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Job Title: Head of Business DepartmentFind out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.Hours: Mon to Fri Full Time, PermanentSalary: 52,800 54,385 (DOE and Qualifications)Location: West LondonHerts Resourcing Group (HRG) is currently working with a college in West London and were actively looking for an experienced Head of Business Department to join their team. The successful candidate will help deliver and lead A-level Business in an innovative and engaging way that embodies the beliefs and values of the College; to put real-world industry involvement at the heart of our curriculum.What Youll Do (including but not limited to):Develop and teach A-level Business studies as part of the Innovator pathway - working with the Assistant Principal in shaping the curriculum and aligning it with the colleges approach to deliverySupport the college in developing an inventive approach to teaching, learning and assessment in this subject so that all students are challenged effectively and enabled not simply to achieve high outcomes but also to gain an excellent understanding of the subject which propels them into successful progression routes.Provide academic and pastoral support for students in their lessons, as well as support outside lessons (e.g. after college or during part of lunch) to ensure that every student makes continuous and effective progress.Provide written feedback on students progress to the college, to parents/carers and to students themselves where appropriate and as directed by Senior Leaders.Be a Team Lead (Form Tutor) and support, through mentoring and intervention, the personal development and academic progress of the students in your Team in line with the colleges Social Mission and commitment to diversity and inclusion. Ensure you incorporate relevant industry support into your classroom teaching, e.g., through guest speakers, industry visits, subject competitions and that you take an active part in the colleges industry projects.You Must Have:Degree level qualification in a relevant subjectQualified teacher status (QTS) / PGCE / Lecturer qualification (QTLS) Delivery of Business Studies at KS5 with strong subject knowledge to facilitate the teaching at KS5What were looking for:Teaching and learning role in an education focused organisation & curriculum and assessment designPastoral experience with post 16 students, for example as a tutorKnowledge of industry, ideally the tech sector, and ideas of how to invigorate the curriculum by harnessing industrys challenges and ways of working Middle-management experienceFull job description is available on request.