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About System People Education Supply
At System People Ltd, we are proud to support schools across Cumbria while helping education professionals find rewarding work that suits their skills, experience and availability.
Since 2012, we have built strong relationships with local schools and with the many talented people who register with us. Whether you are a Teacher, Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or School Administrator, our friendly and knowledgeable consultants are here to support you every step of the way. We take the time to understand what you are looking for so we can match you with opportunities that work for you.
We offer a wide range of temporary roles in schools across Cumbria, including day-to-day supply, short-term placements and longer-term cover. These opportunities allow you to gain valuable experience, maintain flexibility and make a real difference in local classrooms.
At System People, we believe in honesty, openness and treating our candidates fairly and respectfully. Those who register with us are well supported by a dedicated local team who genuinely care about finding the right work for you. We are fully compliant with Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) and are committed to paying fair and transparent rates.
We are always looking for enthusiastic education professionals to join our register and help meet the growing demand for high-quality supply cover across Cumbria. If you are passionate about supporting schools and making a positive difference to young people’s learning, we would love to hear from you.
System People Ltd is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. As a result, all successful applicants will be subject to a full registration process including Right to Work, an enhanced DBS check including the children’s barred list, qualification and TRA checks and thorough referencing.
In accordance with the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006, it is a criminal offence for individuals barred from working with children to apply for this position.
Please note, we are not able to provide sponsorship.
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Flexible Work That Fits Your Schedule
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Friendly Local Team and Ongoing Support
You’ll have dedicated consultants based in Cumbria who understands local schools and is on hand to offer guidance, advice, and regular check-ins
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Access to Great Schools and Opportunities
We work with a wide range of primary schools, secondary schools, and further education colleges across Cumbria, giving you varied experience and the chance to find a placement that suits your skills.
About the role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Business Studies Teacher to join a successful and supportive department from January 2027 on a temporary basis. This is an exciting opportunity to teach Business Studies across GCSE and A Level, inspiring students to develop a strong understanding of the business world while equipping them with valuable analytical, entrepreneurial and decision-making skills.
The successful candidate will be passionate about their subject and able to deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that bring business concepts to life. Working with motivated students and supportive colleagues, you will play a key role in helping learners achieve their academic potential and prepare for future study, employment and entrepreneurship.
You will join a dedicated team that values collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement. The school is committed to providing a positive learning environment where both students and staff can thrive. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher looking to develop your skills, you will benefit from a welcoming culture, strong leadership and opportunities for professional development.
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a school community that values excellence in teaching and learning. If you are looking for a role where you can make a meaningful impact, share your passion for Business Studies and support young people to achieve their ambitions, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
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Plan and deliver engaging Business Studies lessons at GCSE and A Level.
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Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports learning and achievement.
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Differentiate learning activities to meet the needs of all students.
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Assess, monitor and record student progress, providing constructive feedback.
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Prepare students for internal assessments, coursework requirements and external examinations.
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Develop students' understanding of key business concepts, theories and real-world applications.
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Encourage critical thinking, independent learning and problem-solving skills.
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Contribute to curriculum development and departmental planning.
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Attend parents' evenings, staff meetings and professional development activities.
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Support students' academic, personal and career aspirations.
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Uphold the school's safeguarding, behaviour and pastoral policies.
Entry Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
Strong subject knowledge and a passion for business education.
Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
Ability to motivate and inspire young people to achieve their potential.
Commitment to raising standards and improving student outcomes.
Strong organisational and planning skills.
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
System People Education Supply
English Gate Plaza
Cumbria
CA1 1RP
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System People Ltd
English Gate Plaza
Botchergate
CA1 1RP