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Head of Business Studies

Head of Business Studies

Esher Church of England High School

Surrey

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Salary:
MPR/UPR + Fringe + TLR 2A £2,796
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2020
Apply by:
19 April 2020

Job overview

Are you looking for your next leadership challenge? 

If so, this is a great opportunity to put your mark on a thriving and popular subject.

We are looking for an inspirational Business Teacher, with the ability to build excellent relationships with students, to lead this key subject area and continue to develop the curriculum. This is an exciting time to be leading this department which has seen improved GCSE and BTEC results in the last two years.

About us

Here at Esher High School, we are an oversubscribed, high-performing School. We aim to equip our students with the skills to grow into confident, ambitious and responsible citizens ready to face the challenges of the adult world. Our staff are passionate about seeing young people succeed in their subject and our pupils’ results at KS4 have been consistently improving, with the progress being above the national average for the past two summers. 

In return

A comprehensive induction programme is provided for all new staff, as well as time to participate in lesson observations and learning walks. We are committed to continual professional development e.g. access to peer coaching, termly teaching and learning group meetings and bespoke personalised training. 

Further benefits include a two-week autumn half term break, a wide range of bespoke professional development opportunities, multiple school residential trips (including international trips), a staff wellbeing group, staff association, free gym use and ample on-site parking.

Closing date: 8am on Monday 20th April 2020

Interview date: w/c 20th April via Skype

We welcome early applications and will consider holding interviews before the closing date for strong candidates. 

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service 

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About Esher Church of England High School

Our mission at Esher C of E High School is that every student will grow in character, spirit, knowledge and skills, mindful of their part in God’s creation. We strive for excellence in all that we do, in academic performance as well as personal development, in order that students and staff will fulfill their potential and be ready for future opportunities.

We will provide an environment that enables everyone to work together in an atmosphere of mutual respect, openness and trust.

Our Aim and Values

At Esher Church of England High School, our aim is to ensure that each student leaves with excellent qualifications, rich experiences and a growth mindset that will equip them to take their place as responsible and successful citizens in the wider world. Promoting excellence in all aspects of school life and fostering spiritual, cultural and moral awareness within a Christian ethos, we aim to encourage all of our students to develop as independent and co-operative learners.  Through developing students’ personal and social skills, we hope to prepare them as self-confident and highly motivated people who go on to succeed in whatever field they choose.

Our values are rooted in those of the Church of England’s for all church schools, but interpreted for our own unique setting and students.

These are:

  • Educating for wisdom, knowledge and skills
  • Educating for hope and aspiration
  • Educating for community and living well together
  • Educating for dignity and respect

As a Church of England School, our relationship with the Diocese of Guildford is essential. Not only does it help support our moral purpose, but it’s family of schools gives us a significant network from which we can grow leaders, encourage new members to the profession, and build on the strengths of individuals and teams within our community.

Enlighten Learning Trust (ELT) was formed as a Multi Academy Trust following the conversion of Esher Church of England High School to an academy in 2014. As a Trust, ELT aims to develop a vibrant partnership of non-selective primary and secondary schools, all united in one goal to provide the best possible learning experience and environment not only for our current children but also for the next generation of pupils.

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Applications closed