Economics and Business Studies Teacher

Required from January 2019

An exciting opportunity for a dynamic NQT or an ambitious, experienced teacher, seeking to develop their career in a successful and highly supportive environment. Economics is a popular subject at KS5. The Economics department is part of a strong Business Studies and Economics Faculty which is passionate about creative, engaging teaching and learning. The ethos is one of high expectations with a wide variety of exciting enrichment activities in place. The personal development of all staff is a priority. There is a comprehensive induction programme and excellent opportunities for high quality CPD. 

The successful candidate should:

· Be an outstanding classroom practitioner 

· Be innovative and able to turn ideas and opportunities into successful practice 

· Have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to establish strong relationships with all stakeholders and enthuse students 

· Be enthusiastic, a team player, self-motivated and committed to further professional development

Applications are also welcome from Newly Qualified Teachers for whom the School has a well developed support programme.

Westcliff is a highly successful and oversubscribed Girls Grammar and National Teaching School and identified as outstanding by Ofsted. Our pupils are hard working and a pleasure to teach. 

Westcliff High School for Girls is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure via the DBS which meets the requirements of the school.