About Us
HAZELWICK SCHOOL
Crawley, West Sussex RH10 1SX
TEACHER OF BUSINESS
Join Hazelwick – a popular, highly-successful and happy community where our students enjoy learning and teachers enjoy teaching, where Ofsted judged us to be outstanding in all areas (October 2023).
Our shared vision is “for each and every student to achieve their maximum potential.”
Salary: £34,398 - £52,490 per annum
MPR/UPR including Fringe Area Allowance
Hazelwick is a high achieving and oversubscribed 11-18 mixed secondary school with 1500 students in Years 7 – 11 and 383 students in the 6th form.
As one of the highest performing schools in West Sussex, with a Progress 8 score of +0.30, (2024) we have an unwavering focus on enabling our students to achieve their maximum potential.
Hazelwick is an outstanding school. According to our recent outstanding Ofsted reports (2022 & 2023), Hazelwick is a school:
- which is very successful, welcoming and ambitious
- which is kind and caring, with remarkably strong relationships between staff and pupils
- where you can see and feel the shared values of respect and responsibility in and out of lessons
- where there is a remarkable sense of community
- where staff have extremely high expectations
- where pupils behave impeccably
- where pupils from diverse backgrounds work extremely well together to achieve very high standards
- where pupils ‘thrive’ and ‘flourish’
- where pupils achieve exceptionally well in national examinations
- which is a safe and inspiring place to learn
- where staff at all levels speak very highly of the support and professional development they receive
- where staff ‘love working’
Business at Hazelwick
is taught by a team of specialist, supportive and highly dedicated staff
a popular subject at KS4 (Business GCSE) and at KS5 (Business A Level and Applied Business Certificate/Extended Certificate)
Economics is also taught within the department (KS5 only). There may be a possibility of teaching economics for a suitably qualified applicant
For September 2026 we are looking for:
a specialist teacher who has the experience and ability to teach Business at KS4 and KS5
- a positive teacher who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and is committed to excellence and high student achievement.
- a teacher with a passion for working with young people and a perseverance to make a difference to them and their future.
- a teacher with a focus on their own professional development and a drive to work with us to become the best teacher they can be.
Applications from ECTs are welcome, who would benefit from our highly-praised professional studies and support programme.
Hazelwick School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and communicates a clear framework to employees. Safeguarding is a key aspect of every role and all staff must have read and be fully aware of the Child Protection Policy. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
For further details about this post and to apply, please go to our school website: www.hazelwick.org.
Visits to the school are welcomed. Please email [email protected] to arrange a tour of the school or for further information about the post.
Please submit your completed application by 9am on Thursday 4th June 2026.
You are encouraged to submit your application as soon as possible, as there may be occasions where we will close a vacancy and interview before the published closing date.
Job Details
Salary: £34,398 - £52,490 per annum, including Fringe Area Allowance
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full-time
Location: Three Bridges, Crawley, West Sussex RH10 1SX
Interviews: interview date to be confirmed
What You Need to Succeed
To be successful in this role you will need to be:
- a positive teacher who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and is committed to excellence and high student achievement.
- a teacher with a passion for working with young people and a perseverance to make a difference to them and their future.
- a teacher with a focus on their own professional development and a drive to work with us to become the best teacher they can be
Further Information
Hazelwick School and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.
How to Apply
For further details about this post and to apply, please go to our school website: www.hazelwick.org
The vacancy details can be accessed under the ‘Join Us’ tab on the website
Should you have any questions regarding the role or the application please feel free to email us or contact us on01293 584604.
NOTE TO CANDIDATES - Please do not select the ‘Apply online’ button as the School processes your applications directly rather than through this site.
