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Teacher of Business (and possibly Economics)

Teacher of Business (and possibly Economics)

Clifton College - Upper School

Bristol, City of

Salary:
Clifton Pay Scale
Job type:
Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
Apply by:
13 December 2022

Job overview

Clifton College is a leading independent day and boarding school educating over 1,200 pupils aged 3 months to 18.

Founded in 1862, the College provides an exceptional all-round education that successfully combines a rich heritage with modern state-of-the-art facilities.

Located in one of the most beautiful suburbs of the vibrant city of Bristol, Clifton College continues to lead the way as one of the best independent schools in the country. 

Clifton College offers day education, flexi and full boarding and is a proudly inclusive and supportive community, with over 40 nationalities represented.

We are looking for an ambitious graduate to teach A Level, GCSE and BTEC Business. Experience of teaching Business A Levels, GCSEs, and the Business BTEC is desirable, but the successful candidate may not necessarily be required to be involved in all areas. There may also be the opportunity to teach Economics A Level and/or IGCSE. 

They will relish the opportunity to be involved in the wider life of a busy boarding and day school. We will welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds: candidates new to the profession, and experienced and/or qualified teachers should all consider the role. The role can be full-time but part-time applications from 0.5 FTE upwards will be considered.

Early applications are encouraged, and the College reserves the right to interview and possibly appoint candidates before the closing date. Applications ready for submission by Monday 5th December are encouraged.

Clifton has its own pay scale, which is comparable with other major independent schools.

To apply, please complete the application form and return it to myfuture@cliftoncollege.com by midnight on Tuesday 13th December 2022.

We are committed to creating and promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce that better reflects our community. Applications are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of ethnicity, gender, age or disability. We particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups.

Clifton College are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, all staff and volunteers are required to share this commitment. Due to the nature of the role, you will need to complete an enhanced criminal record disclosure (DBS check) and undergo our pre-employment screening. As a regulated sector we are required to ask for references prior to interview, by applying for this role you are consenting for us to contact your referees.

This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation from Offenders Act 1974 therefore you will be asked to disclose all previous convictions not exempt under amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020

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About Clifton College - Upper School

Clifton College leads the way as one of the best Public Boarding Schools in the country. We offer day places, flexi and full boarding places. Welcoming boys and girls from 2 to 18, Clifton becomes the school every pupil needs it to be, preparing them for life in the real world, not in a ‘bubble’. We are known for academic excellence, myriad opportunities, state of the art facilities, superb pastoral care and expert staff who deliver the very best learning and development. We provide a richly diverse and connected school environment, representative of the real world. Our pupils mature into individuals who are ambitious, open-minded and spirited.

Bristol businessman Dr John Percival, who championed the benefits of science, diversity and the education of women, founded Clifton College in 1862. The College has since fostered the talents of students including General Douglas Haig and Olympic hockey gold medallist Lily Owsley. The NSPCC had its first meeting on the school’s grounds.

Clifton College Upper School is housed in historical buildings, such as the Grade II-listed Percival Library, but it boasts state-of-the-art sporting facilities, including 24 tennis courts and an Olympic-standard hockey pitch.

Headmaster

Dr Tim Greene MA DPhil

Values and Vision

Clifton College Upper School strives to produce pupils who are the best versions of themselves.

Together we practise 3 core values:

Integrity

Spirit

Resilience

For full details of the School, please visit www.cliftoncollege.com

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Applications closed