A scholarly secondary academy in Brighton, East Sussex, is seeking an articulate Teacher of Business Studies & Economics to join its Social Sciences faculty on a full-time, permanent basis starting in January.
Job Overview
Business Studies and Economics play prominent roles in this academy's Sixth Form academic identity and Key Stage 4 pathways. The successful applicant will deliver GCSE/A-Level Business Studies alongside A-Level Microeconomics and Macroeconomics.
Working closely with the Social Sciences department, you will guide pupils through micro/macroeconomic models, corporate strategy, financial management, and enterprise initiatives. This is a full-time, permanent contract starting in January.
Key Responsibilities
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Teach engaging practical and theoretical Business Studies and Economics lessons across Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5
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Guide GCSE, A-Level, and vocational students through coursework portfolios, quantitative data analysis, and written exam preparation
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Support enterprise initiatives, such as Young Enterprise competitions, stock market challenges, and guest speaker events
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Maintain digital business labs and interactive software resources effectively
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Assess, track, and report on student progress across internal assessments and external examinations
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Fulfill pastoral duties as a Form Tutor, supporting student wellbeing and personal development
The School & What’s on Offer
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January Start: Full-time, permanent contract commencing January
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Facilities: Purpose-built digital computer suites, enterprise rooms, and modern ICT infrastructure
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Location: Prime Brighton location with excellent transport and road connections
Candidate Requirements
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS, QTLS) or recognized UK teaching credentials (PGCE / SCITT)
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Honors degree in Economics, Business Management, Finance, or a quantitative discipline
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Proven track record (or clear potential during training) for delivering strong GCSE/A-Level outcomes
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Good knowledge of major secondary exam specifications (AQA, Edexcel, OCR)
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An active enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
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