Business Studies & Economics Teacher Sheffield
Location: Sheffield
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Temporary / Supply
Duration: Ongoing, dependent on school requirements
Working Pattern: Full-time
Job Description
PK Education are recruiting for a qualified and experienced Business Studies & Economics Teacher to join a high-performing secondary school in Sheffield.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Business Studies or Economics specialist looking to work within an ambitious and academically successful school with an established Sixth Form.
The school has a strong reputation for academic achievement and offers a broad and challenging curriculum across KS3, KS4 and KS5. Its Sixth Form was graded Outstanding by Ofsted at its last graded inspection, reflecting the school's commitment to high-quality post-16 education.
The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching Business Studies to Year 10 and Year 11 students, alongside delivering A-Level Economics to KS5.
The school's Economics curriculum follows the Pearson Edexcel Economics B specification, exploring real-world business and economic issues including globalisation, market competition, business growth and government economic policies.
Students are encouraged to apply their knowledge beyond the classroom, with the department having previously organised educational visits to major businesses and welcomed guest speakers from organisations including the Bank of England.
This is an opportunity for a confident teacher to join an established department and support students working towards their GCSE and A-Level examinations.
The Role
- Teaching KS5 Economics to Sixth Form students
- Teaching Year 10 Business Studies
- Teaching Year 11 Business Studies
- Delivering engaging lessons across GCSE and A-Level specifications
- Supporting examination classes with their preparation and progress
- Planning and delivering lessons in line with the existing curriculum
- Assessing student work and providing constructive feedback
- Maintaining high standards of classroom behaviour and academic achievement
- Working collaboratively with the department and wider school team
The Ideal Candidate
- Hold QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
- Have experience teaching Business Studies at KS4 and Economics at KS5
- Be confident delivering lessons to GCSE and A-Level examination groups
- Have strong subject knowledge across Business Studies and Economics
- Experience teaching Pearson Edexcel Economics B would be advantageous
- Have excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
- Be adaptable and able to settle quickly into an established department
- Hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS Check
Why Is This a Great Opportunity?
This is an opportunity to work within a high-performing Sheffield secondary school with a strong academic culture and an established Sixth Form.
The school benefits from modern teaching facilities, including a dedicated Sixth Form learning environment, and places a strong emphasis on preparing students for university, apprenticeships and future employment.
Its Business and Economics provision encourages students to explore real-world commercial challenges, financial markets and the wider global economy, helping them develop valuable analytical and decision-making skills.
For a teacher who enjoys working with motivated GCSE and A-Level students, this provides an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on examination outcomes and student progression.
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