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Head of Business Studies & Economics Department
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0SFThis job expired on 13 October 2023
Earliest start date
1 January 2024
Latest start date
1 April 2024
Closing date
13 October 2023 at 9am
Date listed
22 September 2023
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 5
Subjects
- Business studies, Economics
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Full time 32.5 hours per week. Part time Candidates should state their preference for fte that they are looking for in their covering letter.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
TLR 2B £5,019 pa pro rata (pending pay increase)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint a creative, enthusiastic and inspiring Head of Business Studies and Economics to lead this important area of our curriculum from September. Business Studies and Economics are popular subjects with our A level students. The ability to be able to teach both Business Studies and Economics would be an advantage. This is an excellent opportunity for the right person to join this outstanding school with the opportunity to teach able, creative and motivated students.
We welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate:
a passion for teaching Business Studies and Economics
commitment to promoting high quality teaching and learning within this department
ability to promote Business Studies and Economics across the curriculum
experience of teaching both Business Studies and Economics to A level standard would be an advantage.
What the school offers its staff
Free Healthcare Plan
Onsite Parking
See Application Pack for full details.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our School and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1244 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Maidstone Grammar School for Girls website
- Email address
- mstarns@mggs.org
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is a very successful selective girls’ school of 1,270 students with a mixed sixth form of approximately 360. Ofsted judged us to be outstanding and our examination results reflect this. We are a happy, thriving community, with a long standing tradition of excellence in all that we do. We have been an Advanced Thinking School since 2015. The post offers the opportunity to work with intellectually able young people in a supportive and friendly environment. Staff benefits include strong support for professional development.
“Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is an outstanding school” (Ofsted March 2023)
If you wish to find out more about MGGS please visit our website at https://www.mggs.org/ and to take a virtual tour please visit https://youtu.be/kuqmn-D4AJY
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