Curriculum Director for Business Studies and Economics

Reach Academy Feltham, Feltham, Middlesex, TW13 4AB

9 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  13 December 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  30 November 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Head of department or curriculum
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subjects: Business studies, Economics
• Working pattern: Full time, part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Inner-London salary, commensurate with experience + TLR
• Additional allowances:

  TLR

What skills and experience we're looking for

● Unwavering belief in the vision and values of Reach Schools

● Excellent teacher with a constant desire to improve

● Highly organised and attentive to detail

● Clear commitment to character education and the development of the whole child

● Qualified teacher and good honours degree

● Expansive knowledge and passion for your subject

What the school offers its staff

We care deeply about our entire team.

In order to take care of our students, we need to take care of one another. For this reason, Reach Schools offer great employee benefits throughout the year.

• Weekly instructional coaching Professional development is important to us, so much so that we offer collaborative and non-hierarchical coaching in a fun and shame-free environment, every week.
• 10 inset days To ensure outstanding staff training and provide time to deeply understand pupil data and plan for great outcomes.
• 5 days term time leave We understand that accessing desired time off for teachers and school staff can be difficult. Throughout the year, we offer opportunities for team members to accrue term-time leave.
• Flexible Working A diverse workforce with work-life balance is crucial for our school's stability. If you need to adjust your schedule for personal commitments or seek part-time or hybrid working, don’t hesitate to let us know.
• Enhanced maternity pay Reach Schools value families and community relationships. For this reason, we aim to be a support system for staff who are on maternity leave.
• Free Friday breakfast On Fridays we show our appreciation to one another as a staff team with encouraging shout-outs and delicious pastries.

Flexible working opportunities

Further details about the role

We are seeking a committed and thoughtful leader to build on the progress made in the Business Studies and Economics department in Feltham College.

The successful candidate will share the school’s vision and the belief that all young people should be able to enjoy a life of choice and opportunity and be committed to ensuring that every child can achieve their full potential.

We have high levels of attainment and an excellent attitude to the subject, as shown by the consistently high numbers of pupils choosing to study Business and Economics related degrees.

The successful candidate will set the vision and direction for the department and be responsible for ensuring that our curriculum is aligned to excellence at Level 3 and beyond.

They will be a committed teacher with leadership experience and a track record of leading pupils to achieve great results.

Commitment to safeguarding

Reach Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the processwelfare of children and young people.

In order to meet this responsibility all candidates will be subjected to a
rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable
applicants.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

RAF Curriculum Lead for Business Studies and Economics Job Pack.pdf - 1.96 MB (opens in new tab)

About Reach Academy Feltham

• School type: Free School, ages 2 to 19
• Education phase: Through
• School size: 898 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Reach Academy Feltham website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@reachacademy.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/reach-academy-feltham (opens in new tab)

Welcome to Reach Academy Feltham. Our staff are all driven by our mission to equip all of our pupils with the skills, attitudes and academic qualifications to enable them to go on to enjoy lives of choice and opportunity. Our school focuses on bringing together the whole community in a shared dedication to do whatever it takes to achieve successful outcomes for the children we all love and care for.

We have the highest academic expectations whilst maintaining a loving, family-focused culture. As the Co-Headteachers, and supported by our Senior Leadership Team, we aim to know every pupil as an individual, harnessing the power of family relationships and all-through knowledge, to ensure that we can tailor our curriculum, support and resources to meet each child's needs and desires.

Arranging a visit to Reach Academy Feltham

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@reachacademy.org.uk.

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