Business Studies Teacher | Harrow | Independent All-Girls School

This respected Independent All-Girls School in Harrow is actively recruiting an entrepreneurial and highly dedicated Business Studies Teacher for a permanent, full-time role commencing in January 2026. This key position involves teaching Business, primarily at GCSE and A-Level, and forging strong links with the Economics and Computing faculties.

The successful candidate will be instrumental in preparing young women with the commercial sharpness and analytical skills required for future leadership roles in the global marketplace.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver challenging, highly relevant lessons in Business Studies up to A-Level, bringing real-world business insight into the classroom.


• Develop students’ keen commercial awareness, financial literacy, and sophisticated ability to analyse complex business case studies.


• Track student progress meticulously, providing bespoke support and career guidance for competitive university admissions.


• Contribute actively to the social science life of the school, potentially running an enterprise challenge or investment society tailored to young women.


• Maintain the high academic and professional standards expected of the faculty.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent and a degree specialism in Business Studies, Finance, or a related field.


• Proven excellence teaching Business Studies to A-Level, with a track record of strong student outcomes.


• Excellent knowledge of current commercial issues and the ability to apply theory to real-world scenarios in a practical and inspiring way.


• Strong communication and motivational skills, vital for articulating complex commercial concepts clearly.


• A commitment to intellectual rigour and securing exceptional student outcomes.

Benefits

• A highly competitive salary placed on the school's own independent pay scale, significantly above national standards and determined based on your experience.


• Enrolment in a generous pension scheme with substantial employer contributions.


• Small class sizes, enabling focused debate and high-quality intellectual engagement.


• Excellent opportunities for personal professional scholarship and development.


• Generous non-contact time to support teaching excellence.

About the School
This highly-regarded Independent All-Girls School in Harrow is known for its forward-thinking approach to education, particularly within the Social Sciences. The school offers a dynamic, intellectually stimulating environment where teachers are empowered to challenge traditional assumptions and prepare young women for leadership. Join a highly professional culture committed to nurturing the commercial and analytical talents of its students.