Design & Technology Teacher - Maternity Cover
Welland Park Academy, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9DRThis job expired on 1 May 2024
Job start date
22 August 2024
Closing date
1 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
15 April 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subjects
- Design and technology, Food technology
Working pattern
- Full time, part time
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 months - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- MPS - UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
Maternity Cover
Required for August 2024
Design and Technology Teacher
(an interest in Food & Nutrition would be an
advantage but not essential)
Full time and Part time considered
We are looking for a passionate and inspiring Teacher of D&T to join our family. Someone who wants to own their classroom or workshop and can inspire and motivate young people to become inquisitive, resilient adults. You will work with enthusiastic and committed colleagues who want to make a difference to children’s lives.
We want teachers who are conscientious, enjoy working with children, and someone with a robust understanding and knowledge of Design Technology. We want someone who can ignite the passion for knowledge and learning in our students.
It’s an exciting time to be joining the D&T department, we have invested significant funds in creating new purpose-built classrooms, with a bespoke brand-new workshop and a D&T specific ICT area. D&T is a really valued part of the curriculum both at KS3 and GCSE, with large numbers choosing the subject at KS4.
Are you:
- Highly motivated, enthusiastic and passionate about teaching?
- Willing to work flexibly in the face of changing demands?
- Inspired by young people achieving their potential?
- Motivated by the prospect of building on our continued excellent exam successes?
Welland Park is an over-subscribed, successful Academy for students aged 11-16 with thriving Community engagement in an expanding market town. The Academy was judged to be Good by Ofsted in July 2019 and has gained a number of awards over time including Wellbeing at School, AntiBullying (Gold), Careermark (Gold), Healthy Schools Award and International Schools Award
What the school offers its staff
Free on site car parking
Free use of an on site gym
Cycle to work scheme
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Welland Park Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 966 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Welland Park Academy website
- Email address
- burgessn@wellandparkacademy.com
- Phone number
- 01858464795
Arranging a visit to Welland Park Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email burgessn@wellandparkacademy.com.
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