Overview
Required September 2026
Westborough High School is a caring, vibrant and happy learning community. We value all our staff and work together to make a difference to children’s lives.
Organisation Schools
Directorate Secondary Schools
Service Area Westborough High School
Hours Full Time
Number of Jobs 1
Location Stockhill Street, Dewsbury WF13 2JE
Position type Permanent
Grade MPS/UPS
Salary MPS/UPS
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an inspirational teacher of D&T – hospitality. Westborough has a strong and stable staffing platform and can develop staff whatever their career stage; applications are welcomed from newly qualified teachers. You will be joining a successful and well-established creative arts team and are warmly welcomed to visit with one of our senior leaders or headteacher. Following the Section 8 Ofsted inspection in June 2022, Westborough continues to be a good school with leadership that is ambitious for pupils. There is a real team approach at Westborough, where everyone, no matter what their role, wants the best for pupils. Ofsted described the culture as “welcoming and inclusive.”
Responsibilities
* Consistently deliver highly effective lessons in your subject area
* Have experience of developing effective teaching resources and strategies
* Have the skills and energy to inspire, lead and motivate others
Benefits
* Clear and shared values and expectations
* A commitment to tailored professional development
* A stimulating work environment
* An experienced, highly committed and supportive leadership team
We would like to hear from you if you want to work with us on our journey to excellence. The closing date for applications is 9:00 a.m. on Monday 27 April 2026. Completed applications should be returned to Fiona Sharp, PA to the Headteacher at the school or via email (CVs will not be accepted).
Westborough High School reserves the right to interview sooner than the specified dates based on the quality and quantity of applications. Applicants will be notified where possible. Early applications are encouraged.
For further information about the role, please contact the school on 01924 469549 or visit the school website. The school is closed for the Easter break from 30 March 2026 to 10 April 2026 inclusive.
Westborough is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils and expects all workers, volunteers and employees to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be appointed subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks including references and satisfactory Enhanced Criminal Records with the DBS and Children’s Barred List Check. Please refer to our Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy. All shortlisted candidates will be subject to online searches as part of due diligence checks in accordance with KCSIE 2025 and are required to complete a self-declaration form prior to interview. This position requires a DBS check at the appropriate level; a conviction may not exclude candidates but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.
Please Refer To Our Child Protection And Safeguarding Policy
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