The Role

Required for September 2020

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and well qualified Teacher of Business Studies to join our well-established Computing & Business Studies department. The ability to teach Business Studies at KS4 and KS5 is essential and knowledge of Computer Science would also be advantageous.

Business BTEC is offered at Key Stage 4 and 5 and is very successful.

Chestnut Grove is a high performing, 11-18, multi-cultural school in Balham, South London. We have recently completed a multi-million pound building programme, which has provided staff and students with a modern building with further plans to expand the school, by 2021. Our motto is a ‘Creative Learning Community’, demonstrating a commitment to providing our students with an innovative and exciting curriculum.

This post is suitable for an NQT, for whom excellent support would be available.  As the lead partner in the Wandle Teaching School Alliance we are able to offer exceptional opportunities for professional development.

An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below. Alternatively these details can be found on the school’s website: www.chestnutgrove.wandsworth.sch.uk

For further details please contact Ms Payen on 0208 673 8737.

Completed application should be returned to the school either by email info@chestnutgrove.wandsworth.sch.uk or post.    

Closing date: Monday 18^th May, 2020 (at noon)

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Please note that we do not accept CVs.

Chestnut Grove Academy
45 Chestnut Grove, Balham, London SW12 8JZ
Headteacher: Christian Kingsley MA MSc NPQH

Richmond and Wandsworth Councils