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Job Title: Teacher of Business Studies

Hours: Mon to Fri – Full Time, Permanent

Salary: £42,500 - £43,800 (DOE and Qualifications)

Location: West London

Pension: Teachers Pension Scheme

Herts Resourcing Group (HRG) is currently working with a specialist college in West London and we’re looking for a Teacher of Business Studies. The successful candidate will teach business studies to A-level students, maintaining outstanding standards of reaching, learning and assessment, developing high-quality content and delivering excellent lessons in A-level business studies.

What You’ll Do (including but not limited to):

* Contributing towards teaching our core Computing Curriculum by supporting the CS team in the planning and delivery of the Business Computing units of the curriculum in an innovative and engaging way.

* Support the college in developing an inventive approach to teaching, learning and assessment at A-levels so that all students are challenged effectively and enabled not simply to achieve high outcomes, but also to gain an excellent understanding of the subject which propels them into successful progression routes.

* Provide academic and pastoral support for students in their lessons, as well as support outside lessons (e.g. after college or during part of lunch) to ensure that every student makes continuous and effective progress.

* Support student progress by providing constructive feedback both in lessons and on homework submitted that systematically checks learners’ understanding, identifies misconceptions accurately and provides clear, direct strategies for improvement.

* Be a Team Lead (Form Tutor) and support, through mentoring and intervention, the personal development and academic progress of the students in your Team in line with college’s Social Mission and commitment to diversity and inclusion.

* Participate fully in the learning community of the college’s teachers, for example, by regularly observing colleagues and welcoming observations in return and by contributing enthusiastically to discussions about teaching and learning.

* Attend professional development activities either at college’s or elsewhere to improve and enhance your own practice, including attending meetings which take place outside of normal working hours.

You Must Have:

* Degree level qualification in a relevant subject

* Qualified teacher / Lecturer

* Experience of delivering of A-level Business Studies with strong subject knowledge and a record of impact on student outcomes and processes.

What we’re looking for:

* Delivery of Computer Science/Computing/ IT at Level 2 or 3

* Curriculum and assessment design

* Pastoral experience with post-16 students, for example, as a tutor

* Knowledge of industry, ideally the tech sector, and ideas about how to invigorate the curriculum by harnessing industry’s challenges and ways of working

Full job spec available on request