At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and inspire the Business Studies department to shape future business leaders.
- Company: Join Kingsthorpe College, a thriving secondary school in Northamptonshire.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, healthcare schemes, and excellent career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with a focus on inclusion and student achievement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' lives while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Passion for Business Studies and experience in teaching required.
The predicted salary is between 34436 - 42088 £ per year.
About this Role
Are you passionate about Business Studies and ready to inspire the next generation of business leaders? We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Head of Business Studies to join our thriving secondary school in the heart of Northamptonshire.
As Head of Business Studies, you will:
- Lead the Business Studies department, driving standards of teaching and learning
- Champion our school values and foster a culture of ambition and success
- Oversee curriculum planning, development and delivery for all abilities
- Support, develop and challenge staff, sharing best practice across the school
- Use data to maximise student progress, with a focus on inclusion and achievement for all
- Play a key role in quality assurance, external reviews (such as Ofsted) and school improvement
- Promote a safe, stimulating, and supportive learning environment
- Contribute to the wider life of the school, including pastoral support and enrichment activities
Why join us:
We offer an exceptional staff benefits package, including:
- Healthcare scheme for staff members and their families
- One early or late finish per fortnight for teaching staff
- Automatic progression through pay points
- Extensive Continuous Professional Development
- An in-house Leadership Development Programme
- Excellent career progression opportunities
- Opportunities for flexible working, including a nine-day fortnight
- Free parking
- A staff wellbeing day during term time
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Discounts on holidays and retailers
- Long service awards and regular social events
Kingsthorpe College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be required to undergo enhanced DBS clearance. The school is committed to Equal Opportunities in Employment.
Head of Business Studies — Lead & Develop, Flexible Working in England employer: Kingsthorpe College
Kingsthorpe College is an exceptional employer that prioritises student welfare and community engagement, making it a rewarding place to work. With a competitive salary and extensive professional development opportunities, employees are supported in their growth while contributing to a positive and safe learning environment for students. The college's commitment to fostering strong relationships within the community further enhances its appeal as a meaningful workplace.
