13 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2024

  • Closing date

    13 May 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    10 April 2024

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Business studies

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS commensurate with experience + London Fringe Allowance

What skills and experience we're looking for

  • An excellent teacher with an outstanding record
  • An ECT looking to develop further in an established department
  • Collaborative, building strong professional relationships
  • Able to motivate and inspire students to achieve their full potential
  • Energetic and have a ‘can-do’ attitude
  • Someone who has a measurable impact as an individual teacher and throughout the school
  • Confident and aspire to senior leadership
  • Committed to the happiness and wellbeing of everyone at the school

What the school offers its staff

  • Whole class feedback utilised to reduce workload
  • One-to-one Chromebook for every student
  • 2 p.m finish for students every Wednesday to allow for dedicated professional development time
  • Access to many trust benefits including membership to the National College, bespoke PD opportunities and cross-trust collaboration

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

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Apply for the job by following the link below

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About The Leigh Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
1359 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Phone number
01634 412200

Arranging a visit to The Leigh Academy

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

School location

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