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Teacher of Economics and Business
Location: Berkshire, GB
Date: 15 Jan 2025
Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 118 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 90,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.
In 27 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.
By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.
ROLE SUMMARY:
Reddam House Berkshire is a flagship UK school of the successful Reddam House International group. Set in 125 acres of wood and parkland, housed in a magnificent mansion building.
Throughout the school our emphasis is on independence; we expect our students to work hard in the belief that success is in his or her own hands. From babies in our Early Learning School through to our Sixth Formers moving on to University, students are active participants in setting the direction of their educational journey, developing a love of learning and being empowered with the self-discipline that provides the bedrock for success.
We have 800+ students between the ages of 3 months and 18 years registered here (day students and boarders from age 11+). Children are recognised as individuals with unique skills to celebrate and given tailored support and guidance at each stage of their school career. Our structure of Early Learning School, Junior School, Middle School and Senior School means that every year group works with professionals who specialize and enjoy working with the students in their care.
Unlock Your Future with Our Business and Economics Department!
Join a department that excels in shaping tomorrow's business leaders and economists. With a proven track record of success, we offer a dynamic curriculum that includes GCSE, CTEC Single and Double awards, and A-Level Economics. Our courses are designed to challenge ambitious students, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the competitive world of business and economics. Whether you’re aiming for top university placements or a fast track into the business world, our department is your gateway to success.
The successful candidate will have the ability to motivate, enthuse and influence our students, to ensure optimum levels of student learning and achievement across Key Stages 4 and 5. They will also be required to play an active role in the extra-curricular activities run by the Faculty and/or elsewhere in the school.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* To be an outstanding classroom practitioner, using a variety of methods and techniques to engage, motivate, support and challenge students;
* To have an excellent rapport with students and be involved in the pastoral care of the school;
* To ensure that lessons are well-planned in accordance with the schemes of work for each course;
* To know students well and understand prior learning and progression needs;
* To set high expectations for the achievement of their students;
* To set and assess work in line with the School’s assessment policy, providing positive and meaningful feedback which enables students to improve;
* To monitor students’ performance aiming continually to raise their levels of achievement;
* To report accurately and honestly on progress in line with the School’s reporting schedules;
* To contribute to the raising of professional standards in the Economic and Business department; including the development of curriculum and schemes of work, keeping abreast of new developments and research and the sharing of good practice;
* To participate in the wider life of the School, including trips, activities and in boarding;
* To fulfil administrative duties in both an efficient and effective manner;
* To supervise and, where possible, teach students whose teacher is not available, as well as invigilating examinations;
* To liaise closely with the Head of Economics and Business on all academic matters.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
* Excellent knowledge and experience of teaching the subject
* Ability to be able to teach A-Level Economics
* Be outstanding classroom practitioner and be able to motivate, support and challenge students
* Commitment to raising professional standards
* Be able to share good practices
SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT
Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
School Application Form
Please download and complete the application form using this link: Inspired UK Application Form (Teaching) 2023-24.docx and attach the form within the recruitment portal. Candidates will not be considered for shortlisting if they do not complete an application form.
We reserve the right to interview promising candidates prior to this date if applications are received early.
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