Head of Business Studies
Great Marlow School, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1JEThis job expired on 30 January 2023
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
30 January 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
13 January 2023
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Business studies
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time Head of Business Studies 27.5hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/ UPS
Additional allowances
2b
What skills and experience we're looking for
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and motivated teacher to lead and develop further this successful and hard-working department. Applications are welcomed from individuals with a track record of outstanding classroom practice, who are able to demonstrate the leadership and management skills required to lead the department. The successful candidate will have a proven record of success in using effective strategies to motivate ALL learners and in promoting the enjoyment of the subject across all year groups.
What the school offers its staff
Great Marlow School offers:
- a superb learning environment
- first rate professional development and outstanding opportunities for career progression
- an opportunity to be part of an exceptional, fast developing organisation
- an excellent induction programme for all staff new to the school
- superb support from a successful, highly strategic leadership team
- outstanding school facilities
- subsidised gym membership
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and all staff must share this commitment. The successful applicant will be expected to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Great Marlow School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1446 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Great Marlow School website
- Email address
- gpendlebury@gms.bucks.sch.uk
Great Marlow School is a large co-educational secondary school located in the town of Marlow, Buckinghamshire. The school has around 1,450 students aged 11-19, with over 200 attending the sixth form.
Founded in 1961, the school converted to academy status in 2011 and in the last six years has invested £9 million in developing the school facilities including a state of the art sports centre, sixth form centre and performing arts accommodation. The Redgrave Sports Centre was named after former pupil and Olympic rower Sir Steve Redgrave, he opened in the centre in May 2013. The school and the sports centre are a 'hub' of the local community and host events and activities throughout the evenings, weekends and school holidays.
Arranging a visit to Great Marlow School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email gpendlebury@gms.bucks.sch.uk.
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