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Head of Business Studies and Computer science

Head of Business Studies and Computer science

Stanchester Academy

Somerset

  • Expired
Salary:
Qualified Teachers’ Pay Scale plus TLR 2b (which currently equates to £5,021)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Anticipated start date Easter 2023
Apply by:
5 January 2023

Job overview

Stanchester Academy is a secondary school located in Stoke-Sub-Hamdon. The school is part of the Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust.

Job Ref: 705

Permanent

Full time. Anticipated start date Easter 2023

Qualified Teachers’ Pay Scale plus TLR 2b (which currently equates to £5,021)

At Stanchester Academy we aim to provide a rich and varied education for all of our students. We believe that ensuring students realise their full potential depends upon a continuous drive for excellence by our staff. Our aim at Stanchester Academy is to develop ambitious learners who are knowledgeable and literate.

We are looking for an outstanding classroom teacher with the ability to teach computer science or Business studies to KS3 and KS4. This will be a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a strong and highly successful department. The candidate will need strong subject knowledge in business studies.

Experience teaching GCSE business studies or computer science is essential as you will need to have the ability to inspire and develop both staff and students in order to raise standards and maximise potential in this area. You will need to be either an outstanding classroom practitioner already, with a commitment to continuous professional development.

You need to have the ability to inspire and develop both staff and students in order to raise standards and maximise potential. You will lead a strong team of teachers within our innovative curriculum.

What we offer:

  • A Trust wide leadership competencies framework
  • A professional leadership development coach
  • Personalised professional development supported by an exceptional team within the Academy and driven through The Continual Professional Growth Policy which replaces appraisal and pay progression
  • Employee Rewards scheme – High Street discounts, Staff Wellbeing centre

Please note, although we are ideally looking for a full-time colleague, we are open to discussing flexible working options

For further details and an application form please visit our website: https://www.stanchester-academy.co.uk/our-school/vacancies.htm 

Closing date: Midday on Thursday 5th January 2023

About Stanchester Academy

+44 1935 823200

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Stanchester Academy is a secondary school for pupils aged 11-16. It is located in Stoke-sub-Hamdon, Somerset, and caters for about 800 students. The academy is part of the Bridgwater and Taunton College Trust.

Headteacher

Gregg Mockridge

Values and vision

Ambition, respect and community will be the academy values from September 2023.

The academy encourages students to meet and exceed their potential within their academic study. We encourage students to contribute to the wider community and become active citizens.

Ofsted

“An effective and personalised training programme for teachers, closely aligned to school improvement priorities, is improving the quality of teaching.”

“Teachers know their pupils well. Strong relationships between staff and pupils are founded on teachers’ collective belief in pupils’ ability to achieve well. Leaders and teachers are very effective in monitoring the progress of each and every pupil.”

View Stanchester Academy’s latest Ofsted report

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Applications closed