Teacher of Business Studies – Secondary Academy in Liverpool(January Start)
- Permanent, Full-time
A dynamic secondary academy in Liverpool is seeking an inspiring Teacher of Business Studies to join its Social Sciences faculty on a full-time, permanent basis starting in January. This is an exceptional opportunity for a practitioner passionate about real-world enterprise, corporate strategy, and building commercial confidence in young people. Job Overview Business Studies plays a prominent role in this school’s academic and vocational identity. The successful applicant will deliver engaging Business lessons across Key Stage 4 (GCSE / BTEC) and Key Stage 5 (A-Level / BTEC Nationals). Working closely with the Social Sciences department, you will guide pupils through marketing, finance, operations, and strategic management, while supporting enterprise enrichment activities. This is a full-time, permanent contract. Key Responsibilities Teach engaging practical and theoretical Business Studies lessons across Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 Direct and support enterprise initiatives, such as Young Enterprise competitions and guest speaker events Guide GCSE, A-Level, and BTEC pupils through coursework portfolio building and written exam preparation Maintain digital business labs and interactive software resources effectively Assess, track, and report on student progress across internal BTEC portfolios and external examinations Fulfill pastoral duties as a Form Tutor, supporting student wellbeing and personal development The School & What’s on Offer January Start: Full-time, permanent contract commencing January Facilities: Purpose-built digital computer suites, enterprise rooms, and modern ICT infrastructure Location: Prime Liverpool location with excellent transport and road connections Candidate Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognized UK teaching credentials (PGCE / SCITT / QTLS) Honors degree in Business Management, Enterprise, Finance, or a closely related discipline Proven track record (or clear potential during training) for delivering strong GCSE/A-Level/BTEC Business outcomes Good knowledge of secondary business exam specifications (AQA, Edexcel, OCR, Pearson BTEC) An active enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) How to Apply Please send your CV at your earliest convenience to be considered for this full-time, permanent Business Studies position in Liverpool for a January start.