Teacher of Business Studies and Finance

Longfield Academy, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7PH

2 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Easter 2024 or sooner if available

• Closing date

  4 December 2023 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  17 November 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: Business studies
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 year contract
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS commensurate with experience

What skills and experience we're looking for

Longfield Academy has a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious teacher to join us in the role ofTeacher ofBusiness and Finance,joining the academy from Easter 2024, or earlier if available. You will join an established and successful department with a collaborative and dedicated team who achieve excellent results.We have a high uptake of the subjects at all key stages.

Our students undertake a programme of assessment designed to assess not only their knowledge and understanding of business, but also the way in which this knowledge and understanding can be applied to shape their practical skill in thinking and realising their own plans about business.

We are looking for a dynamic, emotionally intelligent and innovative teacher to join a supportive team that is committed to improving the life chances of young people. Joining Longfield Academy will enable you to work with like-minded colleagues who share your goals and ambitions.

What the school offers its staff

Working with us:Longfield Academy offers a friendly and supportive working environment with innovation and collaboration at the heart of everything we do. The academy is recognised as an International Baccalaureate (IB) world school and delivers the Middle Years Programme (MYP) to students in years 7 -9. Our most recent inspection in 2018 confirmed that Longfield Academy continues to provide strong educational outcomes for students. The richness of our extracurricular activities allows our students to excel in drama, music, sports and STEM. Leaders of the academy are highly ambitious for all of the students. We have a strong drive for school improvement underpinned by a relentless focus on the core business of improving teaching and learning. We do not limit that ambition to the outcomes of public examinations; our students being prepared for life is equally as important to everyone at the academy. Our pastoral system is truly exceptional and we pride ourselves on the quality of care for every student. Our Post-16 provision continues to go from strength to strength, rated in the top 10% for Kent, with our students securing places at top universities.

Applying for the job

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About Longfield Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1035 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Longfield Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: Isabelle.cochrane@latrust.org.uk
• Phone number: 01634412258
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/longfield-academy-longfield (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Longfield Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email Isabelle.cochrane@latrust.org.uk.

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