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Teacher of Business Studies

Harlington Upper School, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6NX

This job expired on 18 June 2019

• Job start date

  1 September 2019

• Closing date

  18 June 2019 at 1am

• Date listed

  24 May 2019

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Economics
• Working pattern: Full time
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £23,720 to £39,406
• Additional allowances:

  Would you like to be part of a school that has a long tradition of academic excellence, strong pastoral care and high expectations for all? If so then Harlington Upper School is the school for you. Exams result in 2018 were the best ever in the history of the school and a superb 84% of all students gained grade 9 – 4 in both English and Maths. Then Harlington Upper School is the school for you. ; This post would suit a committed and skilled teacher who wants to make a real difference and help all our students achieve the highest possible standards.

  We can offer you: ; • Excellent Induction with staff wellbeing as its highest priority ; • The opportunity to work alongside our dedicated and hardworking Business Studies department ; • Excellent professional development and guidance. ; • The opportunity to teach in a highly successful academy, which achieved the best KS4 results in Central Bedfordshire in 2018 for the 2nd year running. ; • A rural location, but with excellent transport links to larger towns and cities such as Milton Keynes, Bedford, Luton and London via the M1 and Thameslink train line – the train station is only a 10 - 15 minute walk away. ; • Friendly and supportive working environment ; • Unparalleled CPD opportunities ; • Good promotion prospects and career development ; • Popular school, attracting many out of catchment students ; • Thriving Sixth Form with approx. 270 students ; • Well-equipped classrooms in an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ school ; • All teaching staff receive a laptop to use whilst in employment

Teacher of Business Studies job summary

An enthusiastic teacher of Business Studies is required for September 2019. The opportunity to teach Economics is available for a suitably qualified candidate. The department is committed to providing high quality teaching and learning for all students. This is therefore an ideal opportunity for an NQT or an experienced teacher wishing to develop further in a supportive and positive environment.

Commitment to safeguarding

Safer Recruitment: Harlington Upper School is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts working with children will be subject to the disclosure of criminal records, and identification documents will be required as evidence of identity and right to work in the UK.

Online checks will be completed in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

We do not accept CVs or applications from agencies.

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About Harlington Upper School

• School type: Academy, ages 13 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1209 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 13 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Harlington Upper School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: enquiries@harlington.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/harlington-upper-school-dunstable (opens in new tab)

Based in a unique location, in the heart of rural Bedfordshire, with excellent transport links, we are situated one mile from M1 Junction 12, and within walking distance to a train station with routes to London and the Midlands.

Harlington Upper School is a very special place. We are a high attaining, academic school with outcomes at GCSE and A Level that consistently top the Bedfordshire league tables. We embrace an approach to teaching and learning that combines innovation with established best practice, and equip our young people with the skills, knowledge and qualifications they need to progress successfully beyond their school years.

We believe that every child, no matter their starting point, can succeed if challenged and inspired appropriately, and alongside our academic curriculum, we provide outstanding extracurricular opportunities, enrichment and personal development to provide a truly rounded education for all our young people.

Our expectation that our students are ambitious, altruistic and accountable, ensures that we achieve both excellent academic progress for our students while creating a happy, safe and harmonious environment. We are gifted with a highly motivated and talented staff body; every class is taught by subject specialists who are experts in their field.

Being part of the Pyramid Schools Trust ensures effective collaboration with our local Middle and Lower Schools and provides a seamless transition into Upper School enabling a cohesive, world class, all through education for our students.

Harlington Upper School makes a difference to young people, and we very much look forward to welcoming new colleagues to join our successful team.

Our vacancies can also be viewed on our website: https://www.harlington.org/admissions-join-us/work-for-us/

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