and Economics department is a collaborative and forward-thinking team that delivers consistently excellent outcomes. Staff benefit from modern teaching facilities, strong leadership, high-quality professional development, and opportunities to contribute to curriculum innovation and wider school initiatives.

Candidate Requirements

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Experience teaching Business at secondary level

• Ability to teach KS4 and KS5 confidently

• Strong subject knowledge in Business Studies

• Excellent classroom management and communication skills

Desirable

• Experience teaching A-Level Business

• Ability to contribute to Economics or other Social Sciences

• Experience leading enterprise or careers enrichment activities

• A proven track record of delivering excellent student outcomes

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Business Teacher role at an Outstanding Secondary School with Sixth Form in Nottingham, please submit your CV as soon as possible.