Art & Design Technology - Full-time/Part-time

Teacher of Art & Design technology

Alkerden C of E Academy

MPS/UPS

Required September 2025

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a candidate of exceptional ability to join our new Alkerden Church of England Academy as a Teacher of Art & Design Technology. We are willing to consider part or full time hours. Flexible working considered.

This is a new all-through school in the heart of Ebbsfleet Garden City in the new village of Alkerden. We warmly welcome applications from all career stages whether Early Career Teachers, experienced educators, and Heads of Department – primarily we are seeking enthusiastic and adaptable educators eager to make a positive impact. 

We are seeking the right people to grow Alkerden C of E Academy, which will start with just 150 Year 7 students in its opening year and scale to approximately 2,000 students from nursery, through Reception to Year 13 when full. As a founding member of our teaching team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the culture, curriculum, impact and future of our school.

You will have the opportunity to innovate, work alongside a team of passionate educators trained in collaborative, cutting-edge and evidence-based pedagogical approaches, and foster a culture where every child feels valued, challenged, and supported. If you are an inspiring educator with the ambition and determination to shape the educational experience of young people, we would love to hear from you. Join us in building an inclusive, forward-thinking all-through school that will serve as a cornerstone of the community for generations to come.

We are a friendly, dynamic and innovative Trust and pride ourselves on our commitment to ensuring student progress through high quality teaching and learning provision for all. The successful applicant will share these values and play an active part in delivering on this commitment.

We would love to hear from you if you:

- have a passion for education

- want to work in a supportive  caring environment

- are committed to enabling every student to achieve the very best they can

- are an ambitious professional 

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should a suitable candidate apply

Aletheia  Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers, governors and Trustees to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check along with other relevant employment checks, including overseas criminal background checks where applicable.  Our policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders can be found on our website. All new employees, volunteers, governors and Trustees will be required to undertake safeguarding training on induction which will be regularly updated in line with statutory guidance.