Job Overview
Teacher of Technology
Permanent, Full Time
We seek to appoint an enthusiastic and conscientious teacher of Technology to join a very supportive, highly regarded and successful department.
The successful candidate will be expected to teach Technology across the ability and age range, KS3, KS4, KS5 and including the development of post 16. The candidate will be confident that they can raise standards of attainment and levels of progress through their teaching of Technology.
This post offers an ideal opportunity for a person who will be an ECT or has recently qualified and is looking to develop within a rejuvenated Technology department. The successful candidate will be able to teach GCSE Design and Technology, WJEC Construction and A Level Product Design. The right candidate will need to possess a real commitment to delivering high quality lessons for all students and will be creative and able to share teaching materials / resources with colleagues.
The right candidate will also have high expectations of pupil behaviour and be able to establish a consistent level of student discipline throughout all lessons, maintaining productive and respectful relationships with students. Unqualified applicants with relevant subject knowledge or previous construction background are welcome to apply for this position.
Quarrydale is oversubscribed and we are very proud of our students and staff, so this is an exciting career opportunity to join our friendly and inspirational Academy.
You will have the benefit of your own classroom which is fitted with interactive multimedia equipment to aid teaching and learning and the provision of the latest ICT equipment.
Benefits
If you feel that you have the ability and drive to enable our students to reach their full potential, joining our Academy also offers many personal benefits including:
a subsidised pension scheme
* a strong commitment to your continuing professional development and training opportunities
* close, convenient links to the M1 junction 28, Nottingham, Derby and Sheffield
* close access to the peak district, national park and popular historical sites
* a supportive environment in which your talents will be encouraged, nurtured and rewarded
* Medicash Healthcare Plan
* Cycle to Work Scheme
The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Therefore, the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and other vetting procedures including the provision of two good references.
For application forms and further details please visit our website https://site.quarrydale.co.uk/index.php/working-at-quarrydale/vacancies
If you think you could be a potential candidate for the role and you would like to discuss the vacancy or if you would like to arrange a visit to Quarrydale Academy please contact Conor Randle, Head of Department on 01623 554 178 or by email crandle@quarrydale.notts.sch.uk
Closing date: Monday 7th June (Noon) #J-18808-Ljbffr