- School type
- Free Schools, None, ages 14 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 135 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 14 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- IKB Academy website

Teacher of Design and Technology
More than one location, Futura Learning Partnership11 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
31 May 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
20 May 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Design and technology
Working pattern
- Part time: Start date: 1st September 2026 , Part time, 25.03 (0.8) hours per week, Permanent
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MP1-UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
- A driven and well-qualified teacher (ECTs welcome)
- Able to teach product design (essential)
- Innovative, creative and eager to contribute ideas
- Committed to delivering engaging Schemes of Learning
- Able to build strong and positive relationships with students and colleagues
What the school offers its staff
We believe people flourish when they feel valued, supported and inspired. At IKB Academy and Wellsway School, you will find a collaborative culture, purposeful professional development and a shared commitment to wellbeing.
Eligible colleagues benefit from a fully funded Health Cash Plan, providing up to £500 each year towards everyday health costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy appointments.
Further information about the job
IKB Academy and Wellsway School are seeking a motivated teacher of Design and Technology to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire creativity in our learners. You’ll be part of a supportive and ambitious team who are committed to helping every child reach their full potential. You’ll join colleagues who work collaboratively to create a positive, inclusive learning environment where staff and pupils thrive together.
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a teacher of Design Technology to join a large and well-resourced curriculum team. Design Technology is extremely popular at both GCSE and A Level, offering a wide range of subjects including product design, textiles, food, art, engineering, construction, creative technology and child development.
Each subject area consists of specialist rooms with high-quality resources and access to a dedicated computer suite. You will join a supportive team of experienced teachers and three technicians who help create an environment where staff feel welcomed and valued.
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About the schools
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- sjames@futuralearning.co.uk
Futura Learning Partnership is a partnership of schools which span 5 local authority areas: Bath & Northeast Somerset, Bristol, North Bristol, North Somerset, Somerset, and South Gloucestershire. Working together to provide a high-quality educational experience for all students in their care and be a truly inclusive provider of 3-18 education in the area. We are a mixed MAT, comprising 6 secondary, 21 primary and a special school. We work in partnership with the Diocese of Bath and Wells, which brings considerable benefit to all our schools.
School Details
IKB Academy
Wellsway School
- School type
- Academies, Does not apply, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1326 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Wellsway School website
Arranging a visit to Futura Learning Partnership
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sjames@futuralearning.co.uk.
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