Teacher of Business and Economics
Poynton High School, Stockport, Cheshire, SK12 1PU18 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2026
Closing date
13 April 2026 at 11am
Date listed
26 March 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Economics
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE) MPS/UPS
Teacher of Business and Economics job summary
Thank you for your interest in working at our school. Poynton High is a great school, full of inspirational young people and exceptionally talented staff. As Headteacher I am proud to have such a supportive, expert and engaged staff team and I hope that you will wish to move forward on your application and look to join us in due course.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and inspiring Teacher of Business and Economics to join our highly skilled colleagues in our thriving Humanities Team. The successful candidate will be passionate about Business and Economics, committed to delivering high standards of teaching and learning, and excited by the opportunity to teach the subject across all key stages, including GCSE and A level.
This position offers someone with strong communication and interpersonal skills an excellent opportunity to be part of an ambitious and forward-thinking school with a reputation for academic excellence. You will be joining a collaborative, supportive and successful department that values both subject expertise and a deep commitment to student progress.
Applicants must be able to deliver engaging and challenging lessons that inspire students and foster a lifelong interest in Business and Economics. Initially this post is temporary for a year.
Our school serves the families of Poynton, Disley, Adlington and surrounding areas and we lie at the heart of this community’s learning needs. We pride ourselves on being a community where every young person is challenged to reach their full potential and experience success, regardless of their background or ability. We believe that all stakeholders—students, staff, families, and the wider community of which we are a part—share the responsibility of contributing to the growth and achievement of our students. Recognising that every young person is unique, we are committed to building strong relationships and fostering an inclusive environment that values individuality, celebrates all achievements, and empowers our students to thrive academically, socially, and personally.
We have approximately 1500 students in Years 7 to 13 and offer a wide range of A levels in our large and successful Sixth Form. We are proud of the academic excellence achieved by our students and of their involvement in wider school life. We hope that as a prospective member of staff you will share our mission to “inspire and empower all within our learning community to fulfil their individual potential and ambitions so that all are able to be active and successful citizens in our global society”.
I would encourage you to visit our website (https://www.poyntonhigh.org.uk/) to get a better understanding of life here at Poynton High and if you have any questions that you would like to ask please do not hesitate to contact me directly on head@poyntonhigh.org.uk. I very much hope that you want to join our team and I look forward to receiving an application from you in due course. Good luck!
Matthew Dean
Headteacher
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The TRUE Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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Applying for the job
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View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Poynton High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1500 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Poynton High School website
Our school has served the families of Poynton, Disley, Adlington and surrounding areas in Cheshire since 1972 and we lie at the heart of this community’s learning needs. We pride ourselves in our vision as a school which serves our community and look to establish a 0 – 90 Learning Village in partnership with our primary, secondary colleagues. We have approximately 1500 students within Years 7 to 13 and offer a wide range of A-Levels in our Sixth Form.
The school motto is INSPIRE ACHIEVE CELEBRATE and we apply that to every element of school life. Our role as staff is to ensure that we inspire every student to achieve the best they possibly can in everything they do, whether that be academic, sporting, cultural or spiritual and at the heart of our culture is a celebration of that achievement.
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