Teacher of Economics and Business

The Role

We wish to appoint a Teacher of Economics & Business to teach KS4 & KS5. This post is available immediately. The candidate will also have the responsibility of KS4 Co-ordinator.

* Economics and Business classes are taught in mixed ability groups from Year 10 onwards

* Students follow the AQA syllabus at A-level for Economics and Business

* Students follow the AQA syllabus for GCSE Business

* Students follow the OCR syllabus for GCSE Economics

* The Economics and Business department achieve outstanding results at both key stages

About Our School

Trinity Catholic High School is large Catholic comprehensive school situated in the London Borough of Redbridge and within the Diocese of Brentwood. Ofsted have ranked us as ‘outstanding’ on 5 consecutive occasions and we have a reputation for excellence in all aspects of our service to the children in our school and the wider community. Our school’s inspection reports can be viewed on this link: www.tchs.org.uk/about-us/inspections. The highest standards relating to Teaching and Learning are a feature of daily life at Trinity and these significantly and positively impact student progress and attainment. Trinity’s Section 48 report (January 2020) states that “Trinity Catholic High School is an outstanding school and a beacon of high-quality Catholic education. It has an excellent reputation in the local community and beyond and it is rightly seen as a flagship school for the Diocese of Brentwood”. The report also emphasises that “Catholic life at Trinity Catholic High School is outstanding and is of the highest quality” and “Every aspect of Collective Worship at the school is outstanding".

* We are seeking a professional who has the following qualities:

* An enthusiastic Economics & Business specialist with the ability to teach at KS4/5

* Responsible for KS4 Co-ordination role

* Passionate about Economics & Business and has excellent subject knowledge.

* Ambitious and committed to very highest standards of student learning.

* Keen to challenge and enthuse our diverse student population.

* An excellent classroom practitioner with a drive for self-improvement and development.

* We can offer the successful candidate:

* A competitive salary and a commitment to your professional development.

* PPA time above the statutory minimum requirement.

* Teachers across the school that are friendly and motivated & supportive senior management.

* A well-resourced and well-managed department with a collaborative attitude to classroom management.

* A pleasant environment conducive to quality teaching and learning.

* A strong commitment to your professional development and wellbeing, including access to all CPD provision within the Agnus Dei Teaching School Alliance.

* Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking Senior Leadership Team.

* Non-contact time and Planning, Preparation and Assessment time (PPA) at Trinity is generous and above the national minimum requirement of 10% of your timetable.

* A team of motivated and talented teachers that work collaboratively to raise standards and secure achievement for all students.

* Well behaved students that are keen to achieve and are respectful of their teachers.

* A well-resourced school and a stimulating environment that is conducive to high quality teaching and learning.

Trinity Catholic High School is committed to safeguarding children. Further details of this can be found on our website https://www.tchs.org.uk/about-... Successful candidates must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and a satisfactory enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring service (DBS).

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How to apply

The School can only accept applications made on our school application form or by using the on-line TES Apply now function. Download our application form from our website: www.tchs.org.uk/about-us/employment/

Please note, due to high volumes of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Wereserve the right to call applicants to interview prior to the closing date.

Contact details

Name: Mrs S Gillary Senior HR Administrator
Email: sgillary@tchs.org.uk