Teacher of Business Studies and Economics
Wood Green School, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 1DX12 days remaining to apply
Start date details
1st September 2025
Closing date
3 February 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
21 January 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Business Studies and Economics
Working pattern
- Part time, full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
Teacher of Business Studies and Economics job summary
We are now looking for a talented and enthusiastic teacher to join our Business & Economics Department. Business is a very popular option at KS4 and KS5 and A level Economics is an established and growing option in our large sixth form. This is an excellent opportunity for a committed, passionate teacher who is ready to teach Business from KS4 to 5 and Economics at KS5 and to contribute to curriculum development in these very popular subjects.
If you are interested in the post but the specific conditions do not exactly match your requirements, please feel free to contact us via hrwest@acertrust.org.uk in advance of your application and a member of leadership team will be pleased to speak with you. Otherwise, we can discuss specific details during the interview process.
We are looking for staff who:
- Want to be excellent practitioners in their subjects
- Want to inspire students to learn and grow, both in and out of the classroom
- Are keen to collaborate to achieve our shared aims and to develop best practice, and to find solutions to our challenges together
- Want to keep learning and growing throughout their career
- Are committed to helping all our young people to be exceptional, well-qualified and well-rounded people who make a positive contribution to our school, our community and the world
What we will offer:
- A school where staff ‘value the care and consideration that the school takes regarding their workload’ (Ofsted October 2024)
- Committed department teams with the autonomy to innovate, within an effective aligned approach to teaching
- Access to high quality CPD
- A genuine commitment to staff wellbeing – wellbeing is a core value and staff wellbeing is one of our strategic priorities. We care about our staff as teachers and as people.
The closing date is Monday 3rd February 2025 at 12 noon
Applications will be considered on receipt and may result in this advert closing early.
To apply: Please apply via the mynewterm website:
If you would like to learn more about this post or arrange a visit, please contact Sarah Warn at hrwest@acertrust.org.uk
Wood Green School and the Acer Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and preventing extremism; all staff must ensure that the highest priority is given to following the guidance and regulations to safeguard children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and obtain any other statutorily required clearance. Employment will also be conditional on the receipt of at least two acceptable references (one from current/last employer) and evidence of the formal qualifications required for the role. Wood Green School is an equal opportunities employer.
Commitment to safeguarding
Wood Green School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the health, safety and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment for whom they are responsible or with whom they come into contact in the course of their duties. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring checks along with other relevant employment checks.
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.
About Wood Green School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1291 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Wood Green School website (opens in new tab)
Wood Green is an over subscribed 11-18 Academy school in the thriving town of Witney, 10 miles west of Oxford. Our strong reputation and results improving year on year have led to a rapid rise in student applications. We believe strongly in a culture of mutual respect and strong relationships, and everything is underpinned by our LEARNWell values.
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