14 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    January 2025

  • Closing date

    11 November 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    28 October 2024

Job details

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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 + Inner London Allowance

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you passionate about shaping the future of young business minds? Leigh Stationers' Academy is on the lookout for an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Business to join our vibrant Business Studies Department, where our commitment to real-world learning and student success is at the heart of everything we do.

If you are ambitious for yourself and the learners you serve, then you are the person we need.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding journey in education. Together, let's shape the future of business and finance.

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of something extraordinary. Join Leigh Stationers' Academy today.

What the school offers its staff

Achievement for all students regardless of background is our key objective. We offer stimulating learning environments where effective teaching and learning are underpinned by high-quality interpersonal relationships.

Why choose us?

  • A Thriving Business Department: Business is one of our most popular subjects, with thriving classes at Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. Here, you’ll be part of a high-demand subject area, working with engaged students who are eager to learn and grow.

  • Diverse Course Offerings:

    • AtKey Stage 4, we offer a robust curriculum including both GCSE Business and BTEC Enterprise, allowing you to engage with students through multiple pathways and help them develop foundational knowledge and skills.
    • AtKey Stage 5, we offer A-Level Business, A-Level Economics, and T-Level Finance, providing opportunities to dive deeper into specialized topics and prepare students for higher education and future careers.
  • Beyond the Classroom: Join a department that goes beyond traditional teaching! OurYoung Enterprise Clubis an active part of academy life, competing in external competitions and providing students with hands-on experience in entrepreneurship and teamwork.

  • Real-World Exposure: We believe in bringing business and enterprise to life. As a Business Teacher at Leigh Stationers' Academy, you’ll play an integral role in organizing trips and extra-curricular activities that expose students to business in action, inspiring them to think critically and creatively.

Perks of the role:

  • Fulfilling work that makes a real difference in students' lives
  • Collaborative culture that encourages professional growth
  • Access to cutting-edge resources and technology

Further details about the role

Based on the quality and quantity of applications received, Leigh Academies Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy sooner than the specified closing date. Applicants will be notified of this where possible. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.

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

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About Leigh Stationers' Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1643 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

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