Subject Leader for Business & Economics

Subject Leader for Business & Economics.

Experience delivering A-level Economics is essential. 

Tes is currently supporting a friendly and supportive secondary academy, based in Southwark. The school is looking to add a Subject Leader for Business & Economics to their progressive and supportive Department ideally starting in September 2021.

The role will include managing the delivery of Business and Economics at GCSE and A-level across year groups 9 to 13. You will lead your department to enhance provision and will get the chance to lead on exciting project work throughout the year. Project work may include revising schemes of work and ensuring the curriculum is engaging to all learners alongside projects that support student attainment, well-being and engagement within the wider school. However, as Head of Department you will have full autonomy to ensure your department meets targets and exceeds needs of our learners. You will lead by example, supporting and empowering your department’s teachers, staff and pupils to achieve to the best of their ability.

“We are looking for a well-qualified teacher and Business & Economics leaders who can deliver high quality vocational and academic lessons across the Academy, and who shares our belief in the ability of all students to achieve excellent outcomes. 

This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring leader to develop their career with the support of an excellent leadership and strong school culture at the academy. The role is ideally suited for an exceptional practitioner who is committed to inspiring the next generation of young people in fulfilling their aspirations. "

The school is offering:

• A super supportive and highly visible SLT team and Headteacher;

• on-going CPD with programmes of study such as NPQSL and MA in Educational Leadership

• progression support throughout the school and wider group

• support package for NQT’s/RQT’s including CPD and NQT mentorship;

• the chance to take on further responsibility such as Leadership roles in the future.

The school expects:

• A UK teaching qualification such as PGCE/PGDE, SCITT, BEd or MEd with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• a relevant Business and Economics Degree or a related subject

• experience of delivering Business and Economics up to A-level pushing and engaging learners to progress within the subject

• experience managing a department: specifically people and departmental management

• a love and passion for education.

Please include REF: 1425501 in the email subject line.

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To learn more about this role please email tom.nutley@tes.com for an information pack that includes the school's name, role specifics (JD/PS) and context. Please include REF: 1425501 in the email subject line.