Business Teacher - Vacancy

• £33,000-£50,809 per annum (dependent on qualifications and experience)

If you have the ability to bring the world of business to life in your classroom, join The JCB Academy and work with a team who are committed to developing the business leaders of the future.

About The JCB Academy

The JCB Academy is a school specialising in business and engineering. We teach students from Y9 to SixthForm and provide Intermediate (L2) and Advanced (L3) apprenticeship programmes as well as Business and Engineering T-Levels which provide additional choices post-GCSE. Our approach pairs classroom learning with practical application, and we have an impressive range of world-class industry partners who help with that. JCB, of course, but also including Bosch Rexroth, Harper Adams University, Rolls-Royce and ToyotaMotor Manufacturing. Names that can turn heads with students and lock in their learning engagement.

We offer a benefits package which includes an Employee Assistance Programme (financial guidance, legal enquiries, counselling, support for issues at home and at work); access to Blue Light Card, the UK's leading discount provider for teachers, emergency services, NHS, social care sector and armed forces; salary sacrifice cycle scheme; interest free financing through BHN Extrasto buy the latest technology through salary deductions, discounted shopping and discounted gift cards and eGifts; access to JCB's dental scheme (monthly fee); access to the academy's gym; long service awards starting at five years; paid time off for birthdays; and paid time off for partner's/child's significant birthdays. Plus wherever possible we aim to give our teaching staff the opportunity to work from home during PPA time.

Situated close to Uttoxeter, you'll have a picturesque market town on your doorstep and easy access to many independent shops, cafes and bars. Once you've explored that, there are plenty of characterful villages and cultural attractions to immerse yourself in as well as great travel links to major cities and The Peaks. It's a beautiful place to call home and there's an abundance of great-value-for-money housing available.

About you

The JCB Academy is defined by a can-do culture and, as a teacher with us, you'll drive it. Your positivity, subject area authority and energy will make you a role model for students - it's something you'll live up to in every aspect of school life, including extracurricular activities. You'll foster inclusivity that will enable everyone to reach their potential at The JCB Academy. Your own included!

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.

Please contact the HR Department by email to or on if you would like any additional information or to arrange an informal visit.

Closing date: Monday, 16 June 2025 at 9:00am.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions are considered 'protected' and do not need to be disclosed to employers and, if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.

The JCB Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment checks include an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check which includes a check of the Children's Barred List. We encourage applicants to review ourSafeguarding and Child Protection Policy andSafer Recruitment Policy before applying.