Teacher of IT, Finance and Business

Teacher of IT, Finance and Business

Salary: MPS/UPS

To start September 2022 (or sooner)

Kingsway Park High School was established in 2010 and joined the Altus Education Partnership in February 2022. We are now a very popular oversubscribed school (1350 students in years 7-11 and 190 staff) located in central Rochdale. We are very proud of the high-quality facilities, resources, and environment that we provide for both staff and students. We hold our school values of Kindness, Perseverance, Helpfulness, and Success at the core of everything we do and everything we expect from our students.

Kingsway Park High School is introducing a new curriculum plan from September 2022, including the delivery of Business, ICT and Finance education throughout KS3, with an expanded KS4 Business provision. We are looking to appoint a new or experienced teacher of ICT or Business who is looking for a new challenge and is willing to join a growing Business Studies curriculum offer, within an exciting and forward-thinking team.

The successful candidate needs to have a real passion for their subject and to be up to date with best practice and raising outcomes in IT, Finance and Business studies. The ideal candidate would be willing to explore the ways in which finance education can be embedded into KS3 curriculum delivery and help raise the profile whole school. The IT and Computing department at Kingsway Park High School is a supportive department that is well resourced with 4 IT suites.  There is a work area for staff within the department so the team can work cohesively to support and link ICT, Business and Finance in the curriculum offer. We are also looking for someone who has a passion in delivering careers education as a whole. There is a significant support within the department in all aspects of teaching and the new teacher of IT, Business and Finance will be supported by the Curriculum leader.

What you’ll need to succeed

Applications are welcomed from colleagues with relevant experience of teaching either IT, Business and Finance proven outcomes, and a real passion for their subject.

It is extremely important that all staff members have high expectations of themselves and the students they teach and share our ethos that every student is valued.  We want staff to be the very best that they could be.

To have an informal, confidential discussion and to find out how to apply, please contact Paula Read at Hays Education on 07966403947 or paula.read@hays.com

Visits to the school can be organised by contacting Hays Education.

The closing date for all applications is 9am on Monday 2^nd May 2022.

Interviews will be held w/c 9^th May 2022.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring and background check.