Teacher of Computing
UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 3TU17 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
26 March 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
6 March 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Business studies, Computing, ICT
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £31,650-£49,083
What skills and experience we're looking for
UTC Sheffield Academy Trust provides a new and dynamic education. We opened our City Centre site in September 2013 specialising in Engineering and Creative & Digital Media and then opened our second UTC on the exciting new Olympic Legacy Park in Sheffield in September 2016 offering opportunities for students in Health Science, Computing and Sports Science. UTC Derby Pride Park joined the Trust in December 2019 offering Engineering and Health & Life Sciences. All 3 UTCs in the Trust are judged as ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
We aim to deliver an outstanding STEM educational experience grounded in real, relevant workplace practice. Partnerships with world-class companies, schools, colleges and universities give our students a unique start to their future careers. We provide training today for the jobs of tomorrow. Our cutting-edge facilities and engagement with employers’ / university partners provides an exciting environment in which to teach and develop professionally.
We are looking to recruit a suitably qualified teacher who can support the delivery of Computing, the ability to also support the delivery of GCSE Business Studies would be an advantage. You will work alongside the successful staff team to further develop a centre of excellence focusing on Health Science / Sports Science and Computing.
Under the direction of the Curriculum Director you will support the delivery of a range of qualifications which include; GCSE Computer Science, L2 Cambridge National in IT, L3 Cambridge Technical Certificate, Diploma and Computer Science A-Level, as outlined in the offer on the UTC website. The successful candidate will create additional capacity in the department to ensure the successful implementation of the launch of the T-Level in Digital Production, Design and Development from September 2024 through ongoing planning, employer engagement and the successful securing and delivery of work placements.
You will be a highly skilled practitioner who understands the challenges of educating 13-19 year olds in an employer led technology rich environment. Effective partnership working is absolutely critical to the UTC’s success. We also welcome applications from newly qualified teachers who have the skills and attributes to develop their expertise within our unique environment.
We are looking for engaging and inspirational individuals. Resilient, driven and focused who will continue to drive forward a pioneering institution at the heart of the Sheffield City Region and its communities.
What the school offers its staff
Access to Westfield Health
Commitment to safeguarding
We are an employer who values equality and diversity and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to safer recruiting policies and procedures.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to HR@utcsheffield.org.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park
- School type
- Free School, ages 13 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 426 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 13 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park website
- Email address
- HR@utcsheffield.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01143084500
UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park is a University Technical College which opened in September 2016 on the Olympic Legacy Park site in north-east Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. The UTC is sponsored by The Sheffield College and Sheffield Hallam University, who also sponsor the UTC Sheffield which opened in 2013, Specialising in Computing, Health Sciences and Sport Science. Students can join in Y9 or Y12 to study a combination of GCSEs/A Levels and a technical specialism.
Arranging a visit to UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@utcsheffield.org.uk.
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