Our client, a highly regarded independent 11–18 day school in Cambridge, is seeking a knowledgeable, dynamic and forward-thinking Business Teacher to join their thriving Humanities and Social Sciences Faculty as soon as possible. This is a full-time, permanent position offering an exceptional opportunity to teach within a school known for academic excellence, strong pastoral care and an innovative approach to curriculum design.

• Business Teacher required – full-time, permanent
• Prestigious Independent School in Cambridge
• Small class sizes with engaged, high-achieving students
• Opportunity to contribute to a growing Business and Economics provision
• ASAP start

The successful Business Teacher will deliver Business Studies across KS4 and KS5, with the potential to contribute to Economics depending on experience. You will design and deliver engaging, discussion-led lessons that develop commercial awareness, analytical thinking and real-world application of theory.

Students are ambitious and intellectually curious, with many progressing to leading universities to study Business, Management, Finance and related disciplines. The school is seeking a practitioner who can stretch high-achieving pupils while nurturing confidence, independence and entrepreneurial thinking.

Beyond classroom teaching, there is scope to contribute to enrichment opportunities such as enterprise competitions, investment clubs, guest speaker events and partnerships with local businesses and universities.

Experience and Qualifications

• QTS/PGCE and a degree in Business, Economics or a related discipline
• Experience teaching GCSE and A Level Business
• Strong subject knowledge and understanding of current business contexts
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Commitment to wider school life and co-curricular involvement

About the School

This independent school in Cambridge balances tradition with innovation, offering a broad and academically ambitious curriculum within a supportive and inclusive community. Facilities include modern classrooms equipped with digital teaching tools and collaborative learning spaces.

Teachers are well supported professionally, with genuine emphasis placed on CPD, subject scholarship and research-informed practice. Staff are encouraged to contribute to academic societies, university preparation programmes and enrichment initiatives.

Staff enjoy:

• Competitive salary aligned with the independent sector
• Excellent CPD and career development pathways
• Small class sizes and high levels of academic engagement
• Access to extensive facilities and staff wellbeing support
• A collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment

Application

To apply for this Business Teacher opportunity at a leading Independent School in Cambridge for an ASAP start, please submit your CV as soon as possible.