Business Studies Teacher

Watling Academy is seeking a motivated and engaging Business Studies Teacher to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic practitioner who enjoys bringing the world of business to life and helping students develop valuable analytical, financial and entrepreneurial skills. As a Business Studies Teacher at Watling Academy, you will:

• Deliver engaging and well-structured Business Studies lessons, developing students' knowledge in areas such as marketing, finance, operations and enterprise.
• Inspire curiosity and commercial awareness by showing how businesses operate, compete and respond to change in the modern world.
• Encourage students to become confident problem-solvers and decision-makers through real-world case studies, investigative activities and enterprise-focused projects.
• Prepare students for future success by helping them develop critical thinking, financial literacy, teamwork and employability skills that will support further study and future careers.
• Be a key part of our supportive team, collaborating with colleagues to deliver an engaging and enriching curriculum that meets the needs of every student.
  
  Watling Academy is an Ofsted 'Outstanding' secondary school situated on the western edge of Milton Keynes, encompassing the Whitehouse and Fairfields developments. Opening in September 2020, our school is a new and vibrant learning community for students aged 11-18. We are excited to have opened the Watling Academy Sixth Form to our first cohort of Year 12 students in September 2025, which will provide further educational opportunities. Our core values of Respect, Responsibility and Kindness embody the 'Watling Way' and are integral to the way we interact, learn and grow together as a community., The Alliance Schools Trust is driven by our mission of Care, Education and Opportunity. We prioritise care by ensuring that no student or staff member ever feels anonymous. Everyone is recognised, valued and supported, creating a strong sense of belonging within our community. Our commitment to education is reflected in our proven track record of academic success, consistently outperforming both Milton Keynes and national averages. We offer opportunity through supportive and dynamic learning environments, where every student can thrive and be well-prepared for future success in higher education or employment. For staff, we offer extensive opportunities for professional development and progression within our growing network of schools, empowering you to advance your career within a united, forward-thinking Trust.