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

Business Teacher | Faith Secondary School in Nottingham

A welcoming and well-established faith secondary school in Nottingham is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Business Teacher to join its successful Business Studies department. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher or ECT who is passionate about Business and keen to help students develop the knowledge, analytical skills and commercial awareness needed for future study and employment.

Business teaching opportunities in Nottingham commonly involve delivery at GCSE and A-Level, with schools looking for teachers who can make business theory relevant through real-world examples and engaging classroom practice.

The successful candidate will join a supportive department where collaboration and high expectations are central to the learning environment.

The Role

You will teach Business Studies across KS4 and KS5, delivering well-structured lessons covering areas such as marketing, finance, business operations, human resources, entrepreneurship and business strategy.

You will encourage students to analyse case studies, evaluate business decisions and apply theoretical concepts to real-world organisations. Alongside classroom teaching, you will monitor progress, prepare students for examinations and contribute to the wider development of the department.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Business Studies across KS4 and KS5.

• Plan and deliver engaging and challenging lessons.

• Prepare students effectively for GCSE and A-Level examinations.

• Develop students' analytical, evaluative and commercial thinking.

• Use current business examples and case studies to enhance learning.

• Differentiate teaching to support students of varying abilities.

• Assess and monitor student progress.

• Provide constructive feedback to help students improve.

• Maintain high standards of behaviour and achievement.

• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

• Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development.

• Support enterprise projects, careers activities and wider enrichment.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the department.

• Maintain accurate records of student progress and attainment.

• Follow all school safeguarding and behaviour policies.

The School Environment

The school provides an inclusive and supportive environment where students are encouraged to develop academically, personally and socially. The Business department aims to provide students with a strong understanding of how organisations operate while developing the critical thinking and decision-making skills needed beyond the classroom.

You will work alongside experienced colleagues and have the opportunity to contribute to the wider school community through enterprise activities, careers events and enrichment opportunities.

Candidate Requirements

The successful candidate should hold QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification and have strong subject knowledge in Business Studies.

Applications are welcomed from experienced Business Teachers and ECTs who can demonstrate enthusiasm for the subject and a commitment to supporting student achievement.

You should have:

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification.

• Strong Business Studies subject knowledge.

• Experience teaching Business at secondary level.

• Confidence teaching GCSE and, ideally, A-Level Business.

• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.

• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.

• The ability to differentiate effectively.

• A passion for Business and enterprise education.

• The ability to connect classroom learning with real-world contexts.

• A commitment to high standards of teaching and learning.

• A strong commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing.

How to Apply

To be considered for this Business Teacher position in Nottingham, please forward an up-to-date CV as soon as possible.