Head of Business Studies and Economics

Head of Business Studies and Economics

Full-Time On-site
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  • Head of Economics, Business Studies and Business Vocational Subjects
  • Full time/Part time: Full Time
  • Salary Grade: Teachers' Pay Scale (Inner London)
  • TLR 2.2 Currently Β£5,867
  • Reporting to: Head of Cluster
  • Commencing: January 2027

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, committed, and inspiring teacher to join our successful and dynamic Social Science and Enterprise Cluster from January 2027

The successful candidate will:

  • Have a good relevant first degree and be QTS qualified by the start date;
  • Have the subject knowledge to teach the required subjects at T- Level, BTEC levels 1- 3 and A level;
  • Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to collaborate effectively with colleagues, students, and external stakeholders;
  • Have a passion for education and a commitment to student success, with a demonstrated track record of fostering a positive and engaging learning environment;
  • Understand current curriculum requirements and have the ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of diverse learners;
  • Have a strong commitment to professional development, with a willingness to continuously enhance your knowledge and skills;
  • Be able to motivate and inspire students;
  • Be committed to working successfully as a member of a team;
  • Have strong organisational and interpersonal skills.

Burntwood is a popular, highly successful, multi-cultural school. We put equality, safeguarding and inclusion at the heart of our ethos. Burntwood has a strong corporate identity characterised by our firm commitment to the UNICEF Convention on the Rights of the Child.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check.

Closing date for applications is Monday 19th October 2026 at 9am.

The interview will be taking place the following week.

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Head of Business Studies and Economics employer: Burntwood School

Burntwood School is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture, dedicated to the growth and development of its staff. With a strong commitment to equality and safeguarding, employees are supported in their professional journey while contributing to a dynamic educational environment. Located in a multi-cultural setting, the school offers unique opportunities to engage with diverse student populations and participate in meaningful performances and events.

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Contact Details:

Burntwood School Recruitment Team