Business Teacher | High-Achieving Secondary School |...

Position: Business Teacher
Location: Peterborough
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS4–KS5

Business Teaching Role in a High-Achieving Secondary School

A high-achieving secondary school in Peterborough is seeking to appoint a Business Teacher to join its department from September. This is a full-time role within a school that places strong emphasis on academic achievement, student progress, and preparation for future careers.

Business is a popular subject within the school and sixth form, with students studying areas such as marketing, finance, operations, and entrepreneurship.

About the Role

You will teach Business Studies across Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5, delivering lessons that develop students’ commercial awareness, analytical thinking, and understanding of real-world business environments.

Students will be prepared for GCSE and A-Level Business examinations through structured teaching, case study analysis, and discussion-based learning.

You will support learners in developing confidence in applying business theory to practical scenarios and independent study skills.

You will work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards of teaching and assessment.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Business Studies across KS4 and KS5

• Deliver lessons covering core business concepts and theory

• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Business examinations

• Assess student work and provide detailed feedback

• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records

• Support independent learning and academic development

• Contribute to departmental planning and shared resources

• Promote engagement and participation in lessons

The School Environment

This high-achieving secondary school in Peterborough provides a structured and supportive environment with high expectations for both staff and students.

The department works collaboratively to deliver a challenging curriculum that supports strong academic outcomes and progression into higher education and business-related careers.

Leadership supports professional development and values innovation, subject expertise, and high-quality teaching.

Candidate Requirements

The school is seeking a teacher with strong subject knowledge and the ability to deliver engaging Business lessons across KS4 and KS5.

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Experience teaching Business Studies

• Ability to teach KS4 and KS5 effectively

• Strong organisational and communication skills

• Ability to support independent learning

Desirable

• Experience preparing students for GCSE and A-Level examinations

• Experience teaching related subjects such as Economics

• Ability to contribute to enterprise or enrichment activities

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Business Teacher role in Peterborough starting in September, please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.