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Design Technology and Engineering Teacher - Full-time

Waterfront UTC, Chatham

  • Ref:MED887-4003-86T
  • Posted:19/05/2022
  • Pay:UQT/MPS/UPS + TLR/R&R/Golden Hello
  • Start Date:01 September 2022
  • App Close Date:24/05/2022 at 23:45
  • Interviews:TBC

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Due to exciting growth in the school, with a 40% growth in pupils since September 2021, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an exceptional Teacher of DT and Engineering to start with effect from September 2022.

This post may be suitable for a new entrant to the profession, or for an experienced and unqualified teacher looking to gain further experience and train as a qualified teacher.

This post comes with a Golden Hello - £2,500 on joining the Academy in September and then a further £2,500 after committing to a second year in the Academy. The Trust also offer a comprehensive and generous relocation package of £1,500 for the right candidate joining us from out of area.

What we offer you?

We can promise an investment in you and your future, offering a competitive remuneration package, providing first class professional development and career opportunities.

We value our teachers and actively support their professional development, and have redesigned our working week to place even greater emphasis on staff development. You will have access to on-going professional development including National College accredited courses. If you are looking to extend your experience and would be interested in joining our team, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Benefits of Working with The Howard Academy Trust

We care about our staff's health and wellbeing and offer:

  • CareFirst - Employee Assistance Programme
  • Free Flu Jabs
  • Free Health Checks
  • Access EarlyPay
  • Mindfulness Taster Sessions
  • Skills Network of 30 Free Level 2 8 – 12 week courses
  • Discounted gym membership at Avenue Tennis, Gillingham
  • Wellbeing afternoons
  • Access to Mental Health First Aiders

The Howard Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. References will be requested prior to interview for those candidates short-listed. The successful candidate will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.

We reserve the right to alter our interview dates and close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. Applicants should apply via our online application process via TES online www@tes.com.

The Howard Academy Trust is committed to equality, inclusion and diversity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.  We are committed to providing a mutually supportive working environment where every individual is respected, valued and included. Applications for flexible working are also welcomed.

Information about the school

Waterfront UTC is the provider of an exciting blend of education specialising in the Engineering and Construction industries, and is supported by an extensive network of employer organisations operating in these areas. Our students have proven to be responsible, mature and career driven individuals who want to succeed and are a pleasure to teach. We are in the business of growing the next world class generation of engineers, entrepreneurs, business leaders and highly prized technical workers. We do this by offering students an experience that is not available in any other educational environment. We are offering young people outstanding technical qualifications in Engineering, Construction and The Built Environment, alongside more traditional subjects. Waterfront UTC is a growing Academy where staff are happy, well supported and thrive.

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.