Job description
Job Title: Teacher of Business Studies
Location: Southampton, Hampshire
Salary: £30,000- £50,000 per annum (Depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Do you have a passion for shaping the next generation of entrepreneurs, economists, and business leaders?
GSL Education are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Business Studies Teacher to join a mainstream secondary school in Southampton. This is your chance to inspire students with real-world business insights and equip them with the analytical and strategic thinking skills needed for success in today’s dynamic economy.
As a Business Studies Teacher, you will deliver engaging and thought-provoking lessons that bring business theory to life. You’ll work collaboratively with a dedicated team of educators to foster a learning environment that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and a deep understanding of the business world.
Key Responsibilities of Business Studies Teacher:
- Plan and deliver high-quality Business Studies lessons tailored to a range of learning styles and abilities.
- Teach topics such as marketing, finance, entrepreneurship, and business strategy.
- Encourage students to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios and case studies.
- Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
- Promote a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports student engagement and achievement.
- Support extracurricular activities related to business and enterprise.
Essential Qualifications for Business Studies Teacher:
- QTS, ECT, or overseas equivalent teaching qualification.
- A ten-year career history with references covering the last two years, including your most recent academic employment.
- Experience in teaching Business Studies is essential.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to inspire and motivate students.
- A commitment to fostering innovation, analytical thinking, and a love for learning.
- An enhanced DBS registered on the update service or willingness to apply through GSL Education.
Why Choose Us?
- Competitive daily rates and flexible working arrangements.
- Opportunities to work in supportive and progressive school environments.
- A chance to make a meaningful impact on students’ educational and career journeys.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and supporting staff in schools across the UK.
Ready to Inspire the Business Leaders of Tomorrow in Southampton?
Click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch to discuss the next steps.
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