Teacher of Business Studies and Economics (Maternity Cover)

Harris Careers ,
London, Greater London
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Harris Academy Chobham is currently looking to appoint a qualified Teacher to provide maternity cover within its team of specialists. Harris Academy Chobham is currently looking to appoint aqualified Teacher to provide maternity cover withinits team of specialists. Passionate about education and have a flair for working with young people? Join us. We look for teachers who are resilient, highly driven and self motivated, who will go the extra mile to ensure that students achieve beyond their own expectations. Your opportunity The faculty consists of three discrete subjects:Economics, Business Studies and Computing. Within the faculty each subject offers its GCSE qualification and at post-16, we offer A Level Computing and Economics alongside Cambridge Technical Business Studies. The faculty is led by a Director of Learning, who is subject lead for Economics. The department recognises the relevance of its subjects to future careers prospects and incorporates STEM links within all of the subject areas. It has also worked over the last 12 months to develop cross-curricular links to ensure consistent approaches to developing the wider learning skills of the students we teach. The Faculty is always keen to grow and develop its teaching and learning practice and put students at the centre of every decision. We work hard to make sure that our students love our subject, improve the cultural capital of those that we teach, and aspire to achieve their very best. It is envisaged the successful post holder will have responsibility for a specific area within Business Studies and Economics faculty; this specific area of responsibility will be discussed at interview and agreed depending on the background of the successful applicant and the needs of the academy. The successful candidate will: * Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree. * Implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students. * Support the subject area as appropriate and provide direction for Subject Lead and teachers. * Monitor and support the overall progress and development of students. * Provide a motivating and structured learning experience, which will provide students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential. * Contribute significantly to raising standards of students' attainment as a teacher and form tutor. For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Why work at Chobham Academy? * World-class facilities for learning, leisure and sport, creating a dynamic centre of learning and the hub of the local community * An all-through Academy, providing unique opportunities for nurturing and developing excellence throughout the local community * Inclusive model of learning, with an ethos based upon aspiration, ambition and high achievement for all * All the advantages of a successful academy group, including a strong central team of support, teaching and leadership staff * Generous Harris rewards and benefits package

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