Business and/or Economics

Responsibilities:

• Provide excellent teaching and learning opportunities in Business GCSE, A-level and BTEC and/or Economics GCSE and A-level.
• Provide an excellent environment and culture for learning.
• Ensure own practice is of a high standard and continue to develop professional skills and knowledge.
• Develop and deliver innovative schemes of learning and assessment in line with new specifications, curriculum requirements and related pedagogy.
• Promote and inspire learners through planning which takes into account the needs and progress of all pupils.
• Facilitate peer observation and professional dialogue.
• Actively seek pupil voice/feedback to raise standards.
• Provide high quality individual support with targeted intervention.
• Continually assess pupil progress.
• Provide pupils with high quality feedback in order to drive attainment.
• Provide parents with high quality feedback about their child's progress.
• Use available data to plan, review and monitor progress of all pupils in order to promote rigorous improvement of attainment.
• Promote equality of performance and achievement of all pupils and pupil groups.
• Maintain an understanding of developments within teaching practice and methodology and initiatives at a local, national and global level.
• Be aware of general development in GCSE/A-level/BTEC specifications and maintain a detailed knowledge of recent changes in GCSE/A-Level/BTEC Business and/or Economics.
• Inspire and support pupils to develop leadership skills and qualities.
• Establish a positive ethos in the School by promoting and demonstrating high standards.
• Take responsibility for one's own Professional Development.
• Promote, reinforce and model the School's commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• Be aware of and abide by all the Schools policies.
• Assist the School at functions and with co-curricular activities.
• Carry out teaching responsibilities as assigned by the School timetable.
• Perform such other duties as may be required by the Principal.

About Ewell Castle School:

Ewell Castle School is a happy and successful co-educational independent school on the Surrey/London borders, easily accessible by public transport. We are a through school that offers children aged 4 to 19 the benefits of a family-friendly atmosphere whilst maintaining a stimulating and rigorous academic programme. We care about the needs of the individual child and this is facilitated by small class sizes and our personalised approach. Ewell Castle is a private school that oozes charm and character in a green and beautiful enclave. There is widespread affection for the School's family ethos and we are utterly loyal to our boys and girls, dedicated to inspiring their best achievement, whether in academic success, sporting excellence or exceptional performing arts. The School's reputation for an ambitious and personalised approach to each pupil is well founded, as is our excellent reputation for pastoral care, creating a rounded and grounded experience for all. Ewell Castle School's ideology is to focus our energy on the learning and welfare of our children. What happens in the classroom is the beating heart of the School, stretching and challenging our pupils to achieve more than they thought possible. The School has a vibrant community spirit and is a genuine mixed ability school with a focus on helping every child to thrive.