Barr Beacon School, Old Hall Lane, Walsall, WS9 0RF 

“If we did all the things we were capable of, we would astound ourselves” – Thomas Edison – inventor. 

Are you seeking a new challenge? Do you have the passion to grow the next generation of business experts? If so, Barr Beacon would love to hear from you. We are seeking to appoint and dynamic and motivated Teacher in charge of Business Studies to lead on improving the quality of teaching and learning for the department. Could it be you? 

To be truly ‘great’ you need an environment in which pupils genuinely want learn. An environment in which your colleagues are as geeky about your subject as you are. Here at Barr Beacon, we can offer just that. With the highest expectations of pupils’ behaviour and effort, we don’t accept excuses. Our teachers work very hard but they only ever do work which is going to make a difference for our pupils. 

Whether you are beginning your career as an ECT or you have been teaching for decades, we’d love to hear from you. 

About us:  

Barr Beacon School has a shared belief that no child should fail and our high standards and expectations ensure our pupils strive for success. As a highly successful school, we have a commitment to exceptional teaching to provide the best possible education for our students. The successful candidate will have access to excellent professional development opportunities within our Academy and across the wider Matrix Academy Trust.

We are committed to fostering a culture that values the health and well-being of all employees at Matrix Academy Trust. We are proud to offer a comprehensive well-being package to all employees, including access to 24/7 online GP, physiotherapy services and counselling services. We also offer all employees annual health checks which includes the flu jab, BMI checks and a general discussion with a qualified Nurse.  

There’s a real buzz about the place which no amount of words can convey, so please come to see Barr Beacon School for yourself. To arrange a visit, please contact the Headteacher  

To apply, please complete our application form available below and send to Headteacher Mrs K Hibbs: Khibbs@barrbeaconschool.co.uk. 

Please note that suitable candidates will be called for interview and we reserve the right to remove any advertised role early.

Matrix Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and preemployment checks in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education