Teacher of Business Studies & Economics
Scarborough Sixth Form College
North Yorkshire
- £24,765 - £40,418 per year
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Dependent on experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2021
- Apply by:
- 26 April 2021
Job overview
The Business & Economics department has a strong reputation for the scope of its provision offering a range of courses to suit different interests and abilities. These include A Level Economics, A level Business, BTEC Business Level 3 and Level 2 and BTEC IT Level 3.
The successful applicant will join an experienced department which prides itself on its team ethos. It is essential that the person appointed is willing and able to teach across a range of courses, including both Economics and Business, although there is some flexibility to tailor the timetable commitment to make best use of teacher strengths.
Results within the department are above benchmark for the Sixth Form College sector. Performance in A level Economics and Business are good: typically some 50% of students achieve a grade A or B at A level, with a 100% pass rate. Outcomes for BTEC Business are outstanding: for example, at level 3 over 95% of grades achieved at the end of the two-year National Extended Diploma/Diploma were Distinctions. In the level 2 BTEC Business, all the students in the group achieved at or above their expected grade.
Safeguarding
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. To meet our safeguarding obligations:
- Applicants must submit a completed Declaration Form with their applications.
- Referees are asked if they are aware of any child protection allegations or issues.
- All appointments are subject to verification of qualifications, medical clearance, satisfactory enhanced DBS Disclosure, and satisfactory written references.
- Applicants who have worked abroad or lived abroad may also be required to supply a Certificate of Good Conduct for the Country they have resided in.
Closing date: Midnight, Monday 26th April 2021
Please ensure you use the Supporting Information Section of the Application Form to explain how your skills, experience and attributes make you suitable for the post. Please do not include a C.V.
Interviews are provisionally arranged for week commencing 10th May 2021.
Unfortunately, we are unable to accept paper applications. If you are having any difficulties completing the electronic application, please contact a.nellist@s6f.org.uk
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About Scarborough Sixth Form College
- Scarborough Sixth Form College
- Sandybed Lane, Scarborough
- North Yorkshire
- YO12 5LF
- United Kingdom
College Overview
Scarborough Sixth Form College is an open-access College, which provides general education primarily for 16-19 year olds in the area. The majority of our 1000+ students are full-time, and follow Advanced (level 3) courses from which most progress onto Higher Education. The College has developed a very successful vocationally-related provision in a range of BTEC Nationals and we also offer a one-year Level 2 programme (our “Progression Year”) consisting of GCSEs in Maths, English and Science plus a range of BTEC Firsts. Achievement at the College is high, and above national benchmarks, with outstanding positive value-added overall. The College had an Inspection in December 2019 and was confirmed as a Good provider.
The College provides a pleasant environment in which to work, being set in attractive grounds on the edge of town. College campus facilities have been enhanced by almost £5 million investment. Scarborough itself offers an attractive coastline and beaches and is situated on the edge of the North York Moors, within easy reach of the City of York.
Please see our current Teaching vacancies below, If you are unable to access the online application portal or would an application pack to be emailed to you, please contact Human Resources on 01723 380748
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