What skills and experience we're looking for
The ideal candidate will have:
• A degree in a relevant subject (As this is a post 16 role a teaching qualification is not an essential)
• Teaching experience in a school or college setting (If ECT this can be from placements)
• Experience in teaching A-Level Economics is essential, and the ability to teach both A Level and BTEC Business would be an advantage
What the school offers its staff
Prior Pursglove College
Expanding opportunities, enhancing futures
A blend of state-of-the-art facilities and a passionate institution for learning dating back 500 years, serving the community of Guisborough and beyond since the 16th century; Prior Pursglove’s excellence has withstood the test of time.
Prior Pursglove is a wonderful place for to study and work, we provide our students and staff with wonderful facilities, such as newly refurbished specialist science labs, arts and media suite complete with photography dark rooms, performing arts theatre, a gym, a canteen, and social spaces.
We are passionate about giving our students to the tools they need to succeed, education can open up a world of opportunity. That’s why we offer a wide range of qualifications and courses, such as A-Levels, BTECs, and vocational courses to help our students and adult learners to achieve their career path goals.
Our students are the life and soul of our community and our dedicated staff are the fabric, together we strive for the very best for all.
Our Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our teaching team. We are seeking to appoint an inspirational teacher who has a passion for teaching A-Level Economics and Business. You will be able to motivate, enthuse and challenge students to produce the highest quality work, and effectively assess, record and track students.
Our A-Level Business Studies course covers topics such as leadership, marketing and financial performance and strategic methods. Students are assessed by written exams. You can view further information about the course here.
You will receive strong support and advocacy from the Head of Department to ensure the delivery of high-quality education to our pupils. You will work collaboratively on planning, reviewing, and assessing teaching methods and study programs.
Your valuable work will ensure that Prior Pursglove students excel in their exams, building the foundations of their lifelong careers.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.