Teacher of Business Studies

Maidstone Grammar School for Girls • Full Time • Maidstone, Kent • 3w ago

Teacher of Business Studies

Required from September 2025

Full Time MPS/UPS or unqualified considered

Applications from prospective ECTs and experienced teachers are welcome.

We are looking to appoint a creative, enthusiastic and inspiring Teacher of Business Studies with the ability to teach another subject for this important area of our curriculum from September. This department encompasses A Level Business Studies and A Level Economics. Business Studies and Economics are popular subjects with our A Level students. Applicants need to be able to teach Business Studies to able, creative and motivated students and have a passion for this subject. This is an excellent opportunity for the right person to join this outstanding school.

We welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate:

a passion for teaching Business Studies and another subject
commitment to promoting high quality teaching and learning within this department
ability to promote Business Studies across the curriculum
experience of teaching Business Studies to A Level standard would be an advantage.

Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is a very successful selective girls’ school of 1270 students with a mixed sixth form of approximately 350. The post offers the opportunity to work with intellectually able young people in a supportive and friendly environment. Staff benefits include strong support for professional development.

“Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is an outstanding school” (Ofsted March 2023)

Applicants should complete the application form and email it along with a covering letter addressed to the Headteacher, Miss Deborah Stanley via mstarns@mggs.org. Applicants are strongly encouraged to also complete our Equal Opportunities & Recruitment Monitoring Form. If you require any additional information please contact Ms Starns, PA to the Headteacher via email: mstarns@mggs.org.

Applications will be considered in the order in which they are received. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and Maidstone Grammar School for Girls reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.

Our School and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

The post is exempt from section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. The amendments to the ROA 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975, (2013 and 2020)). It is not, therefore, in any way contrary to the Act to reveal any information concerning convictions which would otherwise be considered as “spent” in relation to the applicant’s suitability for employment. Any such information will be kept in strict confidence and only used in consideration of the suitability of the applicant for such a position where such an exemption is appropriate.