Job Description
Business Studies Teacher
London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Start Date: September 2026
Full-time, Permanent
MPS/UPS (Outer London)
About the Opportunity
A high-performing and well-regarded secondary school in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames is working in partnership with a specialist education recruitment agency to appoint an enthusiastic Business Studies Teacher. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Business Studies Teacher to join a supportive and successful department within a highly sought-after borough.
The Role
As a Business Studies Teacher, you will deliver engaging and inspiring lessons across Key Stages 4 and 5. The successful Business Studies Teacher will help students develop a strong understanding of enterprise, finance, and real-world business applications.
Key responsibilities for this Business Studies Teacher role include:
- Planning and delivering high-quality Business Studies lessons
- Teaching GCSE and A-Level/BTEC Business
- Differentiating lessons to meet the needs of all learners
- Monitoring and assessing student progress effectively
- Supporting curriculum development within the department
- Contributing to extracurricular enterprise initiatives
This Business Studies Teacher position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a well-resourced and collaborative department.
The School
This Richmond secondary school provides an excellent environment for a Business Studies Teacher to thrive. The school benefits from strong academic outcomes, a positive learning culture, and excellent facilities.
As a Business Studies Teacher, you will benefit from:
- A supportive and experienced Senior Leadership Team
- A successful and growing Business Studies department
- High levels of student engagement and achievement
- Access to high-quality CPD and progression opportunities
- A welcoming and inclusive school community
The Ideal Candidate
We are seeking a committed Business Studies Teacher who:
- Holds QTS or an equivalent qualification
- Has experience teaching Business Studies at KS4 and ideally KS5
- Demonstrates strong subject knowledge and teaching practice
- Has a passion for business education and student success
- Can contribute to the wider life of the school
This role is suitable for both an experienced Business Studies Teacher and an ECT.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive Outer London salary (MPS/UPS)
- Opportunities for TLR and career progression
- A supportive and collaborative working environment
- Access to ongoing professional development
- A strong focus on staff wellbeing
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