25 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    February 2025

  • Closing date

    16 January 2025 at 2:52pm

  • Date listed

    19 December 2024

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£31650 - £49084 per annum

DT Teacher job summary

Salary: Main Pay Range/Upper Pay Range + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (TPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits

Hours: Full Time

Contract type: Fixed Term, Maternity Cover

Start date: February 2025

With you in our classrooms, we can change lives.

We're looking for a dedicated teacher to join our ambitious, supportive team at Ryde Academy, on the Isle of Wight. You will be teaching textiles and graphics within this maternity cover role, starting February 1st 2025.

Ready to make an impact?

Join us to play a vital role in shaping young lives and helping every student reach their potential. At Ryde Academy, you'll collaborate with inspiring colleagues who share your commitment, with the support and resources you need to focus on what matters most - providing an excellent education in every classroom, every day.

Ryde's Design Technology department is a highly STEM focused area of the academy. We are committed to providing students with a high-quality education, linked to real world problem solving that fosters creativity, innovation, and practical skills.

We offer a diverse range of courses, including:

* Product Design
* Textiles
* Graphics
* Engineering

Our department is well-equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including:

* Workshops
* 3D printers
* Laser cutters

Our commitment to excellence is expansive - academic excellence is just one part of that. We are just as serious about the wider curriculum and the overall experience of being at school. We believe schools should be joyful and fun, places where children want to be, where they are eager to learn, and where they can truly excel.

How we support you

At Lift Schools, we believe talent drives performance. We offer you:

* Career development and training: Access a wide range of statutory and developmental training to boost your career.
* Our partnership with One World powers our innovative Instructional Excellence Program. We also offer a comprehensive range of CPD programs, including Ambition Institute's Early Career and NPQ offerings, tailored to both individual and network needs.
* Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.
* Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.

The role is due to commence 1 February 2025. This is a fixed term, maternity cover position for one year.

Closing date: 13 January 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Commitment to safeguarding

Lift Schools is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

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About Ryde Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1480 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

Ryde Academy, located on the northeast coast of the Isle of Wight. We believe in the power of education to transform lives, and this is your chance to shape the future, drive excellence, and create a lasting legacy of achievement.

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