Position: Business Teacher
Location: Nottingham
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS4–KS5

Business Teacher Role in a State Boarding School

A highly respected State Boarding School in Nottingham is seeking to appoint an ambitious and engaging Business Teacher to join its successful Business and Economics department from September. This is an exciting opportunity to teach in a unique educational setting that combines strong academic standards with an exceptional pastoral programme, preparing students for success in higher education and future careers.

The school encourages students to become enterprising, independent, and commercially aware through an ambitious curriculum that blends academic learning with practical application. Staff benefit from a close-knit community, excellent professional development, and a supportive leadership team that values innovation and educational excellence.

About the Role

The successful candidate will teach Business across Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5, delivering engaging and challenging lessons that develop students' analytical thinking, commercial awareness, and entrepreneurial skills.

Students study a broad curriculum covering marketing, finance, operations, human resources, business strategy, and global markets. You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Business examinations while encouraging them to evaluate contemporary business issues through case studies, research, and real-world examples.

You will also contribute to the wider life of the school through enterprise initiatives, business competitions, careers events, guest speaker programmes, and enrichment activities that inspire students to explore future opportunities in business and leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Business across KS4 and KS5

• Deliver engaging, well-structured, and academically challenging lessons

• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Business examinations

• Develop students' analytical, evaluative, and commercial thinking skills

• Assess progress and provide high-quality, constructive feedback

• Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development

• Support enterprise activities, careers education, and enrichment programmes

• Foster entrepreneurial thinking and independent learning

The School Environment

This State Boarding School is recognised for its welcoming community, strong academic outcomes, and outstanding pastoral care. Students are highly motivated and benefit from a rich educational experience that extends well beyond the classroom, creating a vibrant and supportive learning environment.

The Business and Economics department is collaborative and forward-thinking, with experienced teachers committed to delivering excellent outcomes. Staff benefit from modern teaching facilities, ongoing professional development, and leadership that actively supports career progression and innovation.

Candidate Requirements

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Experience teaching Business Studies at secondary level

• Ability to teach KS4 and KS5 confidently

• Strong subject knowledge in Business

• Excellent classroom management and communication skills

Desirable

• Experience teaching A-Level Business

• Experience supporting enterprise or careers initiatives

• Ability to contribute to wider enrichment activities

• A proven track record of delivering excellent student outcomes

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Business Teacher role at a State Boarding School in Nottingham, please submit your CV as soon as possible.