Design & Technology Teacher
Wildern School, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 4EJThis job expired on 26 September 2023
Job start date
1 January 2024
Closing date
26 September 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
11 September 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Design and technology
Working pattern
- Full time: School Day
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPR/UPR
What skills and experience we're looking for
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.
What the school offers its staff
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
Further details about the role
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
Commitment to safeguarding
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.
About Wildern School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1869 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Wildern School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@wildern.org
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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