Design & Technology Teacher
Wildern School, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 4EJ8 days remaining to apply
Start date details
January 2024
Closing date
11 October 2023 at 5pm
Date listed
19 September 2023
Job details
Visa sponsorship
- No, visa sponsorship not available
Subject
- Design Technology
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £28,000.00 - £43,685.00 Annually (Actual)
Design & Technology Teacher job summary
Wildern Secondary School is a large, oversubscribed secondary school in Hedge End, Southampton. We are looking for a passionate, enthusiastic and creative Design & Technology Teacher to join our Technology Department. We are part of the Wildern Academy Trust which comprises Wildern School, Deer Park Secondary School and Boorley Park Primary School.
The successful candidate
would be given excellent career development opportunities. We would love to
hear from candidates who would like to work in a great school with a strong,
positive and supportive culture and the chance to work with a fantastic
curriculum team who secure excellent GCSE results for students. This role is also suitable for
Early Career Teachers.
Benefits
of working within our Technology Department include:
- Large and very supportive team of 10 subject specialists, 7 of which specialise in Design Technology
- Dedicated technician support Monday to Friday
- Very popular subject, with high uptake at KS4 (over 110 students opt for GCSE Design Technology every year)
- Track record of strong GCSE results
- Well supported by SLT
- Very well resourced and equipped workshops
- Dedicated ICT CAD suite, plus 30 additional laptops for classroom use
- 3D printers in each classroom and 2 laser cutters
Benefits of working for our
trust include:
- Helping to shape the futures of children in our community
- Welcoming, Supportive, Friendly and sociable colleagues
- An Amazing Competitive salary
- Excellent Continuing Professional Development with high quality CPD program
- Many opportunities for career progression
- Generous Sick Pay Scheme
- Free large on-site car park
- Good transport links
- Workplace Pension Scheme
- Enrolment in the Teachers’ Pension Scheme
- A tax efficient Cycle-to-Work scheme through salary sacrifice
- An amazing rate for staff membership at our modern on-site Leisure Centre
If you currently work in a school, please ensure
one of your references is from your current Headteacher.
Please submit your application as soon as
possible as we may invite candidates to interview before the closing date. Closing Date: Wednesday 11th October 2023 at 5pm.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we
reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date if we
receive applications that meet the criteria. Once a vacancy has closed, we are
unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as
soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Wildern
Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of
children and young people and expects 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
Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment
checks.
Commitment to safeguarding
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Using the application form
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
About Wildern School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1921 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Wildern School website (opens in new tab)
Wildern School is a popular, oversubscribed secondary school situated in the Southampton suburbs. We are a school with significant strength in the CPD of staff, developing our teachers for the next stage of their careers. All students and staff alike can take advantage of excellent facilities which include a lecture theatre, digital media suites, a recording studio, both PC and Mac Suites, community sports centre and access to a professional theatre.
We are part of the Wildern Academy Trust which comprises of Wildern School, Deer Park Secondary School and Boorley Park Primary School.
This is an exciting time for the trust and all colleagues joining us.
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