Teacher Of Business Studies & Economics – Secondary Academy In Brighton
Listed on 2026-11-01
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Education / Teaching
Business / Economics Teacher
A scholarly secondary academy in Brighton, East Sussex, is seeking an articulate Teacher of Business Studies & Economics to join its Social Sciences faculty on a full-time, permanent basis starting in January.
Job OverviewBusiness Studies and Economics play prominent roles in this academy's Sixth Form academic identity and Key Stage 4 pathways. The successful applicant will deliver GCSE/A-Level Business Studies alongside A-Level Microeconomics and Macroeconomics.
Working closely with the Social Sciences department, you will guide pupils through micro/macroeconomic models, corporate strategy, financial management, and enterprise initiatives. This is a full-time, permanent contract starting in January.
Key ResponsibilitiesTeach engaging practical and theoretical Business Studies and Economics lessons across Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5
Guide GCSE, A-Level, and vocational students through coursework portfolios, quantitative data analysis, and written exam preparation
Support enterprise initiatives, such as Young Enterprise competitions, stock market challenges, and guest speaker events
Maintain digital business labs and interactive software resources effectively
Assess, track, and report on student progress across internal assessments and external examinations
Fulfill pastoral duties as a Form Tutor, supporting student wellbeing and personal development
January Start: Full-time, permanent contract commencing January
Facilities: Purpose-built digital computer suites, enterprise rooms, and modern ICT infrastructure
Location: Prime Brighton location with excellent transport and road connections
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS, QTLS) or recognized UK teaching credentials (PGCE / SCITT)
Honors degree in Economics, Business Management, Finance, or a quantitative discipline
Proven track record (or clear potential during training) for delivering strong GCSE/A-Level outcomes
Good knowledge of major secondary exam specifications (AQA, Edexcel, OCR)
An active enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
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