Teacher of Business Studies

Ashmole Academy, a high achieving, mixed comprehensive school in North London, is seeking to appoint an ambitious and committed Teacher of Business Studies to teach GCSE, A-Level and BTEC Extended National Diploma at KS5. Business Studies sits within the Humanities faculty, a large and highly successful team of specialist staff teaching History, Geography, Religious Studies, Business, Sociology, Politics, and Economics. Our Business department thrives at both GCSE and A-Level, delivering outstanding results. With a team of talented teachers committed to high-quality instruction, we inspire students to develop a strong understanding of the subject.

Ashmole Academy is a high performing and heavily oversubscribed local comprehensive school in North London, situated near Southgate Underground Station.  Ashmole Academy is ranked as one of the most successful secondary schools in the country. In the Sunday Times Schools Guide 2025, we are recognised as the second highest riser school, climbing 143 places, and now ranked 193rd. The school prides itself on maintaining a high level of mutual respect between students and all staff. We celebrate diversity and have been awarded a Gold Equalities Award as a recognition of our commitment to equality.

Benefits of working for Ashmole Academy

• Access to high quality career development pathways, including a personalised induction plan, with opportunities to take on additional responsibilities within a large and well-resourced school
• Extensive professional development to ensure high quality leadership and teaching through INSET days, themed whole school meetings, support in completing national professional qualifications and departmental meetings with a focus on training
• A ‘rarely-cover’ policy
• A strong professional tutor team led by experienced staff to support all of our Early Career Teachers.  Early Career Teachers receive beyond their statutory induction requirements.
• A focus on wellbeing led by a staff wellbeing committee, promoting activities such as golden week, subsidised yoga and staff social activities
• Flexible working opportunities at a family friendly school, which includes a Primary School on site
• On site Starbucks as well as over 150 car park spaces and electric charging bays
• Opportunities to be part of a range of school trips including destinations in Europe and the USA

If you would like to apply and would like to visit the school first, please contact Charlotte Low to arrange a school visit clc@ashmoleacademy.org

Please visit our website for more information https://www.ashmoleacademy.org and we look forward to receiving your application.

Closing Date: 10:00am Friday 21st February 2025*

*The School reserves the right to interview candidates ahead of the closing date and applications will be considered as they are received.

Equality, diversity and inclusion are essential elements of our culture.  We strive to create a work environment in which all individuals are treated fairly and with respect and have equal access to opportunities and resources.

Ashmole is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.