Business Studies Teacher - Outstanding Sixth Form College inYork!

Business Studies Teacher Outstanding Sixth Form College Full-Time Permanent September 2026 York, Yorkshire A high-performing and inclusive sixth form college in York is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Business Studies Teacher to join its successful department. This is an exciting opportunity to teach motivated post-16 learners in a supportive academic environment focused on achievement, progression, and student success. Working within a collaborative and forward-thinking team, the successful candidate will deliver engaging and high-quality lessons, support student progress, and contribute to the wider life of the college. Key Responsibilities Teaching & Learning Deliver high-quality Business Studies lessons across Key Stage 5 (A Level/BTEC) Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that promote deep understanding of business concepts Prepare students for internal and external assessments, ensuring strong outcomes Differentiate teaching to meet the needs of all learners, including high-achieving and supported students Assessment & Progress Monitor, assess, and track student progress using a range of assessment strategies Provide timely and constructive feedback to support student development Use data effectively to identify underperformance and implement targeted interventions Support students with exam techniques and coursework requirements Student Support & Pastoral Care Act as a personal tutor, supporting students’ academic and personal development Build positive relationships with students to promote engagement, attendance, and achievement Contribute to safeguarding and student welfare procedures in line with college policies Curriculum & Department Contribution Contribute to the development and delivery of the Business Studies curriculum Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practice and resources Participate in departmental meetings, planning, and quality assurance processes Support enrichment activities such as enterprise projects, trips, or guest speaker events Wider College Contribution Participate in open evenings, enrolment events, and parent/student consultations Contribute to the wider life of the college, including extracurricular activities Engage in continuous professional development and training Person Specification Essential A degree in Business, Economics, or a related subject Teaching qualification (PGCE/QTS or equivalent) Experience teaching Business Studies at KS5 (A Level and/or BTEC) Strong subject knowledge and passion for Business education Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to motivate and inspire post-16 learners Desirable Experience teaching multiple Business-related courses (e.g. A Level and BTEC) Experience in a sixth form or FE college setting Strong track record of student achievement and progress Knowledge of current curriculum developments and assessment frameworks Personal Qualities Passionate about education and student success Positive, adaptable, and proactive approach Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills Commitment to inclusive teaching and equal opportunities Working Hours Monday to Friday Full-time teaching timetable (in line with college expectations) How to Apply If you are a dedicated and inspiring Business Studies teacher looking to make a real impact in a thriving sixth form environment, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to apply.