Lead Teacher: Business Studies and Economics

Lead Teacher: Business Studies and Economics

Rossett School is an oversubscribed, progressive 11-18 mixed secondary and we converted to academy status on 1 July 2011. In the summer term of 2010 the school was judged ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.

We wish to appoint a talented, imaginative and enthusiastic teacher to lead the development of teaching and learning in Business Studies and Economics to ensure attainment continues to progress at Key Stage 4 and 5.  

The successful candidate will have the ability to:

· Demonstrate outstanding teaching of their subject specialism at the relevant key stages;

· Motivate students and achieve excellent outcomes;

· Have proven leadership qualities, vision and be a team player;

· Teach a second subject at Key Stage 3.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving faculty.

We believe it is important to provide an education for all, acknowledging that the society in which we live is enriched by diversity.  We strive to recognise and celebrate the diversity within our school community where everyone is equally valued and treats one another with respect and fairness.

The school achieves excellent value added results with an above average P8 score for the last two years, putting us in the top 30% of schools in the country.

If you have the ability to excite and inspire young people and have a passion for Business Studies and Economics we would like to hear from you. 

Rossett offers:  

· the opportunity to work in an ‘Outstanding’ secondary school where teaching and learning always takes priority;

· excellent professional development opportunities;

· regular opportunities to collaborate and focus on improving teaching and learning through our innovative Collaborative Research Communities (CRCs);

· additional support and training through the Red Kite Teaching School Alliance.

Rossett School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.

We are an equal opportunities employer.

Closing date: 9am on Monday 22 October 2018.

For full details of this vacancy please visit our website at www.rossettschool.co.uk