Head of Business and Economics Vacancy - Outstanding Secondary School - Hounslow
Ready to Lead a Successful Business and Economics Department?
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and talented teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Hounslow as Head of Business and Economics.
Hounslow, West London
Full-Time | Permanent Position
Immediate Interviews Available
Excellent Career Progression Opportunity
September 2026 or January 2027 startWhether you are an experienced Head of Department, Subject Leader, or an outstanding classroom practitioner ready for your first leadership role, this position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact within a highly successful school community.
The Role: Head of Business and Economics | KS4 Business & KS5 Economics | Hounslow, West London
As Head of Business and Economics, you will:
Lead and manage a successful Business and Economics Department
Teach Business Studies across KS4 and KS5
Deliver Economics at KS5
Drive outstanding student achievement and examination outcomes
Develop and implement an engaging, innovative curriculum
Support and mentor colleagues within the department
Contribute to whole-school improvement and strategic planningThis role would suit an enthusiastic and inspirational teacher who is passionate about Business Education and Economics and committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for students.
Why Join This School?
This high-performing secondary school has a reputation for academic excellence, outstanding student behaviour, and a supportive leadership team. The school provides an environment where both students and staff are encouraged to excel.
Staff benefit from:
Outstanding leadership support
Excellent professional development and leadership training
Modern teaching facilities and resources
Strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance
Clear opportunities for career progression
Highly motivated and engaged students
A collaborative and welcoming staff cultureThe school's commitment to excellence has resulted in consistently strong examination outcomes and an environment where innovation and professional growth are actively encouraged.
Person Specification:
The successful candidate will:
Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Have a strong track record of teaching Business Studies at KS4 and KS5
Have experience teaching Economics at KS5
Demonstrate excellent classroom practice and subject knowledge
Possess leadership experience or the ambition to move into leadership
Be committed to raising achievement and delivering outstanding teaching and learning
If you are an ambitious Business Teacher, Economics Teacher, Head of Department, Curriculum Leader, or Subject Leader seeking the next step in your career, apply today to avoid missing out.
Immediate interviews are being arranged
Salary description
£43200.00 - £61200.00 per year