Teacher of Business Studies
Coombe Wood School
South Croydon
- £34,514 - £51,179 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- M1- UPS3
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 20 May 2024
Job overview
Career Opportunity (for M1- UPS3 teachers)
Ambitious, forward-thinking, flexible and self-motivated? If you can combine these attributes with excellent teaching skills, now is the unique time to join the teaching staff at Coombe Wood School. This is your opportunity to use your experience to influence how we plan our curriculum and develop this department. We offer scope for career development at our vibrant and heavily oversubscribed school.
CWS is a school recently rated as Good in our very first Ofsted inspection, see our report here and we are building on this track record by rewarding outstanding performance amongst current staff via internal promotions. By becoming part of the team at Coombe Wood School, your career will benefit from joining a future-focused group of schools within Folio Education Trust, offering access to CPD, which contributes to the recognised quality of learning within our schools.
There is a strong team spirit amongst both staff and students at Coombe Wood School. Our staff are ready to overcome unexpected challenges, break fresh ground, encourage collaboration and share excellent teaching skills within our hardworking and dedicated group.
Business Studies
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and highly committed teacher to work with our current Head of Business Studies.. This subject has been extremely popular with students since and we welcome applications from staff who have proven examination success both at GCSE and A Level.
Ethos
Our ethos derives from the theoretical and practical nature of sport with TEAMWORK, RESPECT, ENJOYMENT, DISCIPLINE and SPORTSMANSHIP as its core values. All staff are expected to demonstrate and support these in their everyday work. Coombe Wood School teaching and non-teaching staff will work closely together across many different areas of the school to ensure the best possible learning experiences for our students.
Coombe Wood School is part of Folio Education Trust: http://www.folio-education.co.uk/. This is a local collaboration of schools, with future possibilities of shared training or working at more than one school, so by becoming part of the team at Coombe Wood School, your career will experience wider benefits.
Location
Serving the communities of South and Central Croydon, this fully-inclusive secondary co-educational school was established in 2018 to meet an urgent rising local demand. The school is situated opposite Lloyd Park in South Croydon, with an excellent Tramlink service to and from East Croydon station (just 5 minutes’ journey-time away) and a short walk from several bus routes. Over £35 million has been invested in our state-of-the-art school, including enhanced sports and performing arts facilities, comprising a competition-sized sports hall, a full-size 3G artificial surface, sprung dance floor studios, music rooms and a recording studio.
Application Procedure
Please download the job description, candidate pack and application form or visit http://www.cws-croydon.co.uk/Career-Opportunities
For enquiries relating to the role, please contact careers@cws.foliotrust.uk
Please email your completed applications to careers@cws.foliotrust.uk in compliance with safer recruitment guidelines CVs will not be accepted.
Closing Date: Monday 20th May 2024
Interview Date: tbc C
Safeguarding: Folio Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The recruitment process will include an enhanced DBS check, medical screening, confirmation of right to work in the UK and all other pre-employment checks in line with safer recruitment requirements.
The Candidate Privacy Notice (“Privacy Notice”) is published on our web site www.folio-education.co.uk
Equal Opportunities
At Folio Education Trust, we believe that all individuals are of equal value and we are committed to equal opportunities for all. All people who work and study in the school have the right to be respected and valued within a safe and secure environment and not to be discriminated against on the grounds of age, class, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation and religion or belief.
Attached documents
About Coombe Wood School
About us – context, location and buildings
This fully inclusive secondary co-educational school was established in 2018 to meet an urgent rising local demand.
The site of our new building and extensive grounds is opposite Lloyd Park in South Croydon, with an excellent Tramlink service to and from East Croydon station (just 5-minute journey-time away,) and a short walk from several bus routes.
Our £35 million building and facilities offer specialist teaching spaces for all subjects including Music, Dance, Drama, Science, Design Technology and Art. In addition, students benefit from indoor and outdoor auditoriums, a brand new Health Related Fitness building offering dedicated health and well-being studios and competition-sized spaces for gymnastics, netball, football and basketball. The school is set in spacious parkland grounds which offer a range of outdoor learning opportunities across all subject areas.
Underlying every aspect of school life and pinned together by a set of strong core values which are owned by all children and staff;
TEAMWORK, RESPECT, ENJOYMENT, DISCIPLINE and SPORTSMANSHIP
The School is working towards being the healthiest school in the UK, prioritising participation in a healthy lifestyle.
https://www.cws-croydon.co.uk/about/welcome-from-the-trustceo
https://www.cws-croydon.co.uk/about/message-from-headteacher
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