An excellent opportunity has arisen for an outstanding Teacher of Business to join a highly regarded independent school in Nottingham. This is a superb role for a teacher who enjoys academic rigour and wants to work with motivated pupils in a calm, purposeful environment where high standards, ambition and strong progression are central to school life. The school has built a strong reputation for academic success, excellent pastoral care and a rich co-curricular programme. With smaller class sizes and a professional, supportive staff culture, teachers are able to deliver ambitious lessons that stretch and support pupils while connecting learning to real-world contexts. About the Role As Teacher of Business, you will teach across KS4–KS5 (depending on the school’s curriculum offer), delivering engaging and well-structured lessons that help pupils build commercial awareness, analytical thinking and confident exam technique. You will teach a well-sequenced curriculum that develops: Strong understanding of business aims, ownership and organisational structures Confident knowledge of marketing, finance, operations and human resources Application of theory through case studies and real-world business examples Data interpretation, numeracy and decision-making skills Clear evaluative writing and exam confidence through modelling and practice Students explore a wide range of topics including enterprise, leadership, budgeting and cash flow, market research, external influences and the impact of technology and ethics on modern business. Lessons are designed to help pupils make strong links between classroom learning and the wider business world. The Department Business is a popular and highly relevant subject within the school, particularly for pupils considering progression into economics, management, finance, marketing and entrepreneurship. The department is collaborative, well organised and committed to strong outcomes. The department values: Clear explanation and structured teaching of key concepts Strong use of contemporary case studies and real commercial contexts High expectations for analytical and evaluative writing Consistent approaches to assessment, feedback and intervention Enrichment opportunities such as enterprise projects, guest speakers and careers-focused events (where available) Teachers work closely together to share resources and refine curriculum delivery so pupils feel confident in both subject knowledge and examination skills. About the School This Nottingham independent school is known for its strong academic culture and supportive learning environment. Pupils are respectful, ambitious and engaged, and staff benefit from clear systems, excellent behaviour and a professional working atmosphere. The school places strong emphasis on: Smaller class sizes and individualised academic support High expectations and calm, purposeful classrooms Strong pastoral care and positive relationships across the community Enrichment opportunities that broaden experience beyond the classroom Academic excellence balanced with character development Key Information Location: Nottingham Start Date: September 2026 (or earlier by agreement) Contract: Full-time, permanent Salary: Highly competitive, dependent on experience What the School is Looking For The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification) Have strong subject knowledge in Business Be confident teaching Business across KS4–KS5 Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that stretch and support pupils Use real-world examples to bring the subject to life Maintain high expectations for behaviour, effort and academic achievement Contribute positively to departmental collaboration and wider school life Have the legal right to work in the UK Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and strong early-career teachers looking to develop in a high-performing independent setting. Why Join This School Teach motivated pupils in a calm, high-achieving environment Smaller class sizes and excellent resources Supportive and collaborative department Excellent professional development opportunities Opportunity to teach a highly relevant subject with strong pupil interest This is a fantastic opportunity for a Business teacher who wants to inspire ambition, develop strong analytical thinking and support excellent pupil outcomes while working in a thriving independent school in Nottingham.