Deadline is tomorrow

  • Start date details

    September 2025 or sooner

  • Closing date

    31 March 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    18 March 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subjects

Art and design, Design and technology

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

TPS M1 – UPS3

What skills and experience we're looking for

Teacher of 3D Art and Design & Technology (workshop) TPS M1 – UPS3

“Ashton Community Science College is a Good School”. (Ofsted 2023)

The Governors wish to appoint a committed, enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of 3D Art and Design & Technology based in the workshop from 1st September 2025 to join our art, design and technology faculty in the next stage of its development. Ashton Community Science College is an 11-16 mixed school with 870 pupils on roll and was rated as Good by Ofsted in the last inspection in 2023.

Our goal is to be an outstanding High School and we are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, well qualified teacher to teach across the full ability and age range, who is committed to raising standards by inspiring learners. If you believe that young people deserve nothing less than the best and have the passion, drive and ambition to make a difference as a leader in a creative subject area, you would be a welcome addition to our school family.

The successful candidate will:

  • Be an excellent classroom practitioner with a proven track record of exam performance, (or contributor to this as a trainee if an ECT)
  • Be ambitious to raise attainment and achieve positive outcomes for all students
  • Have a strong commitment to engaging students of all abilities
  • Be innovative and inspirational in their classroom delivery
  • Have a strong desire to contribute to the extra-curricular life of the school

We welcome applications from early career teachers and experienced teachers who have an enthusiasm for their subject and for working with young people. They should have a real interest in a wide range of teaching and learning approaches and enjoy working in a team. A full programme of support is available as part of our commitment to investing in high quality staff.

ACSC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be required to provide a disclosure from Disclosure Barring Service before any appointment is confirmed. On-line searches will be carried out on all short-listed candidates. References will be sought prior to interview.

Application documents are available to download in the vacancies section of the school website

http://www.ashtoncsc.lancs.sch.uk/job-vacancies

Applications should be submitted electronically by 9am March 31st 2025 to hr@ashtoncsc.com

Interviews will take place week commencing 21st April 2025. Start date September 2025.

Covering letters should be no longer than 2 sides A4, 12 point font using Century Gothic.

Please note we regret we are unable to contact individual applicants who may be unsuccessful at this time.

What the school offers its staff

A full programme of support is available as part of our commitment to investing in high quality staff.

We invest in staff well being and fully support professional development.

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to spatel@ashtoncsc.com

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Ashton Community Science College

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
854 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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Comprehensive Secondary School

School location

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