Teacher of Business Studies & Economics – Secondary Academy in Liverpool (January Start)

A dynamic secondary academy in Liverpool is seeking an articulate Teacher of Business Studies & Economics to join its Social Sciences faculty on a full-time, permanent basis starting in January. Job Overview Business Studies and Economics play prominent roles in this school’s Sixth Form academic identity and Key Stage 4 pathways. The successful applicant will deliver GCSE/A-Level Business Studies alongside A-Level Microeconomics and Macroeconomics. Working closely with the Social Sciences department, you will guide pupils through micro/macroeconomic models, corporate strategy, financial management, and enterprise initiatives. This is a full-time, permanent contract starting in January. Key Responsibilities Teach practical and theoretical Business Studies and Economics lessons across Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 Guide GCSE, A-Level, and vocational students through coursework portfolios, numerical analysis, and essay evaluation Support enterprise initiatives, such as Young Enterprise competitions, stock market challenges, and guest speaker events Maintain digital business labs and interactive software resources effectively Assess, track, and report on student progress across internal assessments and external examinations Fulfill pastoral duties as a Form Tutor, supporting student wellbeing and personal development Role Overview & Specifications Start Date: January Contract Type: Full-time, permanent contract Location: Liverpool, Merseyside Salary / Pay Rate: MPS / UPS equivalent Key Curriculum: Edexcel / AQA / Pearson BTEC Candidate Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS, QTLS) or recognized UK teaching credentials (PGCE / SCITT) Honors degree in Economics, Business Management, Finance, or a quantitative discipline Proven track record (or clear potential during training) for delivering strong GCSE/A-Level outcomes Good knowledge of major secondary exam specifications (AQA, Edexcel, OCR) 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 & Economics position in Liverpool for a January start.