Job Description

Head of Business Studies

Near Peterborough

Start Date: September 2026

Full-Time | Permanent

TLR2C Available

I C Talent is proud to be working with a well-established secondary school on the outskirts of Peterborough to recruit a dedicated and experienced Business Studies teacher for a full-time, permanent Head of Department position starting in September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious educator ready to take the next step into leadership within a supportive and forward-thinking school environment.

The Role

As Head of Business Studies, you will take full responsibility for the strategic direction and day-to-day leadership of the department. You will play a key role in shaping curriculum design, maintaining high standards of teaching and learning, and driving student achievement at both KS4 and KS5, including A Level.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clear leadership and strategic direction for the Business Studies department
• Deliver engaging and challenging lessons across KS4 and KS5, including A Level
• Design and implement a dynamic, well-structured curriculum
• Track and analyse student performance to ensure strong outcomes
• Coach, support, and develop departmental colleagues
• Contribute to wider school improvement initiatives
• Uphold safeguarding procedures and adhere to all school policies

About You

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Have at least three years’ experience teaching Business Studies
• Demonstrate experience delivering Business Studies at A Level
• Possess strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for Business education
• Show clear leadership capability xbpsjku and ambition
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and academic success

What’s on Offer

• Permanent, full-time leadership opportunity
• TLR2C allowance in addition to competitive salary
• A clear pathway for further career progression
• A supportive Senior Leadership Team
• A school committed to professional development

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and lead a thriving Business Studies department, I C Talent would love to hear from you.

To apply or find out more, please get in touch today.