Business Studies Teacher | Permanent
Location: Dartford, Kent
Salary: £39,256 to £58,185 + TLR (Outer London)
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Hours: 32.5 hours per week
Key Stages: KS3, KS4 and KS5
About the School
CANDL Recruitment is working with an established secondary academy in the Dartford area, part of a Multi-Academy Trust, to recruit a passionate and ambitious Business Studies Teacher on a permanent basis.
The academy is committed to providing a high-quality education that inspires young people, raises aspirations and encourages students to achieve beyond their expected potential.
Serving a diverse school community, the academy places importance on academic achievement alongside students' personal development, helping young people build the knowledge, confidence and skills needed for their next steps in education and employment.
The school promotes a collaborative approach to teaching and learning, with staff working together to develop engaging lessons, share good practice and ensure students receive the support and challenge they need to succeed.
Business Studies provides an opportunity for students to develop their understanding of the wider world, exploring business, economics and entrepreneurship while building valuable analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
As part of an established Multi-Academy Trust, staff benefit from a strong commitment to professional learning and development, with support from school leadership and opportunities to contribute to wider curriculum initiatives.
This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who wants to make a genuine difference, develop professionally and become part of a school community that values high expectations, collaboration and continuous improvement.
About the Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Business Teacher who can deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5.
You will work closely with the Head of Business to develop the curriculum, improve student outcomes and encourage an interest in Business and Economics.
The successful candidate will be passionate about teaching and learning, have high expectations of students and be committed to helping every learner achieve their potential.
- Plan and deliver engaging Business Studies lessons across KS3, KS4 and KS5.
- Inspire students to develop an understanding of business, economics and entrepreneurship.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages participation and achievement.
- Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback and implement targeted interventions.
- Use performance data to identify areas for improvement and support student attainment.
- Work collaboratively with the Head of Department to develop schemes of work and curriculum resources.
- Contribute to the development of teaching and learning across the department.
- Support extracurricular activities, clubs, trips and events.
- Maintain high standards of behaviour, safeguarding and student wellbeing.
- Promote the school's values and commitment to educational excellence.
Requirements
Essential:
- A relevant degree and recognised teaching qualification with QTS.
- Strong subject knowledge in Business Studies.
- Ability to deliver engaging and effective lessons across KS3, KS4 and KS5.
- Good understanding of GCSE and A-Level Business qualifications.
- Strong classroom management and organisational skills.
- Ability to assess student progress and adapt teaching to meet individual needs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.
Desirable:
- Experience teaching Business across secondary and sixth form education.
- Experience supporting curriculum development.
- Experience mentoring or supporting other teaching staff.
- Knowledge of the ARBOR management information system.
- Experience working within a Multi-Academy Trust.
Applications from Early Career Teachers are welcomed.
What's on Offer?
- Permanent position with a salary of £39,256 to £58,185 + TLR.
- Outer London teaching pay scale, M1 to UPS3.
- Opportunity to teach Business across KS3, KS4 and KS5.
- Supportive departmental and school leadership.
- Ongoing continuing professional development and professional learning support from senior Trust leaders and your line manager.
- Opportunity to contribute to curriculum development, wider school initiatives and career progression within an established academy trust.
- A collaborative school environment with a commitment to high expectations and continuous improvement.
Safeguarding
CANDL Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
The successful applicant will be subject to appropriate safer recruitment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
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