Head of Business Studies and Economics

Position: Head of Business Studies and Economics Department: Social Sciences Education Stage: Secondary (Key Stage 4) Immanuel College is a well-established secondary school located in the United Kingdom, committed to providing high-quality education and fostering a supportive learning environment. We are currently seeking a Head of Business Studies and Economics. Job Description: As the Head of Business Studies and Economics, you will be responsible for leading and developing the curriculum for these subjects within Key Stage 3 and 4. You will support colleagues, inspire students, and contribute to the overall success of the department. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about business studies and economics who wishes to take on leadership responsibilities without prior experience. Skills and Qualifications: - Strong knowledge of Business Studies and Economics relevant to Key Stage 4 curriculum - Excellent communication skills with students, staff, and parents - Ability to motivate and inspire both students and colleagues - Organisational skills with attention to detail in planning lessons and managing resources - Willingness to learn leadership skills on the job - Basic understanding of assessment methods within secondary education Values and Attitudes: - Commitment to student achievement, wellbeing, and personal development - Enthusiasm for teaching social sciences with creativity - Collaborative approach working effectively within a team environment - Open-mindedness towards new ideas in teaching practices - Dedication to maintaining high standards while supporting inclusive education If you are eager to develop your career as an educational leader in a supportive setting at Immanuel College, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.