Head of Business Studies and Economics – Gunnersbury Catholic School – Brentford, London

Further responsibility may be available to appropriately experienced candidates

The Governors are seeking to appoint a well-qualified, highly motivated and enthusiastic teacher to the post of Head of Business and Economics at our oversubscribed Specialist school.  The new post holder shall be able to teach Business at KS4/5 and Economics at KS5.  This post will provide the opportunity to join a highly successful and flourishing Business Studies department.  Business is a popular option subject at GCSE.  In the Sixth Form Economics and Business are highly successful A-levels.  Furthermore our level 3 Business BTEC has enabled exceptional outcomes and destinations for our students.
Gunnersbury Catholic School

We attain superb academic results year on year (86% 5+ GCSE at A*-C including English and Mathematics in 2014)
Average ‘A’ level grades in 2014 of AAB for each student
The achievement of our pupils has placed Gunnersbury in the top 1% of all schools
Rated as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted (2009)
Our Economics and Business Department is one of the top performing departments in the school contributing to our fantastic overall success
Large numbers of students studying Business/Economics at both GCSE and A-level
Leading Edge status through our expertise at developing staff and enhancing pupil learning
Gunnersbury Catholic School provides excellent CPD for our staff.  The development of our teachers is key to the school’s continued success and the career success of our teachers and leaders, and a new major professional development programme commences in the Autumn term.
We have a friendly atmosphere, pupils who value learning, outstanding behaviour and a strong Catholic ethos
We welcome applicants from all religions and backgrounds who are willing to support our Catholic ethos and mission

Application packs are available from the school website: www.gunnersbury.com

Please email your application to Mr Kevin S Burke (Headteacher) at welcome@gunnersbury.hounslow.sch.uk
Closing Date for applications: 12pm on Wednesday, 6 May 2015

The Post is subject to an Enhanced Criminal Records Bureau check.  Gunnersbury Catholic School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

GUNNERSBURY CATHOLIC SCHOOL
The Ride
Boston Manor Road
Brentford
TW8 9LB

Headteacher: Mr Kevin S Burke MA

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