Teacher of Business Studies
Gosforth Academy, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 2JH8 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
26 February 2026 at 9am
Date listed
17 February 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- (MPS/UPR) £32,916 - £51,048 (actual salary £19,750 - £30,628)
Teacher of Business Studies job summary
*Please note this is a part-time role, and you will be paid all year round as per STPCD (School Teacher’s Pay and Conditions Document). Please disregard the fields 'contract term' and 'hours per year'.
This is a part-time role for 3 days per week, working on a Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, fixed-term for up to 1 year or on return of the postholder.
The successful candidate will join a thriving Business and Enterprise Department which enjoys a high profile in the school due to the popularity of courses on offer at key stages 4 and 5. This post offers a superb opportunity for a teacher with excellent skills to play a key role in further developing the learning experience of students and sustaining our successful results. They will contribute to teaching across a range of courses as part of a successful teaching and learning team.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- an outstanding practitioner with a passion for developing education for students in a range of Business-related subjects, including GCSE, Vocational and A Level Business, Economics and Enterprise and Travel and Tourism
- a proven track record of excellent achievement across key stages 4 and 5 (this can include initial teacher training)
- a commitment to fresh and exciting methods of delivering the curriculum
- a relentless drive to secure the best possible outcomes for students of all abilities
- excellent communication and ICT skills
This role is suitable for ECT’s.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
- A competitive salary
- Benefits including; excellent pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking
- An opportunity to work with highly-skilled professionals
- Enthusiastic and motivated students
- An exciting and extensive commitment to professional development
- A school with its community at heart
- An exciting programme of staff well-being activities
- Wider career development opportunities to be involved across the Gosforth Group
If you would like to discuss this vacancy further, or you are unable to complete the online application form and require this in another format please contact us by email: peoplegosforth@gosforthgroup.org.uk or telephone: 0191 285 1000.
Applications are shortlisted for interview as they are received, and so early application is encouraged. We reserve the right to commence the interview process and close the vacancy prior to this date.
The Trust is committed to equality, inclusion and diversity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Gosforth Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 13 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1927 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 13 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Gosforth Academy website
Gosforth Federated Academies comprises three schools (Gosforth Academy, North Gosforth Academy and Gosforth Junior High Academy) committed to providing a superb education for pupils from Year 5 through to Year 13.
Gosforth Academy is a successful school which was rated ‘outstanding’ in its most recent Ofsted inspection.
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