Teacher of Design Technology
Ridgewood School, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN5 7UBThis job expired on 28 March 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
28 March 2023 at 9am
Date listed
16 March 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Design and technology
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £28,000-£43,685
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will:
- be a highly effective practitioner in their own classroom
- be passionate about whole school and subject specific pedagogy
- have a commitment to enriching students’ lives
- ideally be a multi-skilled practitioner able to teach across one or more of the Design Technology disciplines; Food, Graphics, Engineering and Construction.
What the school offers its staff
We offer:
- an exceptional Behaviour for Learning policy that supports staff and students
- a genuine commitment to manageable workload and staff wellbeing
- access to high quality and bespoke CPD for all levels of experience
- a supportive and visible Senior Leadership Team
Further details about the role
At Ridgewood School we are extremely proud of our school and the high quality education we provide, including our popular Sixth Form. Our school motto, ‘Prepare for the road ahead’, represents our belief in preparing our students for their future, not only in terms of academic achievement, but also in terms of the training, enrichment and experiences. Our school values – Excellence, Integrity, Teamwork and Enjoyment – underpin what we do and contribute to our ethos in everything we undertake as a school community.
Having recently achieved an Ofsted “Good” rating in all categories, with improvements in the mathematics curriculum and teaching being highlighted, we are looking to continue this trajectory of success for our students. We are looking to appoint a talented, enthusiastic and creative Design Technology Teacher.
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Ridgewood School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1457 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Ridgewood School website
- Email address
- hamlet_f@ridgewoodschool.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01302783939
Staff and students at Ridgewood work hard every day to embody the school’s core values: Respect, Responsibility and Resilience. We are enjoying a trajectory of continued success and look forward to welcoming a successful applicant who can join us on our journey. We are incredibly proud of the progress we have made as a school, having laid strong foundations for further improvement going forward.
Our school motto, ‘Prepare for the road ahead’, represents our belief in preparing our staff and students for their future. We exemplify our motto not only in terms of academic achievement, but also in terms of the training, enrichment and experiences which make us all model citizens. Our school values underpin what we do and contribute to our ethos in everything we undertake as a school community. We set our standards high and do not compromise, because we believe in the best for everyone.
Never has there been a better time to join us. We are in the early stages of planning a multi-million-pound new build that will ensure that the staff and students benefit from 21st Century resources. We are regularly oversubscribed in Year 7 and our Post-16 provision is thriving.
Arranging a visit to Ridgewood School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hamlet_f@ridgewoodschool.co.uk.
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