Are you passionate about bridging the gap between the classroom and the boardroom?
Do you possess the technical expertise to lead students through both GCSE and A-Level success?
Can you foster a classroom environment built on respect, resilience, and ambition?
About the Role
This is a high-impact, full-time position starting ASAP. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality Business Studies across the secondary age range, including Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. This role is not just about teaching from a textbook; it is about bringing the dynamic world of global commerce to life. You will be joining a department that prides itself on innovation, where you will have the autonomy to use the latest educational technology.
About the School
Located in Leeds, this "Outstanding" comprehensive school is widely recognised as one of the highest-performing state schools. The school encourages both staff and students to grow in wisdom and stature. It offers a calm, orderly, and highly respectful environment where student behaviour is exemplary. As a member of this team, you will be part of a community that champions equality, diversity, and the holistic development of every young person.
Requirements
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
* An Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).
* Comprehensive understanding of current GCSE and A-Level Business specifications.
* Eligibility to work in the UK.
Key Skills
* Expert Communication: The ability to simplify complex financial and legal concepts for diverse learners.
* Data Literacy: Proficiency in using student data to track progress and implement targeted interventions.
* Technological Fluency: Skill in integrating digital tools (like iPads) into daily pedagogy.
* Classroom Management: Maintaining a productive, safe, and high-expectation learning environment.
* Curriculum Design: Creativity in planning schemes of work that reflect modern business trends.
* Collaborative Mindset: A proven ability to work effectively within a high-achieving faculty.
Responsibilities
* Lesson Planning: Designing engaging, resource-rich lessons that align with the National Curriculum.
* Student Assessment: Regularly marking work and providing constructive feedback.
* Exam Preparation: Equipping Key Stage 4 and 5 students with the techniques needed for exam success.
* Pastoral Support: Acting as a Form Tutor and supporting the general wellbeing of a student group.
* Departmental Collaboration: Attending meetings and contributing to shared resources and strategies.
* Professional Development: Engaging in the school's bespoke CPD and professional growth programs.
* Reporting: Providing accurate and timely reports on student attainment to parents and leadership.
* Extra-Curricular Engagement: Supporting the school's program through clubs or trips.
* Behaviour Management: Upholding the school's high standards of discipline and mutual respect.
* Industry Integration: Keeping lessons relevant by incorporating current global business news and events.
What We Offer:
* A supportive, collaborative working environment.
* Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
* The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).
Could this be the ideal role for you? Click Apply Now to submit your application for the role of a Business Studies Teacher. For more information, please contact leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk or call 01132462500 to speak to the secondary team.
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