Teacher of Business Studies

We are a highly successful independent school in Yorkshire, providing a future-facing curriculum for the next generation of leaders. Our academic results are exceptional, with a focus on pupil wellbeing and character development at the heart of all we do.

Set in beautiful grounds, we provide children from ages 3-16 a caring, supportive environment in which to learn. Children are inspired from the very beginning of their educational journey in Nursery and Reception, and this continues right through the Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory and Senior School.

Huddersfield Grammar School offers academic stretch and an enviable co-curricular programme. We are renowned for our rich vein of kindness and inclusivity. We encourage our pupils to work hard, aspire to high academic standards and we delight in watching them become fully-rounded members of the school and community.

The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Biology Specialist Teacher to join our fantastic team.

This is a permanent part-time role, 2 days per week. About the role

In this role, you will deliver high-quality teaching and learning in Business Studies across Key Stages 3 and 4, enabling students to achieve strong academic outcomes and develop a sound understanding of business concepts and real-world economic issues. The post-holder will contribute to curriculum development, support student progress, and uphold the school's commitment to excellence, inclusion and safeguarding.

Collaboration will be an important aspect of your work, as you liaise with colleagues to plan and develop the curriculum. You will engage and inspire pupils, build a strong profile for your subject both inside and outside the department, and contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities.

You may also take on responsibilities relating to pastoral care, including acting as a Form Tutor. In this capacity, you will support pupils' academic and social development, be a key point of contact for parents, and promote high standards of behaviour, attendance and wellbeing.

Safeguarding is central to the role. You will uphold all safeguarding policies and procedures, demonstrate a commitment to pupil and colleague wellbeing, and ensure that concerns are reported appropriately. You will also participate in ongoing safeguarding and professional development training.

Throughout your work, you will model high standards of professionalism, work collaboratively as part of a supportive team, and contribute actively to the school's improvement priorities.

Who We Are Looking For

• Business Studies specialist with the ability to teach up to GCSE level (QTS required)
• Strong communicator, confident working with pupils, parents and colleagues
• Creative thinker with initiative and a commitment to the school's ethos
• Highly organised with the ability to manage a busy and varied timetable
• Team focused with evidence of effective collaboration
• Able to engage with and interpret school data
• Professional, reliable, and maintaining high standards in all aspects of work
• Strong understanding of pastoral care and willingness to be a Form Tutor
• Active contributor to extracurricular activities
• Flexible, adaptable and able to respond to changing demands
• Trusted to maintain confidentiality and project a professional image
• Committed to training, ongoing development, and supporting colleagues through shared learning
• Evidence of ongoing CPD and further study

Reflective practitioner committed to continual improvement

Blenheim Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background.

Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant.