15 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    9 December 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    22 November 2024

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 5

Subjects

Business studies, Economics

Working pattern

Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share)

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £33,075 - £50,471 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

WATFORD GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOR BOYS

A leading UK State School for boys aged 11-18 with a national reputation for academic excellence

Outstanding Ofsted - October 2021

Required for September 2025

TEACHER OF ECONOMICS

M1 – UPS 3 (£33,075 - £50,471 per annum)

Due to the increasing number of students choosing A Level Economics, we are seeking to expand this successful department. We are looking for an enthusiastic Economics teacher to work in this forward looking department which plays an important part in the academic success and wider cultural life of the school. It is a sought after subject with currently over 200 students studying Economics. Examination results are excellent and the subject enjoys a high status within the school. Applications are equally welcome from experienced or early careers teachers. Full or part-time applicants will be considered.

For a successful candidate we are able to support the completion of an MA. Accommodation at a very competitive rate may be available. The admissions policy prioritises children of staff in accordance with the admission arrangements. Subsidised staff accommodation is available.

Further information is available on our website at https://www.watfordboys.org/48/job-vacancies. Completed application forms to Ian Cooksey, Headmaster, head@watfordboys.org. The school is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS Check. The closing date for applications is midday Monday 9th December 2024.


What the school offers its staff

We are always seeking to improve staff wellbeing: Low academic curriculum contact time (80%) An admissions policy that prioritises children of staff Flexible approach to leave Increased holiday through disaggregation of INSET days Governors' contribution of £1,500 to staff common room Free biscuits, tea/coffee and milk Dining allowance for parents' evenings and INSETS Free flu jabs Cycle Scheme, free use of gym, free counselling service, free yoga sessions Cover supervisors and external invigilators employed Subsidised staff accommodation next to the school

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS Check

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to head@watfordboys.org

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About Watford Grammar School for Boys

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1557 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
01923 208900

A leading, partially selective UK State School for boys aged 11-18, with an enviable national reputation for academic achievement and excellence across a broad range of sporting, musical and artistic pursuits. Expanding from 7 to 8 form entry from 2018. Outstanding Ofsted - October 2021

Arranging a visit to Watford Grammar School for Boys

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email brownc@watfordboys.org.

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