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Head of Business
Location: Hounslow, West London
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner by negotiation)
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We are seeking an ambitious, innovative and passionate Head of Business to lead our thriving Business department and drive outstanding outcomes for students across Key Stages 4 and 5.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher of Business Studies who is ready to take the next step in their leadership career, or for an established middle leader looking to make a significant impact within a dynamic and supportive secondary school community.
About the Role
As Head of Business, you will:
Lead and develop the Business curriculum across Key Stages 4 and 5.
Drive excellence in teaching, learning and assessment.
Monitor student progress and implement strategies to secure outstanding outcomes.
Support and develop colleagues within the department through coaching and professional development.
Promote enterprise, entrepreneurship and employability skills throughout the school.
Build links with local businesses, employers and higher education providers to enrich students' learning experiences.
Contribute to the wider leadership and strategic development of the school.We Are Looking For Someone Who:
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
Has a strong track record of successful Business Studies teaching.
Demonstrates excellent subject knowledge and curriculum leadership.
Has high expectations for student achievement and behaviour.
Possesses strong organisational, communication and leadership skills.
Is committed to raising aspirations and ensuring all students achieve their full potential.
Can inspire students with a genuine passion for business, enterprise and economics.We Offer:
A welcoming and inclusive school community.
Motivated and enthusiastic students.
A commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance.
Excellent professional development and leadership opportunities.
A comprehensive induction and mentoring programme.
Access to modern teaching facilities and resources.
Opportunities to collaborate across a strong network of schools and educational partners.About Our School
Located in the vibrant and diverse borough of Hounslow, our school is committed to providing an exceptional education that prepares students for success in higher education, employment and modern life. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of high expectations, inclusion and achievement, where both students and staff are encouraged to flourish.
Safeguarding Statement
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.
We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion.
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