Job Title: Head of Business
Start Date: September 2026 (or earlier by negotiation)
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR (dependent on experience)

About the Role:
We are seeking a driven and forward-thinking Head of Business to lead and develop our Business Studies provision. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious educator or experienced middle leader to shape a high-quality, relevant curriculum that prepares students for the modern world of work, enterprise, and entrepreneurship.

The successful candidate will lead the subject across Key Stages 4 and 5 (with potential to contribute to Key Stage 3), delivering engaging lessons and ensuring strong outcomes for all students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, manage, and develop the Business Studies curriculum to ensure outstanding teaching and learning
• Deliver high-quality lessons that inspire students and develop real-world business understanding
• Drive student achievement and monitor progress across all key stages
• Develop enrichment opportunities such as enterprise projects, trips, and partnerships with local businesses
• Support and develop staff within the department
• Contribute to whole-school improvement and curriculum innovation

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Have experience teaching Business Studies at secondary level (KS4/KS5)
• Demonstrate strong leadership and organisational skills
• Be passionate about enterprise, finance, and preparing students for future careers
• Have a track record of strong student outcomes
• Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people

What We Offer:

• A forward-thinking and ambitious school environment
• Supportive leadership and opportunities for career progression
• Excellent facilities and resources
• A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and professional development