Teacher – Business Studies Job Braintree Essex

Job start date: 19/10/2026 | Pay: £150 - £175 Per DAY  | School type: Secondary School

Immediate opportunity! Teacher – Business Studies – Braintree

Business Studies Teacher Location: Essex Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Start Date: Immediate / As Soon As Possible About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Business Studies Teacher to join a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school in Essex. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional who is passionate about equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to succeed in the modern business world. The successful candidate will deliver engaging and inspiring lessons across Key Stages 4 and 5, encouraging students to develop a strong understanding of business concepts, entrepreneurship, finance, and economic principles. You will play a key role in helping students achieve excellent academic outcomes while fostering critical thinking and real-world application of business knowledge. Key Responsibilities Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality Business Studies lessons in line with the national curriculum and relevant examination board specifications. Create a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment that promotes student progress and achievement. Assess, monitor, and track student performance, providing timely and constructive feedback to support development. Differentiate teaching approaches to meet the needs of students with varying abilities and learning styles. Support students with coursework, revision strategies, and examination preparation. Contribute to curriculum planning, departmental initiatives, and whole-school improvement strategies. Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom management. Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and school leaders to support student success and wellbeing. Attend parents’ evenings, staff meetings, professional development sessions, and other school events if required. Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), QTLS, or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification. Degree in Business Studies, Economics, Finance, or a related subject. Experience teaching Business Studies within a secondary school environment. Strong classroom management and organisational skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. A passion for education and a commitment to helping students achieve their full potential. An Enhanced DBS Certificate, preferably registered on the Update Service, or a willingness to obtain one prior to employment. Desirable Skills and Experience Experience teaching GCSE and/or A-Level Business Studies. Strong knowledge of current business trends, economic developments, and industry practices. The ability to inspire and motivate students through creative and innovative teaching methods. Experience delivering lessons across a range of examination board specifications. What We Offer Competitive rates of pay. A dedicated education consultant to support you throughout your placement. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Access to a variety of teaching opportunities across Essex. Supportive, inclusive, and welcoming school environments. Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability and career goals. If you are a motivated Business Studies Teacher looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join a school committed to delivering outstanding education and helping every student reach their full potential.

• Contract duration: Temporary (Short Term)
• Contract type: TEMPORARY – Hours: 8.30 – 3.30
• Age groups: Secondary School

Candidate profile

The ideal candidate should be motivated  and capable working with pupils in a Secondary School setting.

We are looking for a candidate who can build positive relationships, adapt to different classroom environments, and support pupils with a range of learning needs.

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), QTLS, or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification. Degree in Business Studies, Economics, Finance, or a related subject. Experience teaching Business Studies within a secondary school environment. Strong classroom management and organisational skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. A passion for education and a commitment to helping students achieve their full potential. An Enhanced DBS Certificate, preferably registered on the Update Service, or a willingness to obtain one prior to employment.

Benefits of working with 4myschools

4myschools is an approved supplier on the Value Match Framework and the GCA Supply Framework. This is a great reason to register with 4myschools as it creates lots of opportunities for our supply staff, many schools are required to move away from agencies not on these frameworks.

We hold the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) Gold Standard for Education Recruitment!

• Competitive rates & weekly pay for temp roles.
• Quick & easy application.
• No umbrella company, we pay you fairly & responsibly.
• We never hold back your holiday pay!
• Our experienced consultants listen to your needs.
• Access to CPD & training opportunities.

What you’ll need to apply

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service – we can help you apply. 
Right to work in the UK. 
Relevant experience or qualifications in education or childcare (desirable). 
Dedication to safeguarding children. 
Key Responsibilities Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality Business Studies lessons in line with the national curriculum and relevant examination board specifications. Create a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment that promotes student progress and achievement. Assess, monitor, and track student performance, providing timely and constructive feedback to support development. Differentiate teaching approaches to meet the needs of students with varying abilities and learning styles. Support students with coursework, revision strategies, and examination preparation. Contribute to curriculum planning, departmental initiatives, and whole-school improvement strategies. Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom management. Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and school leaders to support student success and wellbeing. Attend parents’ evenings, staff meetings, professional development sessions, and other school events as required. 
 
 
 
 

 

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