Teacher of Engineering

Ash Hill Academy, DONCASTER, South Yorkshire, DN7 6JH

10 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  23 February 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  13 February 2026

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: Engineering
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

In the role of Teacher of Engineering you will:

• carry out the professional duties of a teacher as circumstances may require and in accordance with academy policies, under the direction of the Principal

• promote the achievement of high standards through effecting teaching and learning of Engineering, including preparation, evaluation, and action planning

• model the vision and values of the academy

• be part of the team driving the development of the academy to become and remain an ‘outstanding’ academy

• receive and act on feedback to build on the strengths and improve personal performance within the academy systems

• contribute, where appropriate, to implementing policies and practice and to promote collective responsibility for their implementation

• take into account and constantly reviewing academy contextual factors and prior attainment when planning and teaching lessons

• work in a cross-curricular way to support Engineering across the academy in the use of active learning approaches to enrich curriculum and skills delivery

• recognise, promote, and celebrate diversity

What the school offers its staff

At Ash Hill Academy, we are more than just a school. We are a thriving community driven by ambition, excellence, and a shared commitment to transforming lives. With exceptional results, a vibrant culture, and state of the art facilities, this is your opportunity to become part of something truly extraordinary.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an outstanding team within a high performing multi academy trust with exciting career prospects for successful applicants.

As a Trust, we have developed an extensive range of employee benefits that focus on your Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing. Here are just a few examples in each area…

Financial Wellbeing:

• Membership to either the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Technology scheme and Vehicle Leasing Scheme*
• Access to an extensive discounts platform

Physical Wellbeing:

• 24/7 access to an online GP or Advanced Nurse Practitioner for you & your household
• Gym & fitness discounts
• Cycle to Work scheme*
• Free annual flu jab

Mental Wellbeing:

• Access to an industry leading Employee Assistance Programme
• Menopause Support Service
• Trained Mental Health First Aiders in all our settings

*Subject to ensuring NMW is maintained

In accordance with DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the recruitment process.

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

In accordance with DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the recruitment process.

Post holders will be subject to an enhanced DBS check with barred list.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Ash Hill Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 820 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Ash Hill Academy website
• Email address: hollandl@ashhillacademy.org.uk
• Phone number: 01302562541
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/ash-hill-academy

• A Rising Star in Yorkshire: In 2024, Ash Hill Academy ranked in the top 16 schools in Yorkshire for progress, with an exceptional Progress 8 score of +0.25.
In 2025, outcomes once again demonstrated consistently high performance, with 68% of students achieving a grade 4+/4+ in English and Maths, and 50% achieving a grade 5+/5+.
We are proud to be the highest attaining school in South Yorkshire for schools with similar demographics and ranked 37th most improved in the country.
“Pupils at Ash Hill Academy achieve exceptionally well and are rightly proud of their success.” – Ofsted, May 2025

• High Aspirations; High Achievement: At Ash Hill Academy, we live by a philosophy of “high expectations, aspirations, and consistency.” This ethos drives everything we do, ensuring every student and every member of staff thrives in a culture that inspires excellence.
“The academy has a culture of high ambition. Pupils rise to these expectations and flourish.” – Ofsted, May 2025

• Innovative Personal Development: Our students benefit from the fully integrated Life of a Student programme, designed to provide unparalleled personal growth opportunities and rich cultural capital experiences. This programme prepares students for success in school and life beyond the classroom.
“The personal development programme is exceptional. Pupils benefit from a rich range of experiences which broaden their horizons.” – Ofsted, May 2025

• Intervention Through Interaction: Our unique Intervention Through Interaction philosophy ensures every moment is a chance to support and inspire students. Through meaningful relationships and proactive engagement, we ensure every student reaches their full potential.
“Relationships between staff and pupils are warm, respectful, and built on trust.” – Ofsted, May 2025

• Incredible Facilities: Teach and learn in a school built for success. Our state-of-the-art facilities include the Porter multi-purpose building, completed in 2021, and our brand-new Sports Centre, opened in 2024. These cutting-edge spaces reflect our commitment to delivering the best possible education.

• A Proven Track Record: In May 2025, Ofsted inspectors praised the academy’s “transformational improvements,” recognising our dedicated and talented staff.

Arranging a visit to Ash Hill Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hollandl@ashhillacademy.org.uk.

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