Business Teacher

Thornaby Academy is part of Teesside Learning Trust, a Multi Academy Trust which was established on 1st September 2016. Teesside Learning Trust is comprised of two Primary Academies in Redcar and Cleveland, and two Secondary Academies, Thornaby Academy in Stockton and Freebrough Academy in Redcar and Cleveland.

Led by a strong and effective Board of Trustees, Teesside Learning Trust is ambitious for all of our students and is keen to establish itself as a centre of excellence in the North East region. Students benefit from the resources and expertise across the four schools within the Trust and we are in a great position to develop a smooth and seamless transition between primary and secondary schools for our students. Being part of a much bigger entity also brings opportunities for the development of staff and succession opportunities 

Our aim is to be recognised as an outstanding provider of education if you want to be part of this exciting journey and want to make a real difference to the lives of our students, this opportunity could be for you.

Business Teacher (ref TH1801)

Salary: Teachers Main Scale or UPS 

Start Date: September 2018 or sooner 

Contract Type: Full Time

At Thornaby Academy we are looking to appoint an ambitious teacher to join our committed and motivated Business and Enterprise faculty to contribute to our journey to outstanding. 

Candidates should have knowledge and experience in teaching their subject area at key stage 4 and key stage 3 is preferable. The candidate will be passionate about teaching and learning and be able to motivate and inspire students to achieve their full potential. The successful candidate will have the skills and determination to make a difference to the lives of young people.

At Thornaby Academy we have a shared goal to be recognised as an outstanding provider of education, we are looking for people who share this drive and ambition. Staff at the Academy work closely and effectively together to support and guide our young people to be proud of who they are and to be the best that they can be.

This is an exciting time to join Thornaby Academy, being part of a forward thinking and innovative Trust has opened a range of fantastic opportunities for our staff. We are really proud to see our ambitious and talented staff leading on initiatives and projects which will influence education across the Trust. There are many opportunities to work collaboratively with primary and secondary colleagues and lead on strategies across the MAT. You will benefit from a range of CPD opportunities including Lead Practitioner Status, Middle Leader training, TEEP training, Pivotal training and SEND. 

We welcome applications from individuals who share our passion for improving the aspirations of young people in this community, for striving to ensure that our students receive a first class education and are equipped with the skills to become anything that they want to be in the future.

This is your opportunity to join an amazing team of practitioners who are not afraid to step out of their comfort zone, develop their skills and work collaboratively with their colleagues across the Trust. 

Closing Date: 9am on Monday 5th March 2018

Interviews: w/c 12th March 2018 

The position we are filling is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and a satisfactory DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required as part of our pre-employment checks.

Thornaby Academy is an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expect staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

For further information on the above role and to request an application pack, please visit the ‘current vacancies’ section of our website at www.thornabyacademy.tltrust.org/current-vacancies. 

Completed application forms can be submitted via email to hr@tltrust.org or can be posted to the following address; 

Recruitment (quote vacancy reference number)

HR Department

The Enterprise Centre

Freebrough Academy

Linden Road

Brotton

Saltburn by the Sea

TS12 2SJ

You can contact the HR Team with any queries by emailing hr@tltrust.org (quoting the vacancy reference number in the subject line) with any queries.