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Teacher of ADT (Design Technology)

Orchard School Bristol, Bristol, Bristol, BS7 0XZ

This job expired on 21 May 2025

• Start date details

  1st September 2025

• Closing date

  21 May 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  19 May 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Art & Design
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31,650.00 - £43,607.00 Annually (FTE) M1-M6; UPS1-UPS3 depending on experience

Teacher of ADT (Design Technology) job summary

Orchard School Bristol are seeking a qualified and enthusiastic teacher to join our growing Art, Digital and Technology (ADT) team from September. This role is full time and fixed term for a year. We are specifically seeking an outstanding teacher with a specialism in Design Technology and/or Art. You can find out about the subjects that ADT offers in the next section, below, and we would welcome people interested in teaching across the range, too.

The mission statement of the school, “inspire today, empower for life”, lies at the heart of all that the school does. As a school we are building our success on our core values, being Open-minded, Respectful, Creative & Curious, Healthy, Ambitious, Responsible and Determined. We place no limits on our aspirations for our students.

Job Role:

• To deliver a broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum to students of varying ages and abilities
• To establish a positive learning experience which supports students to achieve their full academic potential
• To monitor and support the progress and development of students
• To raise standards of attainment and contribute to closing of gaps between groups of students
• To share and support the delivery of students’ personal development and academic growth as teacher and tutor

Responsible to: Head of Faculty

We offer:

• enthusiastic students, willing to learn and achieve, who have excellent relationships with staff and value staff expertise
• good student behaviour and a calm learning environment
• a bright, happy place in which to learn and work
• a professionally stimulating environment which values the contributions of all staff
• a strong commitment to your professional development
• the opportunity to support the team to establish a reputation across Bristol as an outstandingly creative department
• a warm and friendly staff body with award-winning staff wellbeing

Closing date: Wednesday 21st May at 9AM

Interview date: Friday 23rd May 2025

How to apply: Please follow the link to our website

Please read our Staff Prospectus to find out more about us and visit our website. If you have any questions relating to this role or would like to visit the school to gain a sense of our community and environment before applying, please contact Emma Snell.

I warmly welcome your application.

Melanie Sweet, Headteacher

Safeguarding Statement Trust in Learning (Academies) is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service clearance. Our policy and practice is in line with the Department for Education’s ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ most recent Guidance. We ensure that all appropriate measures are applied in relation to everyone who works for the Trust who is likely to be perceived by the children as a safe and trustworthy adult. Safer recruitment practice includes scrutinising applicants, online checks, verifying identity and academic or vocational qualifications, obtaining professional and character references, checking previous employment history and ensuring that a candidate has the health and physical capacity for the job.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Trust in Learning (Academies) is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service clearance. Our policy and practice is in line with the Department for Education’s ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ Guidance.

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About Orchard School Bristol

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 947 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Orchard School Bristol website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/orchard-school-bristol

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