Teacher of Business Studies and Computing
Whitefield School
Barnet
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- Salary:
- MPS/UPS (ECT's are welcome)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September start or April for the right candidate
- Apply by:
- 13 January 2025
Job overview
Whitefield is a thriving and dynamic school, committed to providing high-quality education and fostering the development of students in a supportive and inclusive environment. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Business Studies and Computing to join our vibrant department.
Role:
As a Teacher of Business Studies and Computing, you will play a pivotal role in delivering engaging and innovative lessons across a range of year groups. You will be responsible for planning, preparing, and teaching high-quality lessons in both subjects, ensuring that all students are challenged, inspired, and supported in their learning.
You will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of the curriculum and work with a passionate and collaborative team of educators to help students achieve their potential in Business Studies and Computing. The successful candidate will be expected to teach across key stages 3, 4, and potentially 5, depending on experience and qualifications.
Key Responsibilities:
· Plan and deliver engaging lessons in Business Studies and Computing.
· Assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback to help them improve.
· Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student engagement and success.
· Contribute to the development and review of the curriculum.
· Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and resources.
· Provide pastoral support and guidance to students as required.
· Participate in extra-curricular activities, where appropriate
Person Specification:
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated teacher who:
· Holds a relevant degree in Business Studies, Computing, or a related field.
· Has a recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS).
· Has a strong knowledge of both Business Studies and Computing, with experience teaching to GCSE level (A-level experience would be an advantage).
· Demonstrates excellent classroom management skills and a commitment to student welfare.
· Is proactive, adaptable, and a team player.
· Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Is committed to continuous professional development and enhancing their own teaching practice.
For enquiries, please contact Colette Brohan, Human Resources Coordinator. Tel: 020 8455 4114, Email: cbo@whitefield.barnet.sch.uk
About Whitefield School
Creating the future, today.
Whitefield School exists to develop well-rounded pupils who achieve great grades and have great character through our high standards and expectations. These are individuals who'll become our future leaders and change makers.
Our inclusive, supportive and ambitious culture enables our pupils to reach and exceed their full potential, regardless of their starting point in life. We embrace our diverse community and act as a social leveller allowing all pupils to flourish.
We believe that everyone has the ability to excel and make a difference, and we know that when we feel seen, heard and respected, and our mental health and wellbeing are looked after, we can exceed even our own expectations.
We are committed to excellence in all aspects of students’ school life, whether academic, social or emotional. This is demonstrated each and everyday through our values ‘We AREWhitefield’, Ambitious, Respectful and show Effort.
Creating the future, together.
What does Ofsted say about us? - (December 2022)
-Staff are positive about the school’s senior leaders
-Staff enjoy working at the school and feel well supported to develop professionally
-Staff are positive about the efforts made by leaders to manage workload and well-being effectively
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