12 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    1 December 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    19 November 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Design and technology

Working pattern

Full time (Can be done as a job share)

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Qualified Teachers Pay Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

We’re seeking someone who has:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
  • The ability to deliver high-quality Design Technology lessons in line with the school’s curriculum.
  • The energy, creativity, and resilience to bring learning to life
  • A team-oriented mindset, with a willingness to contribute to a supportive and high-performing department
  • A belief that every child can succeed, and that great teaching makes it possible

What the school offers its staff

When you join BCA, you join a forward-thinking academy that values its staff as its greatest strength. We know that when teachers are supported, trusted, and inspired, amazing things happen in classrooms.

Our employees benefit from:

  • Trust-wide leadership competencies framework
  • Access to a professional leadership development coach
  • Personalised CPD through our Continual Professional Growth Policy
  • Employee Rewards Scheme – High Street discounts, wellbeing centre
  • Staff wellbeing support including on-site gyms and free parking
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion

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

Bridgwater College Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Our mission is that all children achieve. A criminal disclosure check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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Upload additional documents

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

TRUST WIDE Secondary Teacher JD.pdf - 210 KB (opens in new tab)

About Bridgwater College Academy

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 16
Education phase
Through
School size
1576 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
School website
Bridgwater College Academy website
Email address
recruitment@btc-trust.org
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teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bridgwater-college-academy

Bridgwater College Academy is a mixed all-through Academy which combines both primary and secondary education for pupils aged 3 to 16. The academy, which is sponsored by Bridgwater College, is located in Bridgwater, Somerset, England.

Arranging a visit to Bridgwater College Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@btc-trust.org.

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