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Teacher of Design and Technology

The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy), Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 9AA

This job expired on 6 December 2024 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  Easter 2025 or sooner

• Closing date

  6 December 2024 at 9:05am

• Date listed

  8 November 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31650 - £43607 per annum

Teacher of Design and Technology job summary

Salary: MPR (suitable for ECT) + wellbeing cash plan + pension scheme (TPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits

Hours: Full Time

Contract Type: Permanent

Start Date: Easter 2025 or sooner

Join Our Team and Inspire the Next Generation

Are you a passionate and innovative Design and Technology Teacher ready to make a difference?

We're seeking a talented educator to join our dedicated team at The Rawlett School.

Why choose The Rawlett School?

* Be part of a supportive network: Collaborate with other schools within Lift Schools.
* Focus on excellence: We're committed to providing an exceptional education for every student.
* Nurture creativity and innovation: Inspire students to think critically and solve problems.
* A supportive learning environment: Foster a culture of curiosity, exploration, and practical skills.

As a Design and Technology Teacher, you will:

* Deliver engaging lessons: Teach secondary-level students and inspire a love for design and technology.
* Foster creativity and problem-solving: Guide students through practical projects and hands-on learning.
* Create an inclusive classroom: Promote collaboration, experimentation, and risk-taking.
* Assess and support: Evaluate student progress and provide constructive feedback.
* Collaborate with colleagues: Integrate design thinking and technology into the broader curriculum.

We're looking for someone who:

* Is passionate about design and technology: Has a strong understanding of the subject matter.
* Is qualified: Holds a relevant teaching qualification (QTS or equivalent).
* Has experience: Has taught Design and Technology at the secondary level.
* Is creative and innovative: Can inspire students to think outside the box.
* Is a strong communicator: Can effectively engage students and colleagues.
* If you're ready to make a positive impact on the lives of young people, we encourage you to apply.

The role is due to commence Easter 2025 or sooner. This is a permanent position.

Closing date: 4 December 2024

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 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.

Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.

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

Academies Enterprise Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a robust, 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.

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About The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy)

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1038 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy) website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-rawlett-school-an-aet-academy (opens in new tab)

The Rawlett School has a strong and positive reputation locally based on a history of success. We create remarkable students and encourage each to find what is remarkable about themselves. There is an ethos of working together to focus on both academic success and the broader curriculum to encourage confidence and enthusiasm in our students.

The Rawlett School is a special place. We are very proud of our achievements and visitors always comment on the positivity around the academy. As you walk around you will see active lessons based on mutual respect and within a calm learning environment. People matter at Rawlett and leadership is evident across the curriculum. Students lead others to prepare our learners for lifelong learning and their next steps. Whether they progress to higher education, further education or the world of work, on leaving Rawlett we are proud that our students are able to make a positive contribution as responsible and caring young people.

We aim to provide students with a wide range of extra-curricular activities to support their personal and academic progress. There are a wide range of sporting opportunities for students of all abilities where traditional and non-traditional games and sports are offered. International School status has helped us develop learning partnerships with schools in other countries to support the focus on skills essential for the 21st century. The curriculum offers students a wide range of opportunities to become good citizens within our local community.

We are proud that our learning experience extends beyond the formal curriculum. The Rawlett Sports Centre provides a range of sporting and recreational activities for young people and the local community. Links with our feeder primary schools are enhanced by the Sports Leaders Awards Level 1 and 2 gained by older students who plan and deliver activities for local junior school pupils. A huge number of visits and trips take place each year to support the curriculum but most importantly develop the skills of the whole child.

Our academic success continues each year and is based firmly in our belief in our Learning Community between staff, students and parents/carers where we share the responsibility of nurturing each child to achieve their potential through open communication.

Parents always have a choice of school and Rawlett is a local school of choice for a reason. Numbers increase each year based on strong learning partnerships and this in turn creates our positive local reputation. Always looking to improve, the Academies EnterpriseTrust shares our values and encourages us to find our remarkable- in each and every child.

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