Thomas Telford UTC
Wolverhampton
£32,916 - £51,047 per year
Salary:
MPS/UP1 - Additional allowance will be considered for a suitable experienced candidate.
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
5 October 2025
Job overview
Thomas Telford UTC is a high performing secondary academy and a member of one of the highest performing MATs in the country. We expect and strive for the highest standards in everything we do in both teaching and support roles.
You will enjoy working in state-of-the-art facilities, with a calm, positive and respectful environment. Teachers receive wonderful support from all levels of staff.
Our Vision
Thomas Telford UTC was established in September 2020 to provide the young people of Wolverhampton and the surrounding region a unique combination of excellent academic achievement and first-class preparation for their future.
Message from the Principal
I am honoured to be entrusted with leading Thomas Telford UTC on this extraordinary journey. We opened our doors in 2020 with a vision to provide exceptional education, and since then, we have excelled in providing an outstanding learning environment. Our dedication to high standards has allowed us to build a strong reputation for academic excellence, innovation, and student success.
Working together with the Thomas Telford Multi Academy Trust we provide our students with the perfect combination of academic and technical excellence in preparation for the world of work and the fantastic opportunities that await them.
I want every child that comes to Thomas Telford UTC to be part of the fabric of the school, and to go home every day fulfilled and happy that they have made progress in their learning and development. I am excited to see the individual growth or each of our students over the coming years.
Thomas Telford UTC are looking for inspirational and dynamic teachers to help shape a forward-thinking approach to education.
The Role
We are looking for an aspirational and exceptional Geography teacher to join our high performing Humanities department which prides itself on high-quality teaching, strong resources, and a collaborative ethos. Must have the ability to teach to A-level and further responsibilities up to Head of Geography.
We would like you to start after Christmas or after February 2026 half term.
For a passionate and skilled teacher, we can offer high quality resources, professional development opportunities, and a vibrant and supportive environment to develop your expertise.
We are a department that values teamwork, collaboration, and the opportunity to work with highly engaged young people. Join us in inspiring the next generation of creative and thoughtful learners.
We are looking to appoint an outstanding teacher to be part of a successful team. In return the UTC offers:
* Exceptional teaching environment
* Working in collaboration with Thomas Telford School MAT
* Close links with the University of Wolverhampton
* Payments for cover lessons
* Performance Related Pay
* Access to the fitness suite
* Free tea/coffee and fruit
* Find Out More
As well as exploring our website and taking a 'virtual tour' we will try to accommodate site visits where possible. If you would like to arrange this or to speak to Sharon Frost by calling
To Apply
Please complete our application form.
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The UTC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake a DBS enhanced clearance for the UTC.
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About Thomas Telford UTC
Thomas Telford UTC
Cambridge Street, Wolverhampton
West Midlands
WV10 0JR
United Kingdom
Our Vision
The Thomas Telford University Technical College has been established to provide the young people of Wolverhampton and the surrounding region a unique combination of excellent academic achievement and first-class preparation for their future.
Our specialism, which is built around opportunities to Innovate, Design & Build, will give our students a distinct advantage in seeking professional and technical careers within the Built Environment and related IT industries. The combination of employer mentors, extensive work experience, an employer-led project-based curriculum, specialist facilities and a professional work environment will provide an outstanding education for all our learners. Our students will leave Thomas Telford UTC with the qualifications, skills, experience and professional work ethos that will enable them to reach their highest aspirations. Plus, our partnerships with the Thomas Telford Multi Academy Trust, employers and the University of Wolverhampton will ensure that we are able to support them beyond their graduation and throughout their career.
Mission Statement
We are proud to announce the inception of a new school from the Thomas Telford Multi-Academy Trust that opened to Year 7 students for the first time in September 2020, which sees the collaboration of the outstanding Thomas Telford School with Thomas Telford University Technical College. The strengths of the two schools have come together to offer students a truly ground-breaking opportunity.
You will enjoy working in state-of-the-art facilities, with a calm positive and respectful environment.
Our Offer
* Broad and balanced Curriculum.
* Strong Emphasis on STEAM Subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Maths).
* Superb Learning Environment.
* Excellent Enrichment Opportunities.
* First-Class Employer Engagement.
* State-of-the-Art Facilities.
* Unrivalled Academic & Technical Education.
* Real Life Research & Development Projects.
* Extensive Support from the University of Wolverhampton.
* The Introduction of T-levels and to Remove the Artificial Barrier That Exists Between Vocational Qualifications and A Levels.
We expect great things from our students, teachers and parents working together with commitment and dedication to achieve success.
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