Business Studies Teacher
Salary: MPS/UPS
Full time/Maternity cover
Required to start - January 2025
Closing date: Friday 11th October 2024
Interviews: TBC

If you are a dedicated, driven Teacher of Business Studies who has a real passion for the subject and
a drive to instil this in your learners then we have an exciting opportunity for you…
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational Teacher of Business Studies with excellent subject
knowledge. The successful candidate will join the school’s highly successful and enthusiastic
Business Department working and collaborating with an exceptionally dedicated and talented team
of practitioners.

What we are looking for:
 An excellent classroom practitioner
 Somebody who is well-organised, proactive and able to work effectively as part of a team
 Somebody who works well with staff and pupils alike
 Strong classroom management skills
 Knowledge of Business and Financial Studies at KS5
 Someone keen to make a difference to the lives of young people
 Someone looking to join a community that works to develop young people into successful citizens
 Someone ready to work with young people both in lessons and as a tutor

What Fulston Manor School can offer you:
 Mentoring and high-level training
 Encouragement to develop your career with excellent promotion opportunities
 A family atmosphere with welcoming staff and students
 A caring environment with well-being and work/life balance at its core
 To be part of a whole school team – working together to achieve and valuing every individual’s contribution

The Business Studies Department is proud of the fact that it is one of the most popular subjects in
the school and offers a range of certificated courses, including Business Studies and Finance at GCSE.
For Key Stage 5 we offer AQA A Level Applied Business as well as Edexcel A Level Business. In
addition to our A Level Business qualifications we have been successful in delivering the London Institute of Banking and Finance Qualifications in Key Stage 5 (legacy course ending this academic year).

The Sixth Form Business Studies students not only use local business for research to complete
assignments, but have, for several years, taken part in local competitions, e.g. BASE, Business, Accounting and Skills Education Competition which has proved very successful.

Fulston Manor is a heavily over-subscribed non-selective school in Sittingbourne, Kent, this success
is based on the quality of our staff and the excellence of our induction and support programmes. The
school offers an outstanding learning environment for all its students.

Fulston Manor is focused on developing students into young citizens capable of making a difference.
Here, at Fulston, we have a strong pastoral system at our core and we pride ourselves on being
about strong traditional family values. All staff and students, who join us, are joining the Fulston
family and we look forward to welcoming you to this community.

Applications are invited from experienced teachers or Early Careers Teachers who possess the skills,
enthusiasm, and commitment necessary to ensure our students succeed and develop in our
nurturing community.

The starting date for this post will be January 2025. If you are interested and would like to apply
please complete the school’s application form and send this in to the Headteacher with a covering
letter (email acceptable). Applications by CV will not be accepted.

For any further information, however, please do not hesitate to contact the school; you are, of
course, most welcome to visit – please contact the school to arrange an appointment.
A job description and person specification is attached for further details.

We reserve the right to withdraw the advertisement early and to interview candidates during the
advertisement window; candidates are therefore encouraged to apply at their earliest convenience.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.