Business Studies Teacher

Lift Bexleyheath – Woolwich Road, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7DA
, United Kingdom

Salary: UQT – UPR (Outer London Weighting) + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (TPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits

Hours:

Full Time

Contract type:
Fixed term (December 2026)

Start date:

As soon as possible

We are seeking an enthusiastic Teacher of Business to join our forward-thinking team. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious teacher to deliver engaging Business lessons across KS4 and KS5, while also contributing to our KS3 Innovation & Technology curriculum.

• Teach Business Studies at GCSE and A Level, inspiring students to think critically and creatively about the world of enterprise, finance, and marketing.
• Deliver engaging and practical Innovation & Technology lessons at KS3 to help younger learners develop problem‑solving, design, and entrepreneurial thinking skills.
• Work collaboratively within a supportive department that values creativity, teamwork, and professional growth.
• Contribute to curriculum development and extra‑curricular opportunities such as enterprise clubs, competitions, or trips.

• A qualified teacher (QTS) or working towards one with strong subject knowledge in Business Studies.
• Able to deliver high‑quality lessons that motivate and challenge students.
• Motivated by innovation, enterprise, and preparing students for the world beyond school.

• Career development and training:
  Access a wide range of statutory and developmental training to boost your career.
• Our partnership with One World powers our innovative Instructional Excellence Program and offers a comprehensive range of CPD programs, including Ambition Institute's Early Career and NPQ offerings.
• Generous benefits: pension plan, healthcare, and financial support.
• Lifestyle perks: discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and electric vehicle incentives.

Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part‑time and flexible working opportunities will be considered. We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Lift Schools is committed to safeguarding, offers enhanced DBS checks and relies on a consistent recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.

Closing date: 6 February 2026
Interviews: 26 February 2026

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