Teacher of Technology
Kings Langley School, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, WD4 9HNThis job expired on 30 January 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
Flexible start date
Closing date
30 January 2023 at 9am
Date listed
16 January 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Design and technology
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main/Upper Pay Spine (with London Fringe)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a motivated and talented teacher able to complement the energy, dynamism and originality of thought present in our very successful design and technology team who are committed to developing outstanding learning for all our students. The post would suit an experienced teacher or an ECT.
You will:-
- Be an excellent teacher of design and technology, any technology subject specialism is welcomed
- Have a clear love for the subject and values its place in the 21st century curriculum.
- Show a commitment to high standards.
- Have a keen interest in teaching and learning styles.
- Be someone who is willing to go the extra mile and do whatever it takes to ensure the life chances and ‘cultural capital’ of all our students are maximised.
What the school offers its staff
Particular attention is paid to staff development and staff participation. There is a comprehensive in-house training programme for all staff and we also support colleagues in attending numerous external events including Herts for Learning’s comprehensive programme of training courses. These include induction conferences for ECTs, to help deal with the challenges of the first years; training for leaders on how to prepare for the new curriculum; and everything in between, including subject-specific training.
Each year all staff have an opportunity to review their work and set objectives at an appraisal meeting. There is a robust system of pay progression in place for teaching and support staff.
Kings Langley School was re-developed under the Priority School Building Programme and we took delivery of a totally brand new school building in September 2016. The school has excellent teaching facilities with each learning area having its own suite of rooms with state of the art technology to support students’ learning and enrichment activities.
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Kings Langley School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1085 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Kings Langley School website
- Email address
- woodhouses@kls.herts.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01923 264504
Kings Langley School, an 11-18 all ability, co-educational school for the community. As an inclusive and stimulating school we offer a range of excellent facilities and high-quality teaching that provides our students with an outstanding and supportive education from their very first day.
Good School with outstanding features (Ofsted 2018)
Behaviour and safety of pupils is outstanding (Ofsted 2018)
Outstanding attitudes to learning (Ofsted 2018)
Brand new school build completed September 2016
An excellent programme for NQTs including a maximum 90% teaching commitment
A full programme of induction and support for all new staff
A commitment to continuing professional development
Arranging a visit to Kings Langley School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email woodhouses@kls.herts.sch.uk.
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