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Secondary - Business Studies and Economics Teacher

Reed
Posted 4 hours ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Business and Economics Teacher position offers a salary on the MPS/UPS scale and is available as a full-time or part-time permanent contract.
  • The role requires a Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and involves delivering a differentiated curriculum for students in Business and Economics.
  • Key responsibilities include developing study programs, tracking student progress, and providing personalized feedback to facilitate learning.
  • The teacher will also serve as a Form Tutor, manage student behavior, and participate in staff development programs to enhance personal and professional growth.
  • Candidates should have a proven track record of effective teaching and a commitment to promoting the well-being of students, with the role set to start in September 2025.
Business and Economics Teacher (MPS/UPS)
  • Salary: MPS/UPS
  • Contract: Full-time/Part-time, Permanent
  • Start Date: September 2025
  • Essential Qualification: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

This role involves implementing and delivering a broad, balanced, relevant, and differentiated curriculum in Business and Economics for students. The teacher will monitor and support the overall progress and development of students both as a subject teacher and a form tutor, facilitating learning experiences that allow students to achieve their individual potential.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing appropriate programmes of study, resources, schemes of assessment, and teaching strategies for Business and Economics.
  • Contribute to the curriculum area and department’s development plan and its implementation.
  • Plan and prepare lessons tailored to the needs of the students.
  • Track student progress and use information to inform teaching and learning.
  • Teach students according to their educational needs, including setting and marking work.
  • Assess, record, and report on the attendance, progress, development, and attainment of students.
  • Provide oral and written assessments, reports, and references relating to individual students and groups.
  • Ensure lessons develop broad skills, such as ICT, literacy, and numeracy.
  • Prepare and update subject materials and use a variety of delivery methods to stimulate learning.
  • Undertake assessment of students as requested by external examination bodies and internal procedures.
  • Provide frequent, timely, and personalised feedback to students to ensure outstanding progress.
  • Review the impact of teaching and programmes of study and implement changes as required.
  • Participate in the review, development, and management of activities relating to the curriculum, organisation, and pastoral functions.

Personal Development, Behaviour, and Welfare

  • Apply behaviour management systems to ensure effective learning and teaching.
  • Serve as a Form Tutor to an assigned group of students.
  • Liaise with the Year Leader to implement the pastoral system.
  • Participate actively in staff development programmes.
  • Maintain discipline in accordance with procedures, encouraging good practice with regard to punctuality, behaviour, standards of work, and homework.
  • Promote the general well-being of students, alerting appropriate staff to problems and recommending solutions.
  • Comply with Health and Safety policies and undertake risk assessments as appropriate.

Outcomes for Students

  • Accurately monitor student performance.
  • Regularly inform students and parents of progress and next steps.
  • Maintain an accurate mark book to track student progress.
  • Ensure all aspects of entries and assessments for public examinations are accurate and timely.

Leadership and Management

  • Support the Curriculum Leader to ensure the curriculum area provides teaching that leads to outstanding progress for all students.
  • Assist in curriculum development to ensure it remains relevant to the needs of students, examining and awarding bodies, and the school’s core values.
  • Engage actively in the Performance Management Review process.
  • Contribute to monitoring and evaluation of the curriculum area/department, seeking and implementing improvements where required.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.