Teacher of Business Studies & Economics
Ponteland High School, Ponteland, Northumberland, NE20 9EGThis job expired on 16 May 2025
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
16 May 2025 at 9am
Date listed
7 May 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Business studies, Economics
Working pattern
- Full time (Can be done as a job share)
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS - UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
Job overview
Ponteland High School
Headteacher: Stefan McElwee
The Crescent,
Callerton Lane, Ponteland
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE20 9EG
Tel: 01661 824711
Email:phs@ponthigh.org.uk
From September 2025, we require a Teacher of Business Studies & Economics
This post is a full time, permanent position (MPS - UPS)
Thank you for your interest in this role - this is an exciting time to join Ponteland High School as the Pele Trust continues to grow and develop.
We are very proud to have achieved a ‘Good’ outcome in all categories during our Ofsted inspection in May 2023. The report stated that:
‘Pupils understand that they are expected to give their best every day. Pupils reflect these expectations in their positive attitudes to learning and excellent conduct. Around the school, there is a warm and friendly atmosphere. Staff and pupils share strong, respectful relationships’
We are looking for a committed, enthusiastic and hard working colleague to join our very successful Business, Economics & IT department and would welcome applications from experienced teachers and ECTs just starting their journey into education.
Our school boasts state of the art facilities which offer an excellent learning environment for our pupils and great place to work for our colleagues.
We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service
How to apply:
What the school offers its staff
Job overview
Ponteland High School
Headteacher: Stefan McElwee
The Crescent,
Callerton Lane, Ponteland
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE20 9EG
Tel: 01661 824711
Email:phs@ponthigh.org.uk
From September 2025, we require a Teacher of Business Studies & Economics
This post is a full time, permanent position (MPS - UPS)
Thank you for your interest in this role - this is an exciting time to join Ponteland High School as the Pele Trust continues to grow and develop.
We are very proud to have achieved a ‘Good’ outcome in all categories during our Ofsted inspection in May 2023. The report stated that:
‘Pupils understand that they are expected to give their best every day. Pupils reflect these expectations in their positive attitudes to learning and excellent conduct. Around the school, there is a warm and friendly atmosphere. Staff and pupils share strong, respectful relationships’
We are looking for a committed, enthusiastic and hard working colleague to join our very successful Business, Economics & IT department and would welcome applications from experienced teachers and ECTs just starting their journey into education.
Our school boasts state of the art facilities which offer an excellent learning environment for our pupils and great place to work for our colleagues.
We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service
How to apply:
Commitment to safeguarding
Pele Trust is strongly committed to safeguarding. The successful applicant will be required to obtain an Enhanced DBS and a range of other recruitment checks.
In accordance with Department for Education’s Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, as part of the recruitment process we will undertake an online search of publicly available information of shortlisted candidates. This search will be undertaken by someone who is not part of the decision making process, and after the shortlisting stage, any relevant incidents or issues that have happened, and are publicly available online, may be explored at interview.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Ponteland High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1548 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Ponteland High School website
- Email address
- d.jamieson@ponthigh.org.uk
Welcome to Ponteland High School: our overriding aim is to build a school where all of our students are happy, feel safe and achieve exceptionally well.
We are delighted to have converted to an 11-18 secondary school in September 2019 and moved into our state of the art building in November 2020. We know that our students benefit greatly from being within our school from Year 7 and this will support them, in achieving exceptionally well as they progress to GCSE and beyond.
Arranging a visit to Ponteland High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email d.jamieson@ponthigh.org.uk.
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