Job Description

Business Studies and Economics Teacher

Business Studies Teacher | Economics Teacher | Stevenage | September 2026

A successful secondary school with a thriving sixth form in Stevenage is seeking a talented Business Studies and Economics Teacher to join its ambitious department from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Business Teacher, Economics Teacher or Business and Economics Teacher to teach across Key Stages 4 and 5. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to teach GCSE Business Studies alongside A Level Business and A Level Economics within a well-established sixth form. The school also offers vocational business qualifications, providing a broad and engaging curriculum for students.

The school is committed to high expectations, excellent teaching and ensuring every student develops the knowledge, skills and confidence needed for future success. Staff benefit from a collaborative culture, strong professional development and a genuine commitment to staff wellbeing. The curriculum is designed to be ambitious, interconnected and relevant, helping students understand the world around them whilst preparing for higher education, apprenticeships and employment.

The Role

• Full time, permanent Business Studies and Economics Teacher position
• September 2026 start
• Teach Business Studies and Economics across KS4 and KS5
• Opportunity to teach A Level Business and A Level Economics
• Opportunity to contribute to vocational business courses
• MPS/UPS salary
• Suitable for ECTs and experienced teachers
• Excellent CPD and career development opportunities

The Successful Candidate Will Have

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Ability to teach Business Studies and/or Economics
• Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for the subjects
• High expectations for behaviour and achievement
• A commitment to inclusive and engaging classroom practice
• The ability to inspire students considering careers in business, finance, economics and entrepreneurship

Why Apply?

The sixth form offers a broad range of academic and professional pathways, with Business and Economics forming an important part of the post-16 curriculum. Students are encouraged to become independent learners, develop strong analytical skills and prepare successfully for higher education and future careers.

This role would suit a Business Teacher, Economics Teacher, Teacher of Business Studies, Teacher of Economics or Business and Economics ECT seeking a permanent teaching opportunity in Hertfordshire from September 2026.