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Teacher of Business

Teacher of Business

Thomas Telford School

Telford and Wrekin

  • Expired
Salary:
Generous performance-related pay + benefits
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2024
Apply by:
14 April 2024

Job overview

Existing teachers and new entrants to the profession are welcome to apply

As part of the growth of the School, we are currently seeking to recruit a teacher of Business to join our highly effective team. Business is a popular and highly regarded subject within Thomas Telford school both at Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. The successful candidate will be able to teach Business GCSE and A Level as well as vocational subjects. 

We provide for a large Sixth Form of 600 students with very high levels of participation in the courses that we provide. Our aim is to make our Business Academy the pre-eminent provider of Business, Economics and Finance related courses in the region with career progression and CPD always under consideration for our team members.

Thomas Telford School has always been at the forefront of educational developments nationally, by pioneering radical ways of organising and delivering education since its opening in 1991. 

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking and high-performing organisation. Thomas Telford School is proud to have a happy and supportive working environment where employees are truly valued.

Application forms and further details about the post can be downloaded from www.ttsonline.net under ’Latest Vacancies’ on the School website. Please send your application form to The Associate Headmaster, Mr Ian Rawlings, Thomas Telford School, Old Park Telford TF3 4NW or via email to hr@ttsonline.net.

Please apply immediately as we will be reviewing applications as they are received.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring (DBS) Check, two employment references and relevant right to work in the UK checks.

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About Thomas Telford School

Thomas Telford School is a mixed, non-denominational, mainstream school with sixth form, situated in Telford, Shropshire. The school admits students aged 11-18 and has a reputation for outstanding GCSE results. In 2014, 100% of Year 11 students gained five or more A*-C GCSE passes. 

Thomas Telford School was formed as a City Technology College in 1991 specialising in mathematics, technology and science. It is sponsored by The Mercers’ Company and Tarmac Holdings Limited. It is also a member of the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust. It is now widely regarded as one of the most successful state secondary schools in England.

Headteacher

Sir Kevin Satchwell 

Values and vision

Thomas Telford School is passionate about raising standards and its approach to learning reflects this. The curriculum includes Music, Drama and Dance activities to ensure a broad education. With more time in the school day, students get the chance to spend extra time on important subject areas. 

The school forms partnerships with local businesses and students have access to more than 600 industry contacts. Sixth-form students get the opportunity to work for up to two weeks a year with employers.

Ofsted report

“Thomas Telford School continues to strive and achieve excellence in all it does. The determined drive of the headteacher for the best for every student underpins the school's success. All the staff share this vision. In this school, it is 'cool to work'. There is meticulous attention to every detail. As the headteacher explained, 'It is the little things which add up and together become more than the whole.' The school believes every student can achieve highly, consequently every student, including those with learning difficulties and/or disabilities, makes outstanding progress. Standards achieved are the highest in England.”

View Thomas Telford School’s latest Ofsted report 

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