Deadline is today

  • Start date details

    January or Easter 2025

  • Closing date

    22 November 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    6 November 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

Business Studies and Economics

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (Actual) +TLR £5703

Head of Business & Economics job summary

HEAD OF BUSINESS & ECONOMICS

Salary – MPS1 (£31,650) to UPS3 (£49,084)

TLR £5703

Commencing – January or Easter 2025

Are you a visionary leader with a passion for Business and Economics education? Can you empower students to connect classroom learning with real-world challenges?

The Role

Denbigh School is seeking an inspiring and dynamic leader to join our team as the Head of Business & Economics and shape the future of young learners in a forward-thinking school. As Head of Business and Economics at Denbigh School, you will:

  • Inspire and motivate students to achieve their full potential, developing their critical thinking, problem-solving, and entrepreneurial skills through interactive, engaging lessons that relate to both local and global economies.
  • Shape the curriculum by ensuring it remains dynamic, relevant and challenging, offering students the tools to develop a deep understanding of the subject and its real-world applications.
  • Explore future career pathways by helping students understand the diverse range of opportunities available in Business and Economics, equipping them with the skills, knowledge, and mindset needed to pursue successful careers in a variety of industries.
  • Lead and inspire a dedicated team of teachers, fostering a collaborative and innovative teaching environment where high standards are set and achieved across Business and Economics subjects.

About Denbigh School

Denbigh School is an excellent school with an enviable reputation. It is a highly successful, over-subscribed comprehensive school with 1750 students aged 11 – 18 and over 200 staff. At Denbigh School, we firmly believe that every student has the right to learn in every lesson, and every teacher has the right to teach without disruption. Our strong expectations around behaviour and engagement foster a calm, purposeful and dynamic environment where both staff and students can thrive. Our school embodies the core values of Kindness & Respect, Engagement, and Doing No Harm. These values are central to everything we do, guiding our approach as a school and as a cohesive team of staff.

For more information about our school, please explore our website: https://www.denbigh.net/

Learn more about why you should join us by downloading the attached Denbigh School Recruitment Pack

About The Denbigh Alliance

The Denbigh Alliance Trust is driven by our mission of Care, Education and Opportunity. We prioritise care by ensuring that no student or staff member ever feels anonymous. Everyone is recognised, valued and supported, creating a strong sense of belonging within our community. Our commitment to education is reflected in our proven track record of academic success, consistently outperforming both Milton Keynes and national averages. We offer opportunity through supportive and dynamic learning environments, where every student can thrive and be well-prepared for future success in higher education or employment. For staff, we offer extensive opportunities for professional development and progression within our growing network of schools, empowering you to advance your career within a united, forward-thinking Trust.

As a Maths Hub, Computing Hub and SCITT, we are recognised as leaders in raising educational standards both within our Trust and in the schools we support. We are proud to appoint motivated, highly qualified staff who thrive in a culture where collaboration and the spirit of partnership are central to everything we do.

How to Apply

Due to our commitment to safer recruitment practices, we can only accept applications through My New Term. Please do not submit CVs.

The Denbigh Alliance is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.

E-mail: hr@thedenbighalliance.org.uk

Headteacher: Mr Anthony Steed

Closing date for applications: 22nd November 2024, 9am

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.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

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About Denbigh School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1761 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19

Are you an inspirational, enthusiastic and committed teacher who is looking for the next exciting step in your career?

The Denbigh Alliance is a growing and successful MAT and you will teach across the age, key stage and ability ranges. You must have a passion for teaching and have strong subject knowledge.

Denbigh can offer you:

• The opportunity to be part of a welcoming, dynamic and dedicated community.

• Staff development and well-being is important to us and we offer excellent staff benefits, including pension schemes, an Employee Assistance Programme, social events, staff breakfast, annual flu jabs and discounted gym membership.

• The opportunity to join a growing and successful MAT which has recently been awarded a new school on the western expansion area in Milton Keynes.

• The knowledge that you are making a difference to students lives.

• Opportunities for exciting career development, including a subsidised MA Programme

A bit about us:

The Denbigh Alliance has a track record of delivering academic success in subjects which offers students a real currency to progress into higher education or employment. We consistently outperform the Milton Keynes and national averages in terms of the results our students achieve. This academic success is built on the supportive, well-disciplined and dynamic learning environment we provide, which enables our students to focus on their studies. We believe that for a School to succeed there needs to be a genuine spirit of partnership between students, the School and parents.

We are a Teaching School, Maths Hub, Computing Hub and SCITT and amongst the best in the country in terms of raising standards, both within our Trust and in the schools that we support.

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