Teacher of Business Studies & Economics

Churchmead School is seeking to appoint a highly motivated Business Studies & Economics Teacher to join our thriving and supportive school. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to teach across the age range in a dynamic and highly successful faculty, working with a leader who has a proven track record supporting colleagues and leading a team.

If you are interested, please contact us to discuss how we can support you, what you are looking for from the role and the other opportunities we may be able to offer. We would love to have a conversation with you. The Business Studies Department is led by an exceptional teacher and leader, who will support your development as a professional. The department is highly successful and colleagues support each other exceptionally well to ensure a happy and successful working environment. This post is suitable for both ECTs and those with previous experience.

WHY CHOOSE US

Churchmead is a very successful, mixed, 11-18 Church of England School welcoming students of all faiths, situated on a 23-acre green belt site in the picturesque Thames side village of Datchet near Windsor in Berkshire.

We are a comparatively small secondary school in which every student is known as an individual. Our values of Courage, Compassion and Commitment are at the heart of the school. Churchmead is committed to becoming an outstanding school following our most recent inspection in which all areas were judged as good.

The school has an excellent CPD programme based on the latest research evidence to ensure that all teachers, no matter their level of experience are able to develop and improve. We are focussed on ensuring staff well-being and pride ourselves on a supportive team approach.

WHAT WE OFFER:

·        A strong commitment to your professional development and career management

·        Excellent CPD opportunities to grow and develop through mentorship and coaching

·        A successful ECT support programme

·        Onsite parking

·        Onsite canteen

·        An opportunity to be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team

·        A range of opportunities outside of work to socialise with colleagues

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

·        The ability to teach Business Studies & Economics to Key Stage 4 and the opportunity to teach to Key Stage 5

·        The ability to offer PE as a second subject would be advantageous

·        A passion for Business Studies & Economics and a commitment to embedding a lifelong love of learning to our students

·        A high expectation for students of all abilities

·        Forward thinking disposition, creative, receptive to change and able to work within and contribute to the continual development of the team

·        A detailed knowledge of the curriculum and its means of delivery

If you believe you have the vision and commitment to work at a school which sets consistently high standards for yourself and your students, please do contact us.

Please visit our website, www.churchmead.org for our Application Pack. For further

details, please contact Mrs L Knight, Churchmead C of E School, Priory Way,

Datchet, Berkshire, SL3 9JQ. Tel: 01753 211330. Email: office@churchmead.org

Closing Date: Friday 3rd May 2024

Churchmead School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.