Teacher Of Design Technology

Teacher of Design Technology

Salary

£34,514.00 - £51,179.00 Annually (FTE)
(0.7 pro-rata = £24,159.80 - £35,825.30) ---- This post can be full-time for an ECT.

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Teacher of Design Technology (Textiles or Product Design specialist) to join our school and department which caters for keen and highly able students.

This post would suit someone new to teaching or someone experienced who relishes the opportunity to teach in a high-performing all-girls' school.

Key responsibilities for the role include:

• Teaching key stages 3-5
• Being a form tutor
• Participating in extra-curricular activities within the department
   

The successful candidate will:

• be a qualified teacher
• be able to inspire and enthuse students
• show evidence of continuing professional development
• have awareness and understanding of curriculum priorities for their subject
• be able to articulate the wider importance of their subject in developing young people
• be excited by the prospect of joining a department and the wider school team

What we offer:

• A unique selling point as a school within an all-girls' schools trust
• An excellent working environment that prioritises the wellbeing of its staff and students
• A vibrant CPD programme with the opportunity to pursue National professional qualifications and collaborate across the Trust
• A two-week October half-term break
• A generous contributory pension scheme
• Eyecare vouchers
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free tea, coffee, squash available in the staff room
• Staff end-of-term social events
• Employee Assistance Programme providing free confidential advice on a variety of matters
• Term time free access to the on-site David Lloyd Leisure Centre (during fixed times)

Key Application Dates:

• Shortlisting Date:    Tuesday, 2nd July 2024
• Interview Date:         Week commencing Monday, 8th July 2024
• Start Date:                    September 2024

Our commitment:

The Girls’ Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. In order to meet this responsibility, we follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants.

As well as verification of identity, we ask all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance, we may also conduct an online search about any shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence to identify any matters that might relate directly to our legal duty to meet safeguarding duties in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and aim to employ a culturally diverse workforce, which reflects the nature of our communities.

Please see our Recruitment Pack for more details about our school, the job description and person specification on our website via the apply now  button.

Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.
 

Sponsorship:

We are not able to offer sponsorship to non-settled individuals for a Skilled Worker Visa.

Teacher of Design Technology