Teacher of Engineering and Design Technology

One Sixth Form College, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8 3SU

10 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  29 May 2026 at 8am

• Date listed

  18 May 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 1 FTE - Permanent
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPR/UPR

What skills and experience we're looking for

• One Sixth Form College, Ipswich
• 1 FTE - Permanent
• Commencing September 2026
• Salary: MPR/UPR

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Teacher of Engineering and Design Technology to join our supportive and forward-thinking faculty. With provision expanding from September 2026, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing and ambitious curriculum. Applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly welcomed, alongside experienced practitioners.

You will deliver engaging, practical lessons across Engineering and Design Technology, planning high-quality teaching, developing schemes of work, and assessing students in line with awarding body requirements. You will also support student progress, contribute to curriculum development, and play an active role in team collaboration and the wider life of the centre.

This is a key appointment as we strengthen our post-16 offer, particularly at Year 13. We are seeking a teacher who is passionate about inspiring the next generation of engineers and designers, and who values working within a supportive team with strong professional development opportunities.

A relevant degree (or equivalent industry experience) and a commitment to achieving (or already holding) a teaching qualification are essential. If you are ready to help shape outstanding learning experiences within a growing provision, we would be delighted to hear from you.

What the school offers its staff

• Membership into Teachers Pension Scheme
• Family friendly policies and flexible working
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Free parking
• Canteen
• Company events
• Access to various memberships and discount schemes
• Learning and development opportunities, including staff development days
• Funded subject course development for your role
• Range of staff communities, including EDI and neurodiverse communities
• Career progression opportunities

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

SAT and WSC are committed to Safeguarding. We aim to create the safest environment within which every student has the opportunity to achieve and progress.

Applying for the job

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About One Sixth Form College

• School type: Academies, ages 16 to 19
• Education phase: Sixth form or college
• School size: 2338 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 16 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: One Sixth Form College website
• Email address: recruitment@easterneducationgroup.ac.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/one-sixth-form-college

One Sixth Form College wowed Ofsted during their latest inspection, being judged Ofsted 'Outstanding’. Our Sixth Form is now amongst the first educational institutions in the East of England to get the highest possible grade under the new and more challenging Ofsted Framework.

Arranging a visit to One Sixth Form College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@easterneducationgroup.ac.uk.

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