25 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    April 2025 or earlier

  • Closing date

    16 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    13 December 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Design and technology

Working pattern

Full time, part time: Full time or Part time considered 0.6

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS + £2000 allowance

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Royal School is seeking an enthusiastic and innovative subject leader of Design Technology, to lead learning and teaching in our heavily oversubscribed all-through, day and boarding free school. The aptitude and willingness to teach a range of abilities from ages 11-18 is essential. The ability and enthusiasm to teach with a flair and passion is crucial. We are looking for the best candidate to join the team so all applications are welcome and the ability to teach up to A level would be essential. This role would not be suitable for ECT’s.

Are you the person to stretch, challenge, support and inspire our students in and outside of the classroom? Are you able to show leadership and management skills in DT?

What the school offers its staff

The Royal School offers significant benefits for its staff:

  • Two additional weeks holiday compared to many schools (one week prior to Christmas, one week early in the summer)
  • Staff laptop
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Access to NPQ programmes
  • Opportunities for you and your family to attend boarding activities e.g. parties, Alton Towers, visits to cities and museums.

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.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

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About The Royal School, Wolverhampton

School type
Free School, ages 4 to 19
Education phase
Through
School size
1493 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 19
Ofsted report
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School website
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Email address
lcallaway@theroyal.school
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Thank you for your interest in the post here at The Royal School,
Wolverhampton (RSW). To help you decide on whether this is the school
for you it is important to understand where we have come from and where
we are going.
The school is built upon a combination of things; it’s unique heritage,
record of academic excellence, outstanding educational environment, and the full support and endorsement of our Patron, the Earl of Wessex.
From this, the Governors and leadership team are committed to supporting wider access for pupils, of all abilities and backgrounds, to add to The Royal’s rich and diverse educational offer.
The Royal School, Wolverhampton offers a unique proposition to families
in Wolverhampton and its surrounding area of an ‘all-through’, 4-19, coeducational, nondenominational day and state boarding school, with the capacity over time to provide for 1500 pupils, through a carefully managed programme of growth.
Whilst remaining fully non-selective and dedicated to supporting pupils in
need, this change process has enabled RSW to combine its traditional
values and academic offer with a global perspective. All this is to benefit
our pupils, and to create a dynamic outward looking, culturally diverse, yet inclusive school community. Within this, pupils acquire the rich subject knowledge, life skills, understanding and aspiration to succeed locally, nationally, and internationally.
We welcome your application to be part of our community and would love
you to visit and see the school in action or call us to talk things through.

Arranging a visit to The Royal School, Wolverhampton

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email lcallaway@theroyal.school.

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