DescriptionSupporting documentsEmployerLocation
Wycliffe College is looking for an engaging and inspiring Head of Business to join and lead a talented department during the next exciting stage of the school’s development. If you are passionate about business and committed to sharing that passion with inquisitive, curious young people, we would be delighted to hear from you. We are looking for someone who shares our vision and who will enthuse our students about Business Studies. The successful candidate will build students’ confidence, foster a genuine enthusiasm for the subject, and empower them with the knowledge and skills needed for further study and real-world application.
We welcome interest from across all sectors and backgrounds. Support is available for teachers for whom this may be their first Middle Leadership position, as well as those aspiring to Senior Leadership. Wycliffe values diversity and seeks to be an inclusive community; what matters are your skills as a Business teacher, your love of the subject, and your ambition for pupils’ success. You will be supported in your career by Wycliffe’s highly-regarded Teaching Philosophy which is based on evidence-informed practice, staff development and a passion for teaching and learning.
The College is justifiably proud of its outstanding co-curricular and pastoral provision and candidates will be expected to discuss these areas at interview and explain how they will play a full part in them. There may be the opportunity to combine this role with a residential responsibility on-site should it be of interest and the right candidate is found.
If you share our vision, want to work in an outstanding environment with a supportive Common Room, and relish the challenge of teaching the full range of ability levels, why not join us in our beautiful Gloucestershire home?
Terms of Appointment:
This is a permanent position offered on a full-time basis during school term time with a September 2026 start.
Teaching Salary on the Wycliffe Pay Scale with addition responsibility allowance as Head of Department (available on request).
An additional allowance is also available for the position of Head of Economics. If you would like to be considered for this additional responsibility, please indicate this in your covering letter or statement of interest.
Other benefits available include:
•Enrolment into the school’s APTIS pension scheme
•cycle to work scheme
•free meals during school term-time
•free use of gym, sports facilities, and swimming pool at certain times
•training and development opportunities
•free on-site parking
•subsidised coffee-shop
Closing date:08:00am Monday 3rd November 2025
Safeguarding Statement
Wycliffe is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and an enhanced DBS check is required before any appointment is confirmed. We are an equal opportunities employer.