Teacher of Design Technology
Teachers’ Main Scale/Upper Pay Spine
Permanent position available from September 2024
Part-time (0.6) negotiable up to full time for the right candidate
Design Technology at The Stourport High School & VI Form College will allow students to develop sound technical skills whilst exploring and consolidating their knowledge.
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Teacher of Design Technology. These subjects allow students to experience and develop a strong passion for the creative world. We are looking to appoint a dynamic Design & Technology teacher who is innovative and inspiring with the ability to teach a curriculum that is authentic, connected to our community and engages our students. The successful candidate will share our values, be passionate about their subject and inspire all students to share their enthusiasm for design technology.
Joining our school community will suit those with:
- A shared commitment to our values and to forming positive working relationships with our community
- Experience in excellent and inspirational teaching from Key Stage 3 up to Key Stage 5.
- Commitment to their own professional development and a culture of open professional dialogue
- Passion for combating social disadvantage and generating social capital
- Enthusiasm for innovation in curriculum and assessment.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated practitioner to join an established team. The school is well-positioned to move forward at pace, with a team dedicated to delivering outstanding professional teaching and learning to meet and exceed the needs of the students in our care.
Stourport High School & VIth Form College is committed to:
- building a learning community
- strong curriculum strategy
- consistently good teaching
- a culture of kindness and care
- collaboration with our wider school community
For further details of the post, please refer to the job description and person specification available.
Being part of Severn Academies Educational Trust enables collaboration with best practice across our schools. The Trust is committed to harnessing talent and developing its people and there may be an opportunity to undertake further training and development in related disciplines. There may also be flexibility to work across other settings within the trust, for the right candidate.
Other benefits include:
- Generous Occupational Pension
- Free confidential Employee Health and Well-being service including access to counselling support
- Free confidential employee helpline 24/7
- Incremental pay progression and cost of living increases in line with government policy
- Flexible working arrangements to support colleagues with work-life balance.
- Salary Sacrifice Scheme for electric company car
The Stourport High School & VI Form College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The post is subject to an enhanced clearance by the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Please submit application forms via Eteach.
Closing date for applications: 9am - Monday 20 May 2024 with interviews to be held Shortly after.
Severn Academies Educational Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.