Initio Learning Trust
Teacher of Economics & Business
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Queen Elizabeth's School is looking for a Teacher of Economics & Business to join our fantastic Business department. Could this be you?
Actual Salary £31,650 - £49,084 per annum per annum (M1 to UP3).
Start Date: 1 September 2025
Are you a passionate and innovative educator with expertise in Economics & Business?
This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and ambitious professional to join our upper school which is committed to securing the best academic and personal development outcomes for our students.
Our thriving Business department is currently able to offer a Teacher of Economics & Business post on a full-time permanent basis. The department is very well resourced and as a result of the high numbers of students who opt for subjects within the department, in the Sixth Form there will be the opportunity to teach a significant amount of teaching at both A Level and BTEC.
Ideally We Would Like To Appoint Some Who Has
- An awareness of Rosenshine’s principles of instruction
- An understanding of key substantive and disciplinary concepts in business principles, economics and entrepreneurship
- An awareness of some of the concepts explored in Tom Sherrington’s ‘Walkthru’ series or Doug Lemov’s ‘Teach Like a Champion’ series
- An ability to promote excellent standards of student learning, achievement, progress, attainment and behaviour through working effectively and collaboratively
- An ability to deliver inspirational lessons
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We Can Offer You
- Hard working and committed students who enjoy business and economics.
- Teaching across Key Stage 4 & 5 with a high Sixth Form take up
- Centralised behaviour policies, centralised planning and whole class feedback strategies to support workload
- Assessment strategies which support wellbeing and workload
- Excellent CPD opportunities
- An opportunity to join a dedicated team of supportive staff
- A positive, supportive community of staff, local school committee members, the Trust and parents
- An exciting modern school with state-of-the-art facilities
We would welcome applications from Early Career Teachers.
Please refer to the attached job description for more details about the role.
We encourage early applications and reserve the right to interview and to close the vacancy prior to the application deadline if we receive a high volume of suitable candidates.
If you have any further questions, please contact the recruitment team, Cheri Draga or Katie Wareham, on or by emailing
About Our School
Queen Elizabeth’s School, located in Wimborne, is a coeducational Church of England, Comprehensive Upper School within the Initio Learning Trust.
There is a strong commitment to comprehensive education and a focus on creating an environment that supports continual school improvement and the attainment of all students.
Our vision is linked to a commitment to hope for all students and which permeates all aspects of our school and is underpinned by the Trust's values of Collaboration, Ambition and Respect.
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For More Information Please Visit Our School Website
We welcome visits to our school - if you would like to arrange a visit or require more information, please refer to the contact details above.
Initio Learning Trust offers a welcoming and supportive environment and can provide:
- a genuine commitment to supporting professional development
- a supportive and flexible working environment which offers equal opportunities for all
- free onsite parking
- access to the local government or teachers pension scheme
- a range of employee benefits including Cycle to Work and Health Cash Plan
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Initio Learning Trust comprises 17 schools across Dorset, with our head office based in Wimborne. Formed in February 2022 from the merger of The Minerva Learning Trust and Wimborne Academy Trust, we offer outstanding education through every stage of schooling, from nursery through to upper sixth form. We believe in enabling every person to thrive within their role, and our core values of Ambition, Collaboration and Respect underpin the pride we take in offering genuine professional development opportunities for all our staff; and in our focus on staff wellbeing.
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