8 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    17 March 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    7 March 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher
  • Head of department or curriculum

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Business studies

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

£36,413 to £53,994

Additional allowances

TLR 2(1)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint an ambitious and enthusiastic Teacher of Business Studies to lead our BTEC Extended National Diploma provision.

Ashmole Academy, a high achieving, mixed comprehensive school in North London, is seeking to appoint a Teacher of Business Studies to lead BTEC Extended National Diploma at KS5. As the BTEC Business Lead, you will be responsible for ensuring high-quality teaching and learning across the team. You will also have the opportunity to shape the future of our BTEC Business course through innovative curriculum design and assessment.

Business Studies is part of the Humanities faculty, an extremely successful and innovative team of specialist staff teaching the subjects within it. These include:

  • Business Studies at KS4 and 5
  • History, Geography and Religious Studies across all year groups
  • Sociology, Politics and Economics at KS5.

The Humanities subjects are extremely popular and there are multiple classes at GCSE and A Level where we have a strong record of examination success. Our Humanities team constantly contributes towards pedagogical improvements across the school and they strive to offer students an engaging curriculum. This is complemented by a strong extra-curricular provision and annual trips.


What the school offers its staff

Ashmole Academy is a high performing and heavily oversubscribed local comprehensive school in North London,situated near Southgate Underground Station.Ashmole Academy is ranked as one of the most successful secondary schools in the country. In the Sunday Times Schools Guide 2025, we are recognised as the second highest riser school, climbing 143 places, and now ranked 193rd. The school prides itself on maintaining a high level of mutual respect between students and all staff. We celebrate diversity and have been awarded a Gold Equalities Award as a recognition of our commitment to equality.

Benefits of working for Ashmole Academy

  • Access to high quality career development pathways, including a personalised induction plan, with opportunities to take on additional responsibilities within a large and well-resourced school
  • Extensive professional development to ensure high quality leadership and teaching through INSET days, themed whole school meetings, support in completing national professional qualifications and departmental meetings with a focus on training
  • A ‘rarely-cover’ policy
  • A strong professional tutor team led by experienced staff to support all of our Early Career Teachers. Early Career Teachers receive beyond their statutory induction requirements.
  • A focus on wellbeing led by a staff wellbeing committee, promoting activities such as golden week, subsidised yoga and staff social activities
  • Flexible working opportunities at a family friendly school, which includes a Primary School on site
  • On site Starbucks as well as over 150 car park spaces and electric charging bays
  • Opportunities to be part of a range of school trips including destinations in Europe and the USA

If you would like to apply and would like to visit the school first, please contact Charlotte Low to arrange a school visit clc@ashmoleacademy.org

Please visit our website for more information https://www.ashmoleacademy.org and we look forward to receiving your application.

Closing Date: 10:00am Monday 17th March 2025*

*The School reserves the right to interview candidates ahead of the closing date and applications will be considered as they are received.

Equality, diversity and inclusion are essential elements of our culture. We strive to create a work environment in which all individuals are treated fairly and with respect and have equal access to opportunities and resources.

Commitment to safeguarding

Ashmole is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment

Applying for the job

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About Ashmole Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1878 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
020 8361 2703

Ashmole Academy Trust was formed in 2015 building upon the success of Ashmole Academy and its tradition of outstanding school performance. The trust currently consists of a primary and secondary school.

Ashmole Academy has a forward looking and innovative approach to all areas of school life and demand high standards of achievement. The school has an excellent reputation within the local community with strong support from Governors and Parents and a dedicated and highly motivated team of staff. We currently have approximately 1900 pupils with a growing and vibrant 6th Form of approximately 600. Our examination results are consistently outstanding and the Academy remains heavily oversubscribed every year.

Arranging a visit to Ashmole Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email clc@ashmoleacademy.org.

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