Job Description:
Position: Business Teacher
Location: Croydon
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2026
Key Stages: KS4–KS5
Business Teaching Role in an Outstanding School
An outstanding secondary school in Croydon is seeking to appoint a talented and ambitious Business Teacher to join its successful Business faculty from September. This is a full-time, permanent position within a high-performing and well-respected school that places strong emphasis on academic achievement, professional development, and preparing students for the modern business world.
Business is a popular and growing subject within the school, with students demonstrating high levels of engagement, strong examination outcomes, and genuine interest in entrepreneurship, finance, marketing, and enterprise.
About the Role
You will teach Business across Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5, delivering engaging lessons that develop students’ commercial awareness, analytical thinking, and understanding of real-world business environments.
Students will explore topics including:
- Marketing and market research
- Business operations and finance
- Human resources and organisational structures
- Entrepreneurship and enterprise
- External influences on business
- Business strategy and decision-making
You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Business qualifications, supporting them in developing strong analytical, evaluative, and examination skills while encouraging independent thinking and confident communication.
You will work collaboratively within a successful department committed to maintaining outstanding standards of teaching and learning.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach Business across KS4 and KS5
- Deliver engaging and well-structured Business lessons
- Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Business examinations
- Use current business trends and real-world case studies to enrich learning
- Assess student work and provide clear, constructive feedback
- Monitor progress and maintain accurate assessment records
- Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development
- Support enrichment opportunities such as enterprise activities, business competitions, or careers initiatives
- Promote high expectations for behaviour, effort, and academic achievement
The School Environment
This outstanding mixed secondary school in Croydon has built an exceptional reputation for academic success, strong pastoral care, and a calm, purposeful learning environment.
Students are respectful, motivated, and eager to succeed, allowing teachers to focus on delivering high-quality lessons within well-managed classrooms. The school combines high expectations with a genuinely supportive culture where both students and staff are encouraged to thrive.
The school benefits from:
- Excellent GCSE and A-Level outcomes
- Outstanding student behaviour and attitudes to learning
- Modern teaching facilities and specialist learning spaces
- A collaborative and ambitious staff culture
- Strong leadership with a clear focus on professional development and staff wellbeing
- Extensive extracurricular and enrichment opportunities
- A diverse and inclusive school community where achievement is celebrated
Candidate Requirements
Essential Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Experience teaching Business at secondary level
- Ability to teach KS4 and KS5 confidently
- Strong subject knowledge in Business and enterprise-related topics
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills
- A professional and collaborative approach to teaching
Desirable
- Experience preparing students for GCSE and A-Level Business examinations
- Ability to contribute to enterprise or enrichment programmes
- Experience using real-world commercial examples to support learning
- A passion for developing students’ employability and leadership skills
Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and strong Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
Company Information
Wayman Education is a specialist recruitment agency with over 20 years’ experience within the education field. We’ve worked hard to establish our reputation with our clients as one of the most reliable teaching agencies in London through our core values of honesty and customer excellence.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Business Teacher role in Croydon starting in September, please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.
INDTEACH
Pay: £40,317.00-£62,496.00 per year
Benefits:
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person
