Subject Leader of IT and Business Studies
| Posting date: | 17 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 April 2026 |
| Location: | York, North Yorkshire, YO24 3WZ |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | f79b8263-cd6b-457a-853f-04b4dca64aa9 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
York High School is looking to appoint an inspirational Subject Leader for IT and Business Studies, with a proven record of outstanding outcomes for young people. The successful candidate will join our Technology and Health faculty, which comprises Design Technology, Food Technology, Child Development, Health and Social Care and Computing.
You must have the ability to teach across the age and ability range, and inspire, motivate and challenge young people. This role requires the delivery of Computing and iMedia, with the view to also offering Business Studies as a key stage 4 option in the near future. You will also have excellent interpersonal skills and be committed to contributing to the personal development of all the young people we teach.
We would strongly encourage any prospective candidate to visit the school. Please email Dawn Becton, PA to Principal and Office Manager, at d.becton@yorkhigh.elt.org.uk if you would like to arrange a visit.
Further details about our school are available on our school website: www.yorkhighschool.co.uk
An application form, job description and person specification are available on the Trust website: Careers - Excel Learning Trust
Please email applications to recruitment@elt.org.uk marked for the attention of Mr Gavin Kumar, Principal.
Excel Learning Trust reserves the right to close advertisements early. Advertisements will therefore close at midnight either on the advertised closing date, or at the point the decision has been taken to close the advertisement early. Applicants will be invited for interview once suitable applications are received, therefore early applications are strongly encouraged and advised.
What the school offers its staff
In return, we can offer a supportive working environment, with colleagues who care deeply, are experts in their fields and who are passionate about what they do. We also offer a range of staff benefits, and further details regarding our benefits and information about our Trust can be found on our website.
Commitment to safeguarding
Excel Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.
York High School is looking to appoint an inspirational Subject Leader for IT and Business Studies, with a proven record of outstanding outcomes for young people. The successful candidate will join our Technology and Health faculty, which comprises Design Technology, Food Technology, Child Development, Health and Social Care and Computing.
You must have the ability to teach across the age and ability range, and inspire, motivate and challenge young people. This role requires the delivery of Computing and iMedia, with the view to also offering Business Studies as a key stage 4 option in the near future. You will also have excellent interpersonal skills and be committed to contributing to the personal development of all the young people we teach.
We would strongly encourage any prospective candidate to visit the school. Please email Dawn Becton, PA to Principal and Office Manager, at d.becton@yorkhigh.elt.org.uk if you would like to arrange a visit.
Further details about our school are available on our school website: www.yorkhighschool.co.uk
An application form, job description and person specification are available on the Trust website: Careers - Excel Learning Trust
Please email applications to recruitment@elt.org.uk marked for the attention of Mr Gavin Kumar, Principal.
Excel Learning Trust reserves the right to close advertisements early. Advertisements will therefore close at midnight either on the advertised closing date, or at the point the decision has been taken to close the advertisement early. Applicants will be invited for interview once suitable applications are received, therefore early applications are strongly encouraged and advised.
What the school offers its staff
In return, we can offer a supportive working environment, with colleagues who care deeply, are experts in their fields and who are passionate about what they do. We also offer a range of staff benefits, and further details regarding our benefits and information about our Trust can be found on our website.
Commitment to safeguarding
Excel Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.