Teacher of Business Studies - Full-time

Brompton Academy (UKAT), Gillingham

• Ref:MED887-6906-198T
• Posted:10/03/2025
• Pay:£31,650 - £49,091
• Start Date:September 2025
• App Close Date:30/04/2025 at 14:00
• Interviews:tbc

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We are seeking an enthusiastic, forward-thinking Teacher of Business Studies with energy, intellectual capacity and determination to join our successful Business Studies Department, and make a difference to the lives, aspirations and opportunities of our young people.

The successful applicant will be an outstanding professional who takes pride in their work and is determined to develop the teaching of Business so that students of all abilities enjoy their learning and are motivated to succeed.

Additional responsibility, in the form of Head of Year 8 responsibility, may be available to interested candidates. If you would like to be considered for this additional responsibility alongside this position, please indicate this in your application statement.

The Business Studies department at Brompton Academy is a team of welcoming, supportive and collaborative people. They are committed to working together for the best interests of the pupils and for the well-being of our staff. You will be joining a proactive team who set high standards for our students and try to always motivate them to do their best and show them that their potential may be even higher than they thought.

Brompton Academy is an extremely popular oversubscribed academy. We have fantastic new buildings, with outstanding facilities, and Apple technologies for all, enabling us to enhance and support cutting edge learning strategies required for continuous improvement. Brompton Academy is proud of its comprehensive website and would encourage applicants to visit for further information http://www.bromptonacademy.org.uk/ 

Information about the school

The Successful applicant will be coming to a multi-academy trust-wide supportive learning environment, characterised by open management, and in the knowledge that they will enjoy the full support and care of the pragmatic (and down-to-earth) leadership team. We have a dynamic, innovative team of professional staff who want to make a difference to the lives, aspirations and opportunities of our young people. We would encourage applicants to visit the UKAT website to view the many employee benefits on offer: https://www.universityofkentacademiestrust.org.uk/careers-with-ukat.

Brompton Academy is an extremely popular oversubscribed academy with a current Ofsted rating of Good and a 400+ adult learner education programme. We have fantastic new buildings, with outstanding facilities and Apple technologies for all, enabling us to enhance and support cutting-edge learning strategies required for continuous improvement. Brompton Academy is proud of its comprehensive website and would encourage applicants to visit for further information: http://www.bromptonacademy.org.uk/.

How to Apply

Your application should be made after reading the job description and person specification, and you will use the application to tell us how your current skills and experience fit the requirements and why you think you would be suited to this role. CVs will not be accepted.

We are keen to attract top talent to our inclusive Trust and therefore we welcome applications from all people across the community spectrum regardless of their race, religion, ethnicity, sexuality, sexual orientation, disability, gender reassignment or age.

Closing date: 23rd May

We reserve the right to consider applications upon receipt.

The University of Kent Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

In addition, the Trust will carry out an online search, once, as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is intended to help us identify any incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online. The selection panel will then explore such items with the candidate during interview. The Trust’s HR Team or another member of staff trained in safer recruitment will use Google.com to conduct each search and no adverse judgement will be formed for applicants with limited or no online footprint.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Katie Herbert-Smith, Recruitment Co-Ordinator
• Address:Marlborough Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5HT
• Telephone: 01634852341
• Email: Recruitment@ukat.org

Documents

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• Job Description
• UKAT 30 - Trust vision