Closing date for applications: 13/05/2026
Position Description
Thomas Telford UTC is here in Wolverhampton!!
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 and all staff, in both teaching and support roles, have a part to play.
You will enjoy working in state-of-the-art facilities, with a calm positive and respectful environment.
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 delighted to write to you about the most exciting development in secondary education in Wolverhampton for many years. I am honoured to be entrusted with leading Thomas Telford UTC on a journey that I am confident will see this flagship establishment become the gold standard for secondary education in Wolverhampton. 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.
Our partners at Thomas Telford School and the University of Wolverhampton believe that all students deserve the chance to flourish in an exceptional environment that offers access to cutting-edge technology and unique, hands‑on experiences.
Together, we will 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.
The innovative and distinct curriculum that we offer both inspires our students and prepares them for an outstanding future. I am excited not only about the planned expansion of our unique and wonderful school, but even more so about the individual growth of each of our students over the coming years.
Thomas Telford UTC is looking for inspirational staff to help shape an innovative approach to education.
Thomas Telford UTC will be situated in a brand new, purpose‑built building in Wolverhampton city centre at the Springfield Campus. The UTC buildings form the first stage of the £100 million regeneration of the Springfield Campus led by the University of Wolverhampton to form a national centre of excellence for Architecture and the Built Environment.
We are looking for an aspirational and exceptional Head of Department teacher to join our high performing PE department which prides itself on high‑quality teaching, strong resources, and a collaborative ethos. Must have the ability to teach to GCSE PE, BTEC Level 2 and 3. You will have a central responsibility for leading and directing the learning and operational management of the subject of PE to reflect both TTUTC and local and national priorities and to personalise routes for all students and ensuring rigorous and continuous monitoring and evaluation of the effectiveness of subject provision. Your leadership will ensure that PE learning is exciting and engaging and delivered in partnership with Thomas Telford Multi Academy Trust and our other industry partners so that our young people are motivated to strive for excellence.
Join us in inspiring the next generation of creative and thoughtful learners in September 2026.
This is a pivotal role in ensuring and maintaining our schools very high standards of attendance, which are well above national average.
The UTC offers a friendly environment, with Performance Related Pay, access to the fitness suite and 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 call 01902 872180 or email Sharon Frost.
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.
Effective from September 2023, KCSIE, paragraph 221, states as part of the shortlisting process schools and colleges should consider carrying out on‑line searches, as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to determine suitability to work with children and keep them safe. All shortlisted candidates are now subject to an on‑line check and if there is anything concerning, then the shortlisted candidate will be asked to comment on it either prior or at interview.
Sharon Frost
Thomas Telford UTC
Springfield Campus
Cambridge Street
Wolverhampton
West Midlands
WV10 0JR
Tel: 01902 872180
Email: sfrost@thomastelfordutc.com
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