17 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    1 December 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    13 November 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher
  • Other leadership roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subjects

Design and technology, Media studies

Working pattern

Part time: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term time only plus one week (40 weeks per annum)

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£21,544 - £23,582 (FTE)

Actual salary

£19,009.41 - £20,807.64 (based on hours and weeks of work)

What skills and experience we're looking for

What we are looking for

  • Adaptability, resilience and being able to think on your feet are essential in this varied role
  • Experience in a workshop or similar environment, ideally within an education setting.
  • Strong practical skills in areas such as carpentry, metalwork, electronics, or CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing).
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to working in a school workshop environment.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with staff and students.
  • A proactive and organised individual with good problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to develop new skills and adapt to new technologies.
  • You should be patient and calm, with a consistent and positive approach to managing student behaviour, and understand how students learn
  • You should be a flexible team player with an interest in developing further professionally

What the school offers its staff

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish

  • Access to our highly competitive Teachers Pension Scheme
  • Flexible working options
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Work life and family friendly policies
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives
  • Career pathways and talent management
  • Access to a staff benefits portal
  • Community and collaboration working model

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

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About The Beacon School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1135 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

The Beacon School is part of the thriving GLF Schools Multi-Academy Trust, dedicated to serving our local community. Our core purpose is to ensure exceptional student progress and well-being, and as a member of our teaching staff, you will be supported in achieving this goal. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of an outstanding curriculum, working alongside our team to create engaging and innovative learning experiences. In addition to your teaching responsibilities, you'll have access to a broad range of enrichment and extra-curricular activities, allowing you to inspire students beyond the classroom.

At The Beacon School, we believe in the importance of staff well being and professional development. You'll join a strong and supportive staff body with numerous opportunities for collaboration and growth. Our school culture emphasises teamwork and camaraderie with regular staff social events fostering a sense of community.

Upon joining the Beacon School, you will:

Join an exceptionally warm and welcoming team of staff.
Teach students who want to learn.
Be supported by a highly experienced team in the Faculty.
Have access to an excellent programme of CPD.
Have the opportunity to be coached and/or become a coach.
Be able to collaborate and develop your career alongside other colleagues from across the 42 GLF Schools.
Receive a laptop and the use of IRIS technology to help you shape your teaching.
Have recognition of previous school continuous service.

Arranging a visit to The Beacon School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email bemery@thebeaconschool.co.uk.

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