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A well-established mixed comprehensive school - Romford is seeking an engaging and knowledgeable Business Teacher to join its successful Business and Enterprise department from September. This is a full-time, permanent position, ideal for a teacher who is passionate about developing pupils’ understanding of the business world and equipping them with practical, real-life skills.
About the School
This popular mixed comprehensive school in Romford serves a diverse and vibrant community and is known for its inclusive ethos and commitment to supporting pupils of all abilities. The school prides itself on creating a safe, supportive learning environment where pupils are encouraged to develop confidence, independence, and ambition. Leadership is highly supportive, with a strong focus on staff wellbeing and continuous improvement.
Business Studies is a growing subject within the school, with increasing numbers of pupils choosing it at GCSE level. The department is forward-thinking and committed to delivering engaging lessons that connect classroom learning to real-world business situations. Pupils benefit from opportunities such as enterprise days, guest speaker sessions, and careers-focused workshops. Staff within the department work collaboratively to develop creative teaching strategies and share resources, ensuring consistency and high-quality delivery across all classes.
The school also has strong links with local employers and businesses, allowing pupils to gain valuable insight into different industries and career pathways. Teachers are encouraged to integrate real-world examples into their lessons to enhance pupil engagement and deepen understanding.
About the Role
The successful candidate will teach Business Studies across Key Stages 4, delivering engaging lessons that develop pupils’ knowledge of business operations, finance, marketing, and enterprise. There may also be opportunities to contribute to Key Stage 5 teaching depending on experience.
Key responsibilities include:
* Planning and delivering engaging Business Studies lessons
* Preparing pupils for GCSE Business examinations
* Supporting pupils in developing analytical and decision-making skills
* Monitoring pupil progress and providing constructive feedback
* Supporting enterprise events and careers-related activities
* Contributing to curriculum planning within the department
* Encouraging pupils to develop confidence in presenting ideas
* Creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment
Experience and Skills
The successful candidate will:
* Hold QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
* Have strong subject knowledge in Business Studies
* Be confident teaching GCSE Business
* Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills
* Be able to engage pupils using real-world examples
* Work effectively within a collaborative teaching team
* Be committed to ongoing professional development
Why Join This School
* Inclusive mixed comprehensive school
* Growing Business department with strong pupil interest
* Supportive leadership team
* Opportunities to contribute to enterprise initiatives
* Positive working environment with engaged pupils
Salary
Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications.
Application
To apply for this Business Teacher role in Romford, please submit your CV.