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An exciting opportunity to shape a leading subject in a school moving towards excellence
At Newent Community School & Sixth Form Centre, we are on a determined and exciting journey to raise standards, strengthen the quality of teaching and learning, and ensure every student receives the ambitious, enriching education they deserve. As our school continues to grow and evolve, we are seeking a talented, inspiring Business Teacher who can help drive one of our popular and exciting subjects even further forward, teaching consistently to an exceptional standard and helping to make Business a flagship area of excellence within our community.
A School on the Move
We are proud of the dedication and hard work of our staff. They care deeply, strive relentlessly, and support one another to improve every day. Together, we are shaping a culture built on openness, high expectations, and a genuine belief that every member of our community can thrive.
Our students embody this ambition. They are polite, respectful and eager to learn. They rise to challenge, embrace new opportunities and contribute positively to school life. Business is a subject they deeply value, one with consistently strong uptake, making this a truly exciting moment for the right candidate to build on this momentum.
A Vision for Business at Newent
Business is already a highly popular and growing subject at both GCSE and A-Level. We are committed to:
· Sustaining and expanding the strong student demand for Business across Key Stages 4 and 5.
· Ensuring consistently exceptional teaching that fosters ambition, creativity and analytical thinking.
· Strengthening the curriculum so students gain the knowledge, skills and confidence to succeed beyond Newent, academically, professionally and personally.
· Positioning Business as a lead subject within our community, with visible impact, high expectations and a culture of excellence.
This is a pivotal time for the subject. We want a teacher who can bring energy, rigour and passion, someone who will not only maintain high performance, but help elevate Business to one of the school’s flagship curriculum areas.
Who We Are Looking For
We are seeking:
· An exceptional classroom practitioner, committed to delivering high-quality lessons every day.
· A subject enthusiast, able to inspire students and deepen their understanding of the business world.
· A reflective professional, who embraces accountability and continually refines their craft.
· A colleague with ambition, ready to grasp the many opportunities available as our school moves towards excellence.
· A team player, who builds positive relationships with students and staff and contributes to a culture of collaboration and high expectations.
Most importantly, we are looking for someone who will champion our school’s HEART values, Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect and Teamwork—and play an active role in the next stage of our improvement journey.
Join Us
If you want to make a measurable difference, teach with purpose, and help shape an increasingly successful Business curriculum for ambitious, well-behaved and motivated students, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Newent Community School & Sixth Form Centre is a warm, vibrant community where staff and students work side by side to achieve excellence. Come and see our school in action, meet our hardworking staff and wonderful students, and discover how HEART shapes who we are and what we aspire to become.
This is a fantastic time to join us, a school moving forward with determination, ambition and a clear vision for excellence.
The closing date for this role is Friday 3rd April 2026 with interviews expected to take place in the week commencing as soon as possible afterwards. However, please note that where the school receives an exceptional response, shortlisting and interviews may be arranged prior to the closing date by mutual agreement.
If you wish to discuss this position, prior to applying, please contact Mrs. N. Dagada-Khan, in the first instance.
Applications should be indicated by letter, detailing your experience to date and outlining your skills against the Job Description. There is a requirement to submit a fully completed application form with your letter.
The closing date for this role is 3rd April 2026 with interviews expected to take place as soon as possible afterwards. However, please note that where the school receives an exceptional response, shortlisting and interviews may be arranged prior to the closing date by mutual agreement.
If you wish to discuss this position, prior to applying, please contact Mrs. N. Dagada-Khan, in the first instance.
Safeguarding Statement
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
All positions are subject to an enhanced DBS check as standard practice.
An online check of publicly available information will be completed to assess the shortlisted candidate’s suitability to work with our children.