Total 6 job vacancies by Teaching Vacancies

What skills and experience we're looking for

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the Design Technology department to deliver high-quality teaching and learning.

• Set and maintain the highest standards of student achievement and conduct, fostering an environment of excellence.

• Develop a rigorous and engaging curriculum that meets the needs of all learners, preparing them for academic and vocational success.

• Work closely with senior leadership to implement whole-school initiatives aimed at raising standards and expectations.

• Inspire and motivate students of all abilities to develop their creativity, problem-solving skills, and passion for Design Technology.

• Provide guidance, support, and professional development for staff within the department, ensuring effective teaching strategies are shared and implemented.

• Monitor and evaluate the progress and attainment of students, ensuring that all achieve their full potential.

• Lead extra-curricular activities and enrichment opportunities within Design Technology to inspire a love for the subject.

• Maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment in compliance with health and safety regulations.

Person Specification:

• A proven track record of excellent teaching and learning within Design Technology.

• A commitment to high standards and the belief that every student can achieve their potential.

• Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to inspire staff and students alike.

• Expertise in designing and implementing a challenging and innovative curriculum.

• An understanding of the latest developments in Design Technology and education.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• A proactive approach to raising standards and securing high achievement.

Desirable:

• Previous experience in a leadership role within a school environment.

• Experience of developing successful extracurricular programmes in Design and Technology.

• Familiarity with working in an academy setting.

What the school offers its staff

What we Offer:

• We pay an average of 5% above national scales – the best rates of pay in the sector
• Three extra INSET days for planning
• At least one personal day a year
• Cash towards medical treatment
• Generous staff discount scheme
• Support for your wellbeing
• Exceptional curriculum resources
• Expert subject advice
• A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team.
• Opportunities for career development and professional growth.
• A vibrant school culture committed to high standards and achievement.
• State-of-the-art facilities for Design and Technology education.
• An environment where creativity is valued and students are encouraged to reach their full potential.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership and Management: Provide strategic leadership to the Art and Design department, ensuring a culture of high standards, creativity, and achievement.

• Curriculum Development: Design and implement a stimulating and forward-thinking curriculum that meets the needs of all learners, while also reflecting the highest expectations for academic and artistic success.

• Teaching and Learning: Lead by example in delivering high-quality teaching that fosters innovation, creativity, and technical skill development. Ensure that all students are equipped to achieve exceptional outcomes in Art and Design.

• Assessment and Achievement: Monitor and track student progress rigorously, using data to identify areas for improvement and ensuring high achievement across all key stages.

• Staff Development: Support the professional development of Art and Design staff, promoting a collaborative environment that encourages continuous improvement and professional growth.

• Extracurricular Enrichment: Lead and support extracurricular opportunities, including exhibitions, workshops, and clubs, to further enhance the artistic experiences and achievements of students.

• Facilities and Resources: Oversee the effective use and development of the department’s facilities, ensuring that students have access to high-quality resources that support their learning and creativity.

Person Specification

Essential:

• Proven track record of outstanding teaching and leadership in Art and Design.

• A passion for creative education and a commitment to fostering high achievement and high standards in students.

• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire both students and staff.

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Ability to monitor and use data to improve student outcomes.

• A commitment to the mission of Glenmoor and Winton Academies, with a focus on preparing students for the best academic institutions and career opportunities.

Desirable:

• Previous experience in a leadership role within a school environment.

• Experience of developing successful extracurricular programmes in Art and Design.

• Familiarity with working in an academy setting

What the school offers its staff

What we Offer:

• We pay an average of 5% above national scales – the best rates of pay in the sector
• Three extra INSET days for planning
• At least one personal day a year
• Cash towards medical treatment
• Generous staff discount scheme
• Support for your wellbeing
• Exceptional curriculum resources
• Expert subject advice
• A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team.
• Opportunities for career development and professional growth.
• A vibrant school culture committed to high standards and achievement.
• State-of-the-art facilities for Art and Design education.
• An environment where creativity is valued and students are encouraged to reach their full potential.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in Design and Technology, with a particular focus on Hospitality and Catering.

• Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students are encouraged to develop their skills and creativity.

• Use a variety of teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students can access the curriculum and make excellent progress.

• Contribute to the development of the Design and Technology curriculum, incorporating contemporary practices and industry standards.

• Participate in the organisation and delivery of extracurricular activities, including clubs, competitions, and events related to Design and Technology.

• Maintain high standards of student behaviour and work collaboratively with colleagues to uphold the values of the academies.

• Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback and support to help them achieve their full potential.

Person Specification:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

• Strong subject knowledge in Design and Technology, with a focus on Hospitality and Catering.

• Experience teaching at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with the ability to deliver high quality lessons that engage and inspire students.

• A passion for food technology, hospitality, or catering, with the ability to integrate this specialism into the broader curriculum.

• Strong classroom management skills, with the ability to create a positive and productive learning environment.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, working effectively with colleagues, parents, and students.

• Commitment to continuous professional development and the ability to stay current with educational best practices.

Desirable:

• Experience in teaching Hospitality and Catering at Key Stage 4, including knowledge of relevant qualifications such as the WJEC Level 1/2 in Hospitality and Catering.

• Knowledge of health and safety requirements within a practical teaching environment, particularly in food preparation and handling.

What the school offers its staff

What we Offer:

• We pay an average of 5% above national scales – the best rates of pay in the sector
• Three extra INSET days for planning
• At least one personal day a year
• Cash towards medical treatment
• Generous staff discount scheme
• Support for your wellbeing
• Exceptional curriculum resources
• Expert subject advice
• A supportive and collaborative working environment within high-performing academies.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• State-of-the-art facilities, including modern Design and Technology workshops and fully equipped kitchens for Hospitality and Catering lessons.
• Access to a network of professional learning and leadership opportunities within our trust.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Person Specification

Essential:

• Proven track record of outstanding teaching and leadership in Art.

• A passion for creative education and a commitment to fostering high achievement and high standards in students.

• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire both students and staff.

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Ability to monitor and use data to improve student outcomes.

• A commitment to the mission of Glenmoor and Winton Academies, with a focus on preparing students for the best academic institutions and career opportunities.

Desirable:

• Previous experience in a leadership role within a school environment.

• Experience of developing successful extracurricular programmes in Art.

• Familiarity with working in an academy setting.

What the school offers its staff

What we Offer:

• We pay an average of 5% above national scales – the best rates of pay in the sector.
• Cash towards medical treatment.
• Generous staff discount scheme.
• Three extra INSET days for planning.
• At least one personal day a year.
• A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team.
• Opportunities for career development and professional growth.
• A vibrant school culture committed to high standards and achievement.
• State-of-the-art facilities for Art education.
• An environment where creativity is valued and students are encouraged to reach their full potential.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

An advanced, vocational or academic qualification in the relevant subject area (e.g. BTec Higher, HNC/D, Advanced City and Guilds Certificate) with applied practical experience.

OR

Substantial experience in a relevant work area together with a vocational/academic qualification at NVQ level 3 or equivalent or other relevant evidence of training/development in the particular subject area.

AND

Familiarity with the safe and proper use of any specialist equipment for which the post will be responsible- e.g. lighting and sound equipment, photographic filming and editing, art based experiences- ceramics, painting

Proficiency in digital applications and a desire to develop knowledge in creative arts digital specialisms

Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work co-operatively within the staff team

Flexible approach to additional whole school roles, exhibitions, performances and productions

Excellent time management and organisational skills

Experience working with students/young people in a creative setting

An interest in creative arts and performance

Knowledge of Adobe software, Photoshop, Lightroom and video editing

Knowledge of lighting and sound equipment

Knowledge of clay process, use of kiln.

Knowledge of photographic processes including darkroom practice.

Knowledge of textiles and costume

What the school offers its staff

About the Post

We are seeking a passionate, energetic and ambitious Creative Arts Technician to join us as we continue to transform education across our town. Twynham School and The Grange School (TGS) have federated staffing structures, with an ambitious and progressive vision for the education provided by our two schools.

Twynham School is a very special place with an excellent reputation both locally and nationally. We are a heavily over-subscribed school where achievement is exceptionally high, students are well-behaved and eager to learn and relationships are very special. There is an energy about Twynham School; we are entering an exciting decade for the school; our Trust and our community and successful applicants can be confident that they will be working in a truly great environment.

This is a truly exceptional opportunity for a talented colleague.

We are looking for an outstanding individual who will relish the opportunity to ensure a safe, organised, and well-maintained environment for teaching by preparing classrooms and equipment, assisting with teaching sessions, managing resources, performing basic equipment repairs, and supporting administrative tasks related to school events

What we can offer you

• Automatic membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Free on-site parking
• The opportunity to work within Twynham Learning; a progressive multi-academy trust
• The opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful areas of the South Coast

Further details about the role

To discuss the post or your application or to arrange a visit, please contact Alison Brown at recruitment@twynhamlearning.com

How to apply

To apply for this vacancy, please submit a Job Application Form and Diversity Questionnaire by email to: recruitment@twynhamlearning.com

Only applications made using our own official application form will be accepted. You can download the form and questionnaire here: www.twynhamlearning.com/187/staff-vacancies

The closing date for applications is Wednesday 31st July 2024 at 8am. However, we reserve the right to interview and/or appoint strong candidates before this, so we encourage you to apply early.

Commitment to safeguarding

We value diversity and inclusiveness. We want our workforce to be representative of all sections of our community, so we give equal opportunities. We don't discriminate on age, disability, gender reassignment, marital status, pregnancy/maternity, race/colour/nationality, religion/belief, sex or sexual orientation. We'll only consider people who can evidence their right to work in the UK. We're committed to robust Safer Recruitment processes to safeguard children. We undertake enhanced criminal records checks before appointment. Candidates must disclose all unprotected spent and unspent cautions and convictions. It is an offence to apply if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.

What skills and experience we're looking for



At Magna Academy we have a team of dedicated people who are all working together to achieve our mission of preparing our students for success. Our academy is a vibrant and exciting place to work and was rated as Good with Outstanding Personal Development and an Outstanding Sixth Form by OFSTED in April 2023. We are proud that our outcomes and progress are very strong across the academy.

We are looking to recruit an exceptional and experienced candidate to the role of Teacher of Design Technology to join our team at Magna Academy. This will provide an exciting and challenging opportunity for an experienced teacher wishing to further develop their career, to build upon the existing track record of success within Design Technology and make a real impact on further driving up attainment and progress within Design Technology.

The successful candidate will be an excellent teacher of Design Technology with experience and expertise in both teaching and pastoral work, who has a passionate belief in the ability for all to succeed. They will be a conscientious and enthusiastic team player keen to join a vibrant department. The successful candidate must have strong subject knowledge and a proven track record. The ability to teach Product Design and Food Technology are highly desireable.

We are looking for a highly motivated, outstanding classroom practitioner with a strong presence, who is ambitious for students, their colleagues and the academy. Ultimately, we are looking for a committed teacher with an uncompromising belief that all students deserve an outstanding education. They will uphold our inclusive ethos and provide opportunities for all students to progress well.



What the school offers its staff



• Bespoke support and line management from an experienced Head of Department
• Professional progression opportunities
• Great students who conduct themselves impeccably
• Strong systems and structures meaning students feel safe and secure
• Measures to reduce staff workload such as centralised detentions and a sensible feedback policy focused on whole class feedback – we do not have onerous/impossible marking policies
• A centralised homework system at KS3
• No formal graded lesson observations – just ongoing ‘no-stakes’ feedback, helping you to continuously develop – we believe that trusting our staff with autonomy helps to develop a strong ‘develop and excel’ culture
• Collaborative planning with centralised, shared units of work and resources
• CPD starts as soon as you are appointed and is ongoing
• State of the art facilities and a very pleasant location in beautiful Dorset

Next steps:

Magna Academy Poole offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious, talented individual looking to develop their career. We would be delighted to show you around our Academy in order to fully appreciate our excellent learning environment.

Interview date: From 03/07/2024

About Aspirations:

Across our 16 Academies, Aspirations educate more than 9,000 pupils across the ages from 2 to 19 years, covering an area from West London to the Southwest of England. Operating since 2011, we have a consistent track record of improvement and success and offer excellent Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities. We are determined that children receive an excellent education that prepares them for success in adult-life and are looking for people to join us who share our ideals.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities and guarantee an interview for those with a declared disability should they meet the minimum criteria for the job. The Equality Act 2010 defines disability as “any physical or mental impairment which has a substantial and long-term effect on his or her ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities”

The Aspirations Academies Trust (AAT) requires all prospective employees appointed to work in its academies and/or whose role will involve the undertaking of regulated activity to submit an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate prior to taking up appointment.Applicants are required, before appointment, to disclose any convictions, cautions, reprimands or final warnings that are not “protected” as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 by SI 2013 1198).Disclosure of a criminal background does not not automatically debar individuals from employment – consideration will be given to relevant factors, including the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred.



Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.