Teacher of DT
The Burgess Hill Academy, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9EAThis job expired on 10 May 2021
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
10 May 2021 at 11:59pm
Date listed
27 April 2021
Job details
Job role
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Subject
- Design and technology
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Teachers Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Range
Teacher of DT job summary
Do you have a passion for creativity and the ability to inspire our students?
The Academy is growing at a rapid rate and we need high quality teachers to join our experienced team. We have an exciting opportunity to join us on our journey to becoming a great school for the community of Burgess Hill. The Burgess Hill Academy is part of the University of Brighton Academies Trust.
We have gone from 5 forms of entry in 2016 to 9 forms of entry in 2021. We need someone who is passionate about DT. We currently offer Resistant Materials , Food and Textiles at the Academy in KS3 and then move onto GSCE Design and Technology.
The Academy is situated in the heart of Burgess Hill on a pleasant 30 Acre site. It is a 5 minute walk from Burgess Hill mainline station with connections to the bustling sea side of Brighton (10 mins) and London (50mins to Victoria). The Town is in the heart of the beautiful South Downs and is a 20 minute drive to the Sea. Our greatest asset is our students. They are fantastic and have the potential to achieve amazing things. We need staff who genuinely believe in the ability of all students to succeed and who want to develop their practice to be the best.
Working with us you would have the benefit of:
working within an Academy recently classified as ‘Good’ by Ofsted
joining a high achieving, committed, experienced team
access to first class CPD within the Academy, the Trust and the University
We welcome applications from both experienced teachers and NQTs.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The University of Brighton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check. This role is considered exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013, 2020 and 2023. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
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About The Burgess Hill Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1018 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Burgess Hill Academy website
- Email address
- j.francies@theburgesshillacademy.org.uk
The Burgess Hill Academy
At The Burgess Hill Academy, we challenge and support our students so that they aim high. Academic learning is our central focus, backed up by a strong belief in enhancing our students’ wellbeing and creating employable adults for the future.
It’s an exciting time for our Academy. Classrooms and science labs have been updated and improved and we’ve revitalised outdoor areas fit for today’s students.
The academy is committed to ensuring that every pupil leaves with the qualifications, enrichment experiences and employability skills they need for life. It has a published admissions number of 240 and total capacity of 1200.
Arranging a visit to The Burgess Hill Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email j.francies@theburgesshillacademy.org.uk.
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