Teacher of Design Technology

Swale Academies Trust; Ashford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking an enthusiastic teacher to join its Design Technology department. Ideal candidates include Early Careers Teachers or experienced educators looking for leadership opportunities. The role offers an opportunity to enhance teaching standards within a collaborative environment committed to student welfare.

Benefits

Teachers Pension Scheme

Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Discounts with local retailers

Access to training and development

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

On-site Parking

Qualifications

• Well-qualified, highly skilled, and enthusiastic individuals sought.
• Possess excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Energy and enthusiasm across aspects of school life.

Responsibilities

• Drive standards within the Design Technology department.
• Engage with research and CPD opportunities.
• Contribute to school success and student development.

Skills

Communication

Organisational

Flexibility

Job description

• The North School
• MPS/UPS
• Permanent; All Year Round
• Full Time
  
  
  

The North School is looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic teacher to join our successful Design Technology department. The role welcomes applications from either Early Careers Teachers or more experienced teachers, and those who are looking for leadership opportunities.

The school has a dynamic team of staff who are committed to driving standards within the school, supported by our highly visible Senior Leadership Team and provides an exciting opportunity for educational professionals to make a significant difference to the lives of students and also develop their own career.

We are very proud of the high standards of teaching and learning within the well-resourced lessons. The collegiate and collaborative design technology team engage with research and CPD opportunities to continually refine their practice as we firmly believe that every child deserves access to the highest standards of teaching and learning.

We therefore seek well-qualified, highly skilled, and enthusiastic individuals, who have the highest of expectations of both themselves, the staff and the students in their classes. You should possess excellent communication and organisational skills, be hard-working and flexible. We want professionals who can contribute to the school’s overall success, displaying energy and enthusiasm across aspects of school life.

Further details about the school can be found on our website: www.thenorthschool.org.uk

Benefits include:

• Teachers Pension Scheme – with a generous employer contribution
• Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive
• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• Discounts with local and national retailers, cinemas and restaurants
• Access to training and development
• Employee Assistance Programme – Wellbeing and advice
• Cycle to Work scheme
• On-site Parking
  
  
  

Full details of the requirements of the post can be found in the accompanying recruitment pack.

If you are interested in this post and would like an informal discussion, please contact Debbie Fuller at [e-mail] or 01233 614600.

Applications should be made via Kent Teach, or by submitting a completed application form directly to [e-mail]. Please note, we cannot accept CVs.

If you experience any difficulty in completing the application form, please contact [e-mail] or 01795 905989 (option 2).

In accordance with current GDPR compliance we will not keep any details / application forms on file once the position is filled.

Interview Dates: w/c 23/06/2025

Kent Teach Advert: https://www.kent-teach.com/Recruitment/Vacancy/VacancyDetails.aspx?VacancyId=146874

Swale Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from ROA and will require an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Swale Academies Trust schools will conduct an online check of shortlisted candidates in line with the Keeping Children Safe In Education guidelines.