Teacher of Technology
Rushcliffe Spencer Academy, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 7BW18 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Easter 2026 or September 2026 start
Closing date
1 February 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
12 January 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Design and technology
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual) MPS - UPS
Teacher of Technology job summary
We are looking to appoint a motivated, enthusiastic and inspirational Teacher of Technology. A successful candidate would be able to teach Food & Textiles and Design Technology (with a Resistant Materials focus) at KS3, with the ability to teach Food at KS4 being desirable.
The strength of the Technology faculty is the breadth of the courses and opportunities offered to pupils at KS3 - KS5. All KS3 pupils study Design Technology and Food/Textiles each week, working through topics that encompass Resistant Materials, CAD/CAM, Food & Nutrition and Textile designers and techniques. It would also be desirable if you had some understanding and experience of TechSoft 2D Design and 3D modelling software.
At KS4, we offer GCSEs in OCR Food Preparation and Nutrition, AQA Art & Design - Textiles, AQA Design Technology as well as BTEC Construction. We also currently offer A-Levels in AQA Product Design and AQA Art & Design - Textiles.
The ideal candidate will be able to operate within a dynamic and forward-thinking team who are focused on developing exciting and engaging learning experiences for students across the 11-18 age range. You must have a passion for Technology, together with the knowledge and skills to inspire and motivate our students.
Applications are welcomed from teachers at all career stages, and if you require any further information about the role or would like to organise a visit to the Academy, please contact Stephanie Hobbs (Head of Faculty) on shobbs@rushcliffespencer.org.uk
Rushcliffe Spencer Academy is a highly successful 11-18 comprehensive school located in West Bridgford, Nottingham. Rushcliffe has been judged outstanding in all areas by Ofsted and, in 2021, was reaccredited as a World Class School for the second time. We offer a range of comprehensive benefits such as Health Assured, Cycle Scheme, Eye Tests for DSE users, Employee Assistance Programmes, Wellbeing support, Childcare vouchers, and Tech Scheme. We support each other to shine brightly.
Early application is strongly encouraged as we reserve the right to interview and close the advert ahead of the closing date.
Spencer Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our children and young people. Therefore, we expect everyone to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre- employment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced criminal records with Barred List Check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the completion of Level 2 Safeguarding training. It is an offence to apply for the role if an applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children (where the role involves this type of regulated activity).
The Trust and its member academies are committed to promoting equality and diversity in both employment and education provision. We aim to ensure that students, parents, governors, employees, contractors, partners, clients and other stakeholders within the Trust community are treated fairly, and with dignity and respect regardless of Protected Characteristics.
Spencer Academies Trust is a Disability Confident Committed Employer.
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Commitment to safeguarding
Spencer Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students and all posts are subject to enhanced DBS with children’s barred list checks and completion of Level 2 safeguarding training.
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- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 2032 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Rushcliffe Spencer Academy website
Rushcliffe Spencer Academy is a highly successful 11-18 comprehensive school located in West Bridgford, Nottingham. Rushcliffe Spencer Academy has been judged outstanding in all areas by Ofsted and, in 2021, was reaccredited as a World Class School for the second time. .
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