Head of Economics and Business Studies

3 months ago


Perth, United Kingdom Teacheroo Full time

The Role

Main Responsibilities
- **To develop and provide strategic planning for Economics and Business Studies provision which incorporates the pursuit of excellence, aspiration and participation, whilst supporting the overall strategic objectives of the College**
- **To allocate the teaching timetables for all members of the Economics and Business Studies department.**
- **To take responsibility for all aspects of teaching and learning in Economics and Business Studies within and beyond the curriculum, including being available in August to provide guidance to pupils regarding their public examination results**
- **To be responsible for all aspects of internal and external examination entries**
- **To be responsible for the writing and delivery of schemes of work and curriculum plans with schemes of work being regularly revised**
- **To write mid-term and end of term reports as well as overseeing the quality of the reports of members of staff in the Economics and Business Studies department.**
- **To mark and report upon any entrance examinations for prospective pupils.**
- **To inspire and lead all departmental staff in order that all pupils are motivated and are given opportunities to develop their creative talents in a positive, innovative and effective working environment**
- **To conduct academic Professional Review meetings for all members of the Economics and Business Studies Department.**
- **To oversee the management of budgetary requirements of the academic budget, ensuring the school pursues value for money solutions to the needs of the pupils and aims and objectives of the school, liaising with the Bursar as appropriate**
- **To submit an annual Economics and Business Studies improvement Plan and update the department’s handbook.**
- **To assist in communicating pupil achievements and results in assemblies, end of term notes and / or information required for marketing purposes**
- **To ensure the school Health & Safety policy requirements are implemented at all times including conducting full and complete risk assessments and attending Health and Safety meetings**
- **To teach an academic timetable of GCSE, Higher and A-level courses as stipulated by the examinations boards**
- **To participate fully in the culture of the school which will include pastoral duties, boarding house duties, form tutor duties, extra-curricular responsibilities and other school duties**
- **To ensure that all departmental documentation is collated and securely managed with Data Protection in mind and available for inspection when required**
- **To monitor pupil attendance and academic performance**
- **A willingness to be committed to a boarding school ethos ; the successful applicant will be expected to take a tutor group and to assist with evening duties in a boarding house, normally one evening per week.**
- **A proven track record of excellence in the delivery of Economics and Business Studies, who will be able to work collaboratively and productively with staff from other disciplines when required.**
- **Ability to lead and inspire others**
- **Excellent communication (oral and written), interpersonal and listening skills**
- **Excellent planning and organisational skills**
- **An in-depth understanding of life in a Boarding School**
- **Demonstrable experience of pastoral care provision**
- **The Ability to represent the school to parents, external agencies and professional bodies**
- **A willingness to embrace continual, personal professional development.**

About the school/organisation
Glenalmond College is an inspiring place to live and work. The community atmosphere and warmth of welcome are matched by the commitment and professionalism of our staff, who are key to the success of the school.

Glenalmond welcomes boys and girls, aged 12 to 18, as boarders or day pupils. Most of our pupils are British, but we also have a number of pupils from up to 16 different countries around the world. There are up to 400 pupils at Glenalmond College, an almost even balance of boys and girls.

Our purpose at Glenalmond is to help make the world a better place. That aim hasn’t changed at all since our foundation way back in 1847, and we share Ralph Waldo Emerson’s definition of success:

- “To laugh often and much to appreciate beauty to find the best in others, to leave the world a bit better to know even one life has breathed easier because you lived.”_

Package Description
We offer:

- A competitive salary
- Teacher's pension scheme
- Free staff lunches during term time
- Employee assistance programme
- A great working environment as part of a developing team and the possibility of opportunities for the role to grow.
- Fee concessions are available for staff children who attend Glenalmond and there are various reciprocal arrangements with local Prep schools



  • Perth, Perth & Kinross, United Kingdom SSE PLC Full time

    About the RoleBase Location: Perth, Aberdeen or Inverness. Salary: Competitive + car /car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options availableSSEN Transmissions portfolio of projects is currently a £20bn+ investment programme, and...

  • Economic Strategist

    3 days ago


    Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom SSE Full time

    About the RoleJob Summary: We are seeking an experienced Economic Strategist to join our Investment Appraisal and Analysis team at SSE Transmission. As an Economic Strategist, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of key strategic net zero infrastructure in the north of Scotland.Key Responsibilities:Conduct thorough economic assessments of...

  • Economic Strategist

    3 days ago


    Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom SSE Full time

    About the RoleJob Summary: We are seeking an experienced Economic Strategist to join our Investment Appraisal and Analysis team at SSE Transmission. As an Economic Strategist, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of key strategic net zero infrastructure in the north of Scotland.Key Responsibilities:Conduct thorough economic assessments of...

  • Economic Strategist

    4 days ago


    Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom SSE Full time

    About the RoleJob Summary: We are seeking an experienced Economic Strategist to join our Investment Appraisal and Analysis team at SSE. As an Economic Strategist, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of key strategic net zero infrastructure in the north of Scotland.Key Responsibilities:Conduct thorough economic assessments of future...

  • Economic Strategist

    5 days ago


    Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom SSE Full time

    About the RoleJob Summary: We are seeking an experienced Economic Strategist to join our Investment Appraisal and Analysis team at SSE. As an Economic Strategist, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of key strategic net zero infrastructure in the north of Scotland.Key Responsibilities:Conduct thorough economic assessments of future...

  • Market Analyst

    5 days ago


    Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom SSE PLC Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Power Market Analyst to join our Energy Economics team at SSE PLC. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in providing commercial and economic insights to support our business growth and net zero ambitions.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain detailed economic models to forecast energy...


  • Perth, United Kingdom SSE Full time

    **Base Location**: Flexible First - UK, Spain or Rotterdam. **Salary**: £72,500 - £108,700 + performance-related bonus, shift bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing. **Working Pattern**: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible working options available **What is the Role?** As Head of International Markets be...

  • Head Receptionist

    3 months ago


    Perth, United Kingdom Murrayshall Country House Hotel and Golf Full time

    We are looking for a Head Receptionist to add to our team We are currently looking for a Head Receptionist to join our team here at Murrayshall Country Estate. Murrayshall have massive plans ahead. During the interview process find out more of our future plans as well as how we grow our current offering. **About Murrayshall**: - Set in 365 acres of...

  • Depute Head Teacher

    2 months ago


    Perth, United Kingdom Perth and Kinross Council Full time

    Job Description Depute Head Teacher - Secondary (PKC) £70, St John's RC Academy, North Inch Community Campus, Perth Set at the top of Perth’s North Inch and overlooking the River Tay, St John's RC Academy is at the heart of the North Inch Community Campus. Our 2-18 all-through school provides education for over eleven hundred children and young...

  • Depute Head Teacher

    4 weeks ago


    Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom Perth and Kinross Council Full time

    Job DescriptionDepute Head Teacher - Secondary (PKC11624)£70,116 St John's RC Academy, North Inch Community Campus, Perth Set at the top of Perth's North Inch and overlooking the River Tay, St John's RC Academy is at the heart of the North Inch Community Campus. Our 2-18 all-through school provides education for over eleven hundred children and young people...


  • Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom Perth and Kinross Council Full time

    Job DescriptionHead Teacher (PKC11436)£70,116 Moncreiffe Primary School, Perth We're looking for a transformative Head Teacher to lead Moncreiffe Primary School and it's ambitious staff group in achieving the best possible outcomes for it's young people. With previous experience of embedding systems and practices to deliver great school improvement...

  • Head Chef

    3 months ago


    Perth, United Kingdom Leonardo Boutique Hotel Huntingtower Perth Full time

    Be Yourself – Be an Inspiration to Your Team – Be Leonardo  As a Head Chef, you’ll be keeping your department running like clockwork and leading your team to ensure our guests have an incredible experience with us. Take a deep breath because you’ll be stepping into a busy role! You’ll think creatively to design food menus and items, and be in...

  • Trainee Engineer

    6 days ago


    Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom SSE PLC Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and flexible individual to join our Transmission business as a Trainee Engineer. As a Trainee Engineer, you will have the opportunity to study towards a HNC and Diploma in Higher Education in Energy Engineering, while gaining valuable work-based experience.**Key Responsibilities:**Balance academic study with...

  • Head Chef

    3 months ago


    Perth, United Kingdom Leonardo Boutique Hotel Huntingtower Perth Full time

    Be Yourself – Be an Inspiration to Your Team – Be Leonardo  As a Head Chef, you’ll be keeping your department running like clockwork and leading your team to ensure our guests have an incredible experience with us. Take a deep breath because you’ll be stepping into a busy role! You’ll think creatively to design food menus and items, and be in...


  • Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom SSE PLC Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Power Market Analyst to join our Energy Economics team at SSE PLC. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in providing commercial and economic insights to support our business growth and net zero ambitions.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain economic models to forecast energy market...

  • Power Market Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom SSE PLC Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Power Market Analyst to join our Energy Economics team at SSE PLC. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in providing commercial and economic insights to support our business growth and net zero ambitions.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain detailed economic models to forecast energy...


  • Perth, United Kingdom Rutherford Cross Full time

    Interim Head of Finance job for a 3-6 month period with our client based in Perth. **Reporting to the Director, you will be responsible for**: - Preparing management accounts - Presenting management reports to the Board - Financial analysis and support of ongoing projects - Budget setting for the new financial year - Leading on the statutory accounts...


  • Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom SSE PLC Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Power Market Analyst to join our Energy Economics team at SSE PLC. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in providing commercial and economic insights to support our business growth and net zero ambitions.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain detailed economic models to forecast energy...


  • Perth, United Kingdom MatchaTalent Full time

    This role required candidate topermanently relocate at Dhahran SaudiArabia. About theCompany This company engagesin the exploration production transportation and sale of crude oiland natural gas. It operates through the following segments:Upstream Downstream and Corporate. The Upstream segment includescrude oil natural gas and natural gas liquids...


  • Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom MatchaTalent Full time

    Job SummaryThe Financial Investment Analysis Consultant is a key advisor to Corporate management as well as other organizations within the company on various financial and economic topics. The consultant will evaluate the economic attractiveness of various investments including associated risks and impact on the portfolio of the Company's investments.Key...