Connex - East Midlands
Business Studies Teacher
Mansfield
£13,166 – £18,140 per annum
To apply, you must show proof of right to work in the UK
About the Role
- Business Studies Teacher
- Part-time position (0.4 FTE)
- Fixed-term contract until August 2027
- Start date of September 2026
- Teaching Business Studies within a secondary school setting
- Planning and delivering engaging and structured lessons that inspire students to achieve their full potential
- Assessing, monitoring and recording student progress to inform teaching and learning
- Setting challenging learning objectives and high expectations for all students
- Differentiating lessons to meet the needs of all learners, including those with SEND, EAL and high prior attainers
- Creating a positive and purposeful learning environment that promotes high standards of behaviour and achievement
- Using a range of assessment strategies to monitor progress and support student development
- Preparing reports and communicating effectively with parents, carers and colleagues
- Contributing to the wider life of the school through meetings, events and enrichment opportunities
- Working collaboratively with colleagues to share best practice and support academy improvement
- Participating in ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- Supporting the school’s ethos, values and commitment to inclusive education
About the School
This is a ‘Good’ graded school by Ofsted. The report details that pupils achieve well, feel safe, and benefit from leaders who hold high expectations for everyone. The school is easily accessible by both car and public transport.
Benefits of working with Connex Education
- Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly and ALWAYS paid directly from Connex Education and NEVER via umbrella companies / outsourced payroll.
- Access to work at large numbers of schools within academy trusts that work EXCLUSIVELY with Connex Education and NO other agencies.
- Exceptional personalised support and service from dedicated education sector recruitment professionals.
- Industry leading FREE CPD covering anything and everything education sector based via our Academize training platform.
- Access and auto entry into our frequent competitions and prize draws.
- Additional earning opportunities via our generous Refer a Friend scheme, details of which can be found here – https://connex-education.com/referrals/refer-a-colleague/
Person Specification
To be considered for this role candidates must have / be able to demonstrate:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS.
- Experience of teaching Business Studies, or relevant curriculum subjects, within a British curriculum secondary school setting.
- A secure knowledge and understanding of the Business Studies curriculum.
- The ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
- A commitment to raising standards and improving outcomes for all students.
- The ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, colleagues and external professionals.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- A commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.
- Full enhanced DBS certificate.
- Completion of the Connex Education Onboarding Process.
- A genuine passion for education and supporting young people to succeed.
- A minimum of 2 school-based references.
Protected characteristics statement
All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks,including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to aDBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policyof equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural andreligiousdiversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexualorientation,race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status ordisability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone. Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency andemployment business.
Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.