Teacher of Business Studies
Moulsham High School, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9ES14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
January or Easter 2026 start
Closing date
17 November 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
3 November 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Business studies
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Main Pay Range / Upper Pay Range
What skills and experience we're looking for
Moulsham High School is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH, ACHIEVE & ASPIRE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy. Bridge Academy Trust is committed to its people strategy and prioritises staff’s development to ensure they too can enjoy, enrich, achieve and aspire.
About the role:
Moulsham High School is a larger than average 11-18 comprehensive school where all students consistently achieve highly. Overall progress and attainment have been well above Essex and national averages for 8 years, consistently placing the school in the top 16% of all schools nationally. ‘The mutual respect shown between pupils and staff ensures that learning takes place in a cordial environment. Classrooms are welcoming places’ (Ofsted 2024).
We are looking for an experienced business studies specialist to lead our highly successful Business studies and Economics team. The ability to also teach economics is desirable but not essential. In line with the school’s ethos Business Studies and Economics is staffed solely by subject specialists. Staff are based in 3 adjacent classrooms, each of which is wireless networked, equipped with at least 1 SmartScreen and contains at least thirty computers.
As Subject Leader, the successful candidate will be accountable for the outcomes reached by all students in business studies and economics, including those with SEND or who are disadvantaged. Take up for both subjects at G.C.S.E. and A level is high. The faculty also offers BTEC Business at Levels 2 and 3. This role represents a fantastic platform for further promotion to Head of Faculty and beyond.
Visits to the school prior to application are warmly welcomed and can be arranged using the contact details below. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and is not suitable for anyone who has been barred from working with children.
Bridge Academy Trust may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Work Schedule:
Full time, Permanent
How to Apply: To apply for the role, please complete the application form, demonstrating how your skills and experience match the criteria in the Job Description and Person Specification and return directly to Moulsham High School.
Application guidance notes are also available to assist you with completing your application.
Informal enquiries regarding the role can be made to Tina Mayo , Headteachers PA tmayo@moulshamhigh.org
What the school offers its staff
This trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. If successful, an enhanced DBS check would be sought. The Bridge Academy trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
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About Moulsham High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1670 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Moulsham High School website
- Email address
- recruitment@bridgeacademytrust.org
Moulsham High School is a thriving, inclusive community that welcomes students, parents, staff and visitors from all backgrounds. Our ethos is for students of all abilities and backgrounds to feel valued so that they can reach their potential, not only as students but also as well -rounded individuals who are prepared for life in the modern world and can contribute positively to their local and wider communities.
We are a high performing comprehensive school where the quality of education is outstanding and the 'behaviour is calm and the atmosphere is productive and positive, making it a nice place to be.’ (Ofsted 2020).
Moulsham High School is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH & ACHIEVE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy
Arranging a visit to Moulsham High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@bridgeacademytrust.org.
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