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Head of Business Studies
- london, england, United Kingdom
- Temporary
- Full time
- £55 - £75 Per Hour
Job Description
Head of Business Studies – Long-term temporary and ongoing, full-time, starting September 2026
Hereis a well-established 3-16 all-through academy in Leyton, part of Partnership Learning . The school was judged Good by Ofsted, with inspectors recognising strengths in Quality of Education, Behaviour and Attitudes, Personal Development, Leadership and Management, and Early Years Provision .
The school serves a diverse community and prides itself on maintaining high expectations, fostering a positive learning environment, and supporting students to achieve their full potential.
Duties as Head of Business Studies:
- Leading and managing the Business Studies department
- Delivering outstanding Business Studies lessons across Key Stages 4 and 5 where applicable
- Driving student attainment and progress
- Developing curriculum content and assessment practices
- Monitoring teaching quality and supporting departmental staff
- Using data effectively to raise standards and improve outcomes
- Contributing to the wider leadership and development of the school
Ideal Head of Business Studies:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Strong experience teaching Business Studies at secondary level
- Leadership or departmental responsibility experience is desirable
- Excellent subject knowledge and curriculum understanding
- Proven ability to raise attainment and inspire learners
- Strong organisational, communication, and leadership skills
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people


