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Teacher of Business and Travel & Tourism

Teacher of Business and Travel & Tourism

Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre

Kent

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Salary:
MPR/UPR
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
29 January 2023

Job overview

Whether you are at the start of your career or an expert teacher, we will focus on what you will bring to the academy and, most importantly, what impact you will have on our students.

The school is looking to appoint a dynamic Teacher of Business and Travel and Tourism to join the Voyager Community’s Business Team. Our long-established, ever-expanding Business Studies department has a reputation for excellent attainment and adding value to performance levels across all abilities. 

The department delivers a number of different qualifications at Levels 2 and 3, including Business A Level and BTEC, Public Services, Financial Studies and Travel and Tourism, as well as teaching enterprise from Years 7 to 9. Joining us, you would be expected to be able to contribute to more than one of our subject areas and take responsibility for your own classes.

With our ethos of ‘Learning, Respect and Belonging’, we have high aspirations for everyone and expect everyone to contribute positively to the school by working hard and participating in school activities. We treat everyone as an individual and value personal strengths and qualities. 

Homewood School is part of Tenterden Schools’ Trust, working in collaboration with local primary schools serving the beautiful Wealden town of Tenterden and the surrounding villages. All teaching staff are provided with an IT device, and there is also a nursery based on the school site, which offers discounts to Homewood Staff.

It’s a competitive market out there, and we want to know what it is that makes you the one we can invest in. Detail your successes in your covering letter and get us excited about you. 

We are not accepting applications from employment agencies for this position but would be delighted to receive a direct application from you. 

An early application is encouraged as we review applications as we receive them.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all members of the community. Tenterden Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020, and therefore, this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

About Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre

Homewood School & Sixth Form Centre is a mixed 11 – 18 wide ability school with Academy status with 2,100 students including 350 in the Sixth Form. We are part of Tenterden Schools’ Trust working in collaboration with local primary schools serving the Wealden town of Tenterden and the surrounding villages. The school is situated on the edge of Tenterden and enjoys a large semi-rural site overlooking open countryside.  

Homewood has excellent facilities for all its students and our specialisms in Performing Arts, Applied Learning and the Rural Dimension underpin our approaches to learning which are designed to raise achievement across the whole student body. We aim to maintain and develop the cultural aspirations of the school community in line with our priorities of “belonging” and “respect” and offer a broad range of curriculum opportunities in all subject areas. This also extends into the local community through partnerships across primary, secondary and higher education sectors as well as non-educational community partners.  

Homewood provides a secure and caring learning environment in which all students can flourish and succeed. It is a school renowned for its support for students’ wellbeing. Consideration and respect for each other is central to our work.  We are immensely proud of the achievements of our students and are committed to enabling all to reach for individual excellence.

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