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Head of Business Studies - Hammersmith, West London 💼
Strategic Leadership Role: Head of Business Studies in Hammersmith!
We are seeking an inspirational and commercially astute Head of Business Studies to lead a dynamic department at a high-achieving secondary school in the vibrant Hammersmith area of West London. This is a pivotal leadership position for an experienced educator committed to driving academic excellence and real-world relevance across Business and related subjects.
The Vitals: What You'll Be Leading
As Head of Department, you will be responsible for the strategic direction, management, and continuous improvement of Business Studies education from Key Stage 4 through to A-Level, ensuring students are prepared for both examination success and future careers.
Key Leadership Responsibilities:
- Strategic Vision: Develop and implement an ambitious, up-to-date vision for the Business Studies curriculum, potentially incorporating elements of Economics, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship.
- Team Management: Lead, mentor, and performance-manage the Business Studies faculty, fostering a collaborative and high-expectations culture focused on pedagogical excellence.
- Curriculum & Attainment: Oversee the planning, delivery, and assessment of all Business qualifications (GCSE, A-Level, and potentially vocational routes), analyzing data to ensure outstanding student progress and outcomes.
- Commercial Links: Forge and maintain external links with local businesses and higher education institutions to enrich the curriculum and provide students with valuable real-world context and career guidance.
- Resource Management: Manage the departmental budget efficiently, ensuring all resources and technology effectively support modern business education.
Candidate Profile: What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate will be an experienced teacher and proven leader with a strong passion for the commercial world and a track record of raising standards in a Business department.
Essential Requirements:
- Qualification: A degree in Business Studies, Commerce, Management, or a related field .
- Certification: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a PGCE.
- Leadership Experience: Proven, successful experience as a Head of Department, Second in Department, or key curriculum leader within Business Studies at the secondary level.
- Curriculum Expertise: Deep knowledge of the curriculum and examination specifications for Business Studies at GCSE and A-Level .
- Skills: Exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, data analysis, and communication skills.
Remuneration & Next Steps
This senior leadership role offers a highly competitive salary package reflective of its significance and Inner London location.
Salary and Application:
- Salary: Highly competitive salary paid on the Leadership Pay Scale (Inner London pay scale), commensurate with experience.
- Action: If you are an exceptional Business leader ready to take on this Head of Department role in Hammersmith, please apply through our recruitment platform or contact our agency directly for further details . We encourage prompt applications for this crucial position.
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