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Teacher of Business Studies (Full or Part-time, permanent)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and well qualified Business Studies teacher who is passionate about their subject and dedicated to ensuring all students are encouraged and motivated to achieve their potential. Business Studies is a popular subject at both KS4 and KS5, playing an important role in the success of Caldew School, ensuring that standards of teaching and learning are achieved by all students working within the subject. There may also be the opportunity to teach KS3 classes.

We have developed an engaging, challenging and comprehensive curriculum, looking at the types of businesses and business models; the role of marketing; management; the role of digital technologies and finances, with local, national and global examples. We teach EdExcel Business Studies at GCSE and AQA Business Studies at AS/A Level.

This is an exciting opportunity for both Early Career Teachers and experienced practitioners. We are looking for someone with strong subject knowledge, a commitment to high-quality teaching, and a desire to continually develop their practice. We offer an excellent opportunity to receive support through the school’s comprehensive ECT and CPD programme.

At Caldew School, we are proud of our improving outcomes and positive academic record. We are committed to building on this success through a relentless focus on high expectations, curriculum coherence and adaptive teaching. As a Teacher of Business Studies, you will contribute to this work, ensuring consistency of practice and high standards in your classroom.

We will consider applications for both full and part-time. Please note this in your application.

What the school offers its staff

Employee Assistance Programme

Salary Sacrifice Schemes including Cycle to Work and Tax Free Childcare

Regular events eg charity coffee mornings and staff sports

Commitment to safeguarding

All roles involve regulated activity with children. You should not apply if you are on the Children’s Barred List. Caldew School is committed to the protection and safety of its pupils. Our Safeguarding Policy can be found using the following link: our-school/policies-documents/ In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, online searches will be carried out on shortlisted candidates. The successful applicant will be required to undertake a criminal record check via the DBS. Caldew School is an equal opportunities employer. Note: References may be sought on receipt of applications

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