18 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2026

  • Closing date

    18 May 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    30 April 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Business studies

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - Fixed Term

Pay scale

MPS/UPS commensurate with experience + London Fringe Allowance

What skills and experience we're looking for

MPS/UPS (London Fringe) + Teacher Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additional LAT benefits.

Leigh UTC Dartford is looking for aTeacher of Business Studieswho has a genuine passion for the subject and wants to share that with students. We’re a specialist school with a great atmosphere and a team that really supports one another. If you're a dedicated teacher looking for a move to a school that prioritises STEM and professional excellence, we’d love to have you join us!

Why Choose Us?

  • A Thriving Learning Environment:With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to excellence, we offer an environment where both staff and students thrive.
  • Supportive Team:Become part of a dedicated, collaborative team that values professional development, creativity, and a shared commitment to student success.
  • Innovative Teaching:Embrace a forward-thinking approach with opportunities to teach a diverse curriculum tailored to the modern business world.

What We’re Looking For:

  • A qualified teacher with a passion for Business Studies.
  • Someone who is enthusiastic, creative, and ready to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs and business leaders.
  • A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment and understands the link between business education and industry.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and excellent benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  • A supportive and inclusive working environment where your expertise and ideas are valued.

What the school offers its staff

Working with us at Leigh UTC Dartford

At Leigh UTC Dartford, we create opportunities for meaningful collaboration for staff, we provide a respectful working environment and we encourage innovation from every member of our team. Our Principal, Governors, teaching and support staff believe wholeheartedly in creating opportunities for lifelong success for our young people and believe that exam success is just one aspect in achieving this. We deliver amazing experiences for students whilst not compromising on outcomes. Our teamwork allows us to be greater than the sum of our parts - join us to achieve more than you thought possible.Click here to visit our website and find out more!

Curriculum is king and we do things a little differently to other schools or colleges because we believe the most effective way to educate our students is to make our learning more hands-on. With the International Baccalaureate Middle Years programme (MYP) at KS3, GCSEs at KS4, and A-levels, T-levels and the International Baccalaureate Careers Programme (IBCP) at KS5, our ambitious curriculum offer caters for choice, leading the vast majority of students into STEM-related careers or courses.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Leigh UTC Dartford

School type
Free School, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
689 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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