Teacher of Business and Economics
Christ the King College
Isle of Wight
- Expired
- Salary:
- TBC
- Job type:
- Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- January 2017
- Apply by:
- 12 October 2016
Job overview
The following is the copy for the advertisement: Required for January 2017 Teacher of Business Studies & Economics (Maternity Cover; full-time) Christ the King College is a successful and oversubscribed Christian 11-18 secondary school on the Isle of Wight with an excellent track record in achieving high outcomes for its students. We have a well-deserved reputation for academic excellence and outstanding pastoral care. We are seeking well-qualified and experienced graduates to teach their specialist subjects throughout Key Stages 3 to 5.
The successful candidates will have the ability and motivation to inspire our students and to enthuse a passion for their subject in them. Through the continued development of outstanding teaching and learning, you will ensure that our students achieve the highest possible outcomes. Experience within the secondary school sector, a determination for our students to achieve the highest standards and an understanding of the distinctiveness of a Christian College are desirable. Our students are very talented, a joy to teach and standards of performance and expectations are very high. We have an outstanding vision for our young people. If you would like to be part of this successful and thriving school and are a well-qualified and highly motivated professional, we would like to hear from you.
Application deadline: 13/10/16;
Interview date: w/c 17.10.2016;
The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. These posts are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful applicants will be expected to undertake enhanced DBS checks.
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About Christ the King College
Located just off the South Coast of England the Isle of Wight is one the UK's most popular destinations. Steeped in History and Culture the Island is home to approximately 140,000 people and has something for everyone. From superb summer music festivals with world class line-ups to sailing and outdoor sports, as well as some truly stunning beaches and countryside, the Island has it all to offer to individuals and families of any age or interest.
The Isle of Wight also has some of the most competitively priced property in the South of England, for both purchasing and renting. Southampton and Portsmouth are only a short ferry crossing away and London is approximately 2 hours away by train and ferry.
Christ the King College is the first and only joined 11-18 Church of England and Catholic Secondary College on the Isle of Wight. It has been formed in 2008 by the amalgamation of two highly popular and successful schools and offers a Christian based education for its students. The College draws its students from across the Island and provides a unique opportunity to give children continuity in Christian education.
It is our firm belief that the best education combines high standards of academic achievement with strong moral and spiritual guidance. Education should provide opportunities for every individual child to succeed in a variety of ways, preparing young people for a future in which they can thrive in their chosen career paths in addition to becoming responsible, caring citizens. Furthermore, learning should be fun, students should feel happy and safe and every individual should experience success.
We work hard at Christ the King College to achieve this for our students. Christ the King College is proud of its ethos, its all-round high standards and its strong emphasis on personal development. We offer families the opportunity of exceptional education in a strong, Christian context. We believe children deserve the best education possible and values that prepare them for the future. We are committed to providing both.
Christ the King College is a Christian 11-18 secondary school with a cohort of about 1200 students, about 200 of which in the Sixth Form. The College has a track record in achieving high outcomes for its students. Indeed, we believe that Christ the King College is a very special place to be. We are proud of our wonderful students, the dedicated staff and the supportive governors and parents. We have an outstanding vision for our young people.
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