Teacher of Design & Technology
Collingwood College, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 4AEThis job expired on 25 May 2020 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2020
Closing date
25 May 2020 at 11:59pm
Date listed
11 May 2020
Job details
Job role
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Subject
- Design and technology
Working pattern
- Full time
Full-time equivalent salary
- MR/UPR
Additional allowances
Excellent remuneration
Teacher of Design & Technology job summary
Teacher of Design & Technology:
Collingwood College is looking to appoint an outstanding teacher of Design and Technology to join our well-resourced and friendly D&T team. The post will appeal to recently qualified or experienced teachers, with modern D&T skills and a specialist knowledge in Resistant materials/product design and Engineering disciplines. Candidates with strong skills in 3D CAD software (Inventor/Solid works), experience in 3D printing, Laser cutting and CNC machining will be well suited to the role. Additionally, candidates with a basic Electronics skills would also be desirable. The job will involve teaching a mix of KS3 and KS4 classes across a range of D&T topics.
As a former Technology College, D&T remains a very popular KS4 option subject, with around 170 pupils electing to take a D&T subject each year at KS4 and KS5 .Currently we offer the new D&T GCSE, Textiles (as Art-Textiles), GCSE Food & Nutrition and very popular level 2 courses in Engineering Manufacture and Systems & Control Engineering.
We also offer the D&T A-Level in Product Design. The department is passionate about D&T and raising the profile of STEM. We operates a successful Robot Wars club (with a recent TV appearance!) and Green power Electric Race car team, currently ranked 6th out of 250 Teams Nationally. A candidate with a passion for extracurricular commitments and working with young people outside the Department would also be highly desirable. We are a forward thinking & well-resourced department with access to 4 well equipped workshops, 2 dedicated IT suites, 5 3D printers, 2 Laser cutters, CNC Milling and most every type of traditional workshop machinery. Salary is dependent on experience & skill set.
Why Work for us:
Collingwood provides a high level of support and can offer a positive, friendly and welcoming working environment with a high level of professional development. We also have an established and very successful supportive programme for Newly Qualified Teachers. The College Collingwood College is a High-Performing Specialist Academy for Technology and Applied Learning and a “Good School with Outstanding Leadership and Management” (OFSTED January 2017).
Application Process:
Please note that, where the response to an advertisement has been exceptional, occasionally shortlisting and interviews may be arranged at short notice or prior to the closing date. Candidates are therefore, encouraged to submit their application forms as soon as possible. contact HR.
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure & Barring Service will be required.
Safeguarding Statement: Collingwood College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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.
About Collingwood College
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1686 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Collingwood College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- HR@collingwood.surrey.sch.uk
Collingwood College is Surrey Heath’s first high-performing Academy. Collingwood is one of Surrey’s largest and most successful secondary schools for students aged 11-19. We have more than 1700 students, including a Sixth Form of well over 250 and 250 teaching and support staff, all of whom are dedicated to ensuring that all our students fulfil their potential and enjoy to the full their secondary education.
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