Head of Business Studies

Qualified Teacher Status

Recent and Relevant CPD

Successful experience of teaching Business Studies at Key Stage 3, 4 and 5.

Proven track record of delivering strong progress outcomes.

Proven track record of strong, effective behaviour management strategies.

Expertise in planning the progression of subject skills within individual and across sequences of lessons.

Knowledge and understanding of the subject requirements for Business Studies.

Proven track record of outstanding Business Studies teaching including marking and assessment.

Ability to evaluate the quality of pupils’ progress using a range of evidence.

Proven ability to coach and mentor colleagues effectively.

Good organisational skills.

Exceptional communication skills.

Proven ability to establish productive and collaborative working relationships with staff.

Excellent management skills e.g. an ability to lead a team, motivate others, effectively develop staff, hold staff to account.

Proven ability to establish productive professional relationships with children, and parents.

Resilience to manage one’s own work pressure and to capacity to manage effectively the work of others.

Willingness to share expertise, skills and knowledge and ability to encourage others to follow suit.