Director of Teaching and Learning
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Start date details
Easter or September 2023
Closing date
6 February 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
18 January 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- View all Design and technologyjobs, Engineering
Working pattern
- View all Full timejobs
- Full Time.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £29,914 - £48,005
Additional allowances
£4,000 responsibility
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and aspiring leader to be in charge of the Engineering and Design Technology Department. The leader needs to be an excellent classroom practitioner who can teach GCSE, A Level and L3 BTEC.
What the school offers its staff
This role will provide you with:
- Leadership development via our leadership programmes
- Working closely with leading industry employers
- focussed teaching - only teaching KS4 andKS5 classes
- small class sizes
- opportunities for career development as the UTC grows and across Activate Learning Education Trust
- Be part of the Extended Leadership Team within the UTC
- An opportunity to be at the forefront of STEM education
Further details about the role
UTC Heathrow has a fantastic engineering curriculum at both Key stage 4 and Key stage 5. The curriculum has been designed with the employer partners that we work with and support the development of both academic and technical skills. Our Digital futures program is unique only to UTC Heathrow and is the only program in the UK at the moment that supports the Data center Industry. The employers work with all students to develop the attributes and skills that they need at work, but also provide technical work aspects within the Engineering curriculum. These partners are internationally renowned as the best in their field in this sector and they need engineers.
All students at UTC Heathrow specialise in either Engineering or Digital subjects; at 14 they will also study a broad and balanced curriculum and at Post 16 the curriculum becomes more specialist with A levels in Physics, Mathematics and Computer Science. In addition, students canstudy a specialist BTEC Level 3 course in Engineering or IT/Computing. At capacity, we will be educating 500 students who will all have a passion for Engineering or Digital; it is a truly inspirational environment.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
We undertake social media checks on all shortlisted candidates in accordance with DFE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022’
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About UTC Heathrow
- School type
- Free School, ages 14 to 19
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 219 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 14 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- UTC Heathrow website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@heathrow-utc.org
UTC Heathrow is a University Technical College (UTC) specialising in Engineering Science & maths, which opened in September 2014 in a ‘state-of-the-art’ building. The specialist curriculum appeals to secondary school-aged students keen on developing their talent in these areas. A UTC is different from the average school because it is designed with the backing of the local business community and has industry partners involved. UTC Heathrow connects students with industry partners Heathrow, Cisco, Peter Brett Associates, Fujitsu and TfL, offering great access to employment and sponsorship opportunities.
We have created an inspirational learning environment where learning is central, UTC Heathrow offers a unique learning opportunity for young people interested in engineering & STEM, by developing the technical, personal and employability skills needed to progress to university and the world of work.
Arranging a visit to UTC Heathrow
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@heathrow-utc.org.
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