Teacher of Business Studies

An outstanding opportunity has arisen to work in Gloucestershire’s largest comprehensive school.

We are delighted to be looking to appoint a part time Business Studies teacher. You will teach a variety of academic and vocational courses across Year 10 - 13, from Eduqas GCSE, and OCR L2 in Enterprise / Marketing at KS4 to Eduqas A-level Business and OCR L3 Business at KS5. The department is one of the most popular and oversubscribed areas of the school at both KS4 and KS5. We have made exciting progress in recent years, developing the department into a key and proud feature of the school and local community. The department prides itself on offering fun, engaging and memorable lessons, which challenge students’ deeper thinking and learning.

The department is passionate about developing student entrepreneurial skills and delivers many enterprise based learning opportunities: 10X Challenge, Student Investor Challenge and Sixth Form Young Enterprise, where we have won county awards. This year’s team have created a children’s book based on our two school dogs, called Molly and Lottie’s Forest Adventures. We plan a wide variety of annual trips and visits across all year groups within the department to contextualise student experiences and deeper learning. These include Cadbury, Mira Showers, Bank of England, China, New York and many more.

For further information about the role including details on how to apply please see our Candidate Information Pack.

We are an equal opportunities employer and value and respect diversity across our whole school community. Bournside is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date.