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Teacher of Business Studies - King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy

Job details
Posting date: 19 May 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 02 June 2026
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands, B26 2RZ
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 4f18cff5-4907-44db-a666-24e2151264ff

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Business Studies teacher to join our thriving secondary school. This is an excellent opportunity to teach a highly popular subject at both Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 within a successful and well-established department.

Our Business Studies team consistently achieves strong examination outcomes, supported by a collaborative approach and a shared passion for delivering high-quality teaching and learning. You will be joining a department that is both ambitious and supportive, with a clear focus on student success.

At the heart of our school are our core values of compassion, aspiration, respect, and equality, which guide everything we do. We are looking for a teacher who embodies these values and is committed to inspiring and motivating students to achieve their full potential.

If you are dedicated, forward-thinking, and eager to contribute to a dynamic and high-performing team, we would be delighted to hear from you.

The successful candidate will:

• Have strong subject knowledge and expertise
• Have high expectations of students and what they can achieve
• Have an understanding of strategies which address barriers to learning
• A committed team player

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• A modern, well-resourced environment
• Supportive, enthusiastic and committed colleagues
• Access to a range of CPD and training tailored to your needs

King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy is a mixed 11-18 academy serving a vibrant and diverse community.

Judged to be Good by Ofsted (February 2023), we are proud of our committed staff and aspirational pupils.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Schools of King Edward VI in Birmingham is an educational charity supporting eleven schools and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role. CHARITY NUMBER: 529051

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