Deadline is today

  • Job start date

    1 January 2025

  • Closing date

    7 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    26 September 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

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Key stage

Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subjects

Business studies, Law

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

MPS/UPR Dependant on Experience

Additional allowances

TLR 1a

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified professional who is both passionate, knowledgeable and willing to lead the development of Business Studies and support the future development of other subjects including Law and Hair & Beauty. The successful candidate will need to be an excellent teacher of Business Studies who is also prepared to support the continuing development of subjects including Law and Hair & Beauty. This post will include a subject leadership responsibility (TLR 1a), in subjects with strong uptake in examination courses with potential for further growth in the future.

What the school offers its staff

The school has been rated as ‘Excellent’ in our recent SIAMs inspection and ‘Good’ by Ofsted in each of its last three inspections, most recently in January 2023: “Blue Coat Church of England Academy is an inclusive school where kindness flourishes. The school’s values include wisdom, service, endurance and hope. The school’s culture is rooted in these values. There are positive relationships between staff and pupils. Staff know their pupils well, and pupils feel cared for. Staff have high expectations, and pupils live up to these.”

Blue Coat Church of England Academy is one of the oldest educational establishments in Walsall, is well-respected and valued by the community it serves. We operate on a very collaborative approach to school improvement working with a range of other schools and nationally recognised trainers. The school is very proud of the family ethos which pervades all aspects of its work, which is grounded in Christian values. The school has recently been awarded the Rights Respecting Schools Silver Award, demonstrating our commitment to embedding the principles of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child into our ethos and curriculum.


Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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About Blue Coat Church of England Academy

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
932 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
01922 720558

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