Head of Department - Business Studies

Head of Business Studies - South East London
Head of Department - Permanent Role
January 2025 Start
Teaching up to KS5
Salary: £37,913-£50,032 + TLR 2
 
Are you a passionate and qualified Business Studies teacher ready for your next step? Can you inspire students with engaging lessons? If so, this opportunity is for you!
 
Head of Business Studies - The Role
We seek a qualified, experienced teacher to lead the Business Studies department at a vibrant secondary school. You will teach across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, making a significant impact on students' academic journeys. This full-time, permanent role offers a chance to inspire young minds and help students develop a strong understanding of business principles.
 
The school prides itself on a supportive leadership team and effective behaviour management systems, creating a positive learning environment. You will benefit from tailored professional development, promotion opportunities, and excellent transport links to central London. In addition to a competitive salary, you will receive a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, a Pension Scheme, and a Wellbeing Cash Plan, alongside many other benefits.
 
Requirements
 
-A qualified teacher with QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree, ideally with management training.
-Successful experience in teaching GCSE Business Studies at a high level.
-Proven ability to manage change effectively and raise achievement.
-Strong knowledge of current curriculum developments and educational thinking.
-Excellent communication and organisational skills.
-A commitment to creating a safe and supportive environment for all students.
 
Further Details About the Role
As Head of Business Studies, your responsibilities will include:
 
-Leading, managing, and developing the Business Studies department.
-Raising standards of student attainment and monitoring progress.
-Ensuring a broad and balanced curriculum in line with the school's aims.
-Recruiting and developing a motivated team of staff.
-Facilitating a learning environment that allows students to achieve their individual potential.
-Acting as a role model for both students and staff.
 
If you are excited about this Head of Business Studies role, APPLY NOW or contact Lee at TLTP!