6 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2025

  • Closing date

    20 May 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    13 May 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Design and technology

Working pattern

Full time: Full Time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

M1 - UPS3

Additional allowances

(With an opportunity to be considered for a TLR)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are now recruiting for a Teacher of Design and Technology, to teach across the Technology Faculty and to contribute to the development of appropriate teaching programmes, resources and assessment methods within the faculty.

To be responsible for planning and delivering effective lessons for assigned classes that engage and enthuse students and enable all to make good or better progress.

To play an active role in the curriculum team and contribute to the development and improvement of Design and Technology provision in the school.

To be successful in this role you will have:-

  • QTS
  • Degree level qualification in Design and Technology
  • Ability to teach full range of ability 11-16 and where appropriate Post 16.

What the school offers its staff

Tupton Hall School is a large 11-18 comprehensive school with 1550 students on roll. It is ideally placed, benefitting from expansive grounds in the village of Tupton. Being just south of Chesterfield provides easy access to major motorway routes, the cities of Derby, Sheffield and Manchester and the idyllic Peak District and Sherwood Forest. Students and staff benefit from a modern and superbly equipped building maintained through a PFI contract. The school’s legacy of specialist status in Sport and ICT has ensured that learning environments are ICT equipped and sporting facilities are unrivalled county wide.

Tupton Hall School is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities and a chance to work alongside colleagues from other high-performing schools in the region. The Trust also leads the regional Teaching School Hub, delivering local teacher training and the National Professional Qualifications for teachers.

Benefits

  • Access to Teachers Pension Scheme
  • Recognised continuous local government service
  • The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious team/school
  • Cycle to work Scheme
  • Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including Employee Assistance Programme
  • Employee benefits platform

Further details about the role

For further details regarding this post or to request a visit please contact Mr J Barnston, Head of Design and Technology, email j.barnston@tuptonhallorg.uk. To apply complete our on-line application form, please use the 'apply now' button. Please include the following in the additional information section of the application:

  • Your reasons for applying for the role
  • Your ideas on effective teaching and learning in Design and Technology

If you have any questions or queries regarding the application process please contact the HR Team on hr@redhillacademytrust.org.uk.

Commitment to safeguarding

As Redhill Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children practices, any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS and Child barred list checks, candidate online search and successful references.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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Additional documents

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

About Tupton Hall School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1637 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01246863127

Tupton Hall School is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities and a chance to work alongside colleagues from other high-performing schools in the region. The Trust also leads the regional Teaching School Hub, delivering local teacher training and the National Professional Qualifications for teachers.

Arranging a visit to Tupton Hall School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email j.barnston@tuptonhall.org.uk.

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