Teacher of Design Technology

St Bernard's Catholic High School, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 3BE

3 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  December 2025

• Closing date

  10 November 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  7 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Design and technology
• Working pattern: Part time: 0.6 contract - 19.5 hours per week
• Contract type: Fixed term - subject to postholder return date - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a Teacher of Design Technology (temporary) to play a full role across the whole age and ability range. A creative and motivated teacher, you will have a commitment to academic excellence through progressive teaching and learning styles. You will also have the drive and ambition to support in developing our Technology Department into a leading Curriculum Area within the school, locally and nationally.

We are looking for a Teacher of Design Technology who:

• Has the highest expectations of teaching and learning

• Is passionate about Design Technology • Has the highest possible expectations

• Is creative and can inspire both inside the classroom and out

• Is passionate about the well-being of our students

• Is creative and forward thinking

• Is kind, compassionate and supportive

What the school offers its staff

We will offer you:

• A wonderful, vibrant staff family

• A supportive and hard-working department and leadership team

• Benefits and opportunities through St Francis CMAT

• A calm, well-disciplined learning environment

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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

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About St Bernard's Catholic High School

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 820 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Bernard's Catholic High School website
• Email address: shofmann@sbch.org.uk
• Phone number: 01709 828183
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-bernard-s-catholic-high-school

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Arranging a visit to St Bernard's Catholic High School

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