Commercial Services Group Blue tapered spiral Creating Impact
Home School Services

Warning - This Vacancy is now Closed!

Teacher of Art and Design Technology - Full-time

Leigh Academies Trust

  • Ref:KCC-F63-196-T
  • Posted:15/05/2025
  • Pay: MPS/UPS commensurate with experience
  • Start Date:September 2025
  • App Close Date:26/05/2025 at 23:45
  • Interviews:TBC

Schools this job is for

Advert

Are you a dedicated and visionary educator with a passion for fostering creativity and technical innovation in young minds? Strood Academy offers an exciting opportunity for a talented Teacher of Art & Design Technology to join our dynamic and ambitious team.

At Strood Academy, we believe in providing students with a rich and inspiring curriculum that empowers them to explore their artistic talents and develop crucial design and technological skills. This role offers the chance to cultivate both aesthetic appreciation and practical problem-solving abilities within our vibrant learning environment.

We welcome applications from candidates who want to join a forward-thinking and supportive team of professionals, offering fantastic resources and facilities. The successful candidate will be passionate about their subject, committed to academic excellence and have the ability to motivate, support and enthuse students. You will join an established learning area with a friendly, dedicated team who achieves excellent results.

Join us at Strood Academy and you will benefit from:

  • A supportive and forward-thinking school culture: Where innovation and professional development are highly valued.
  • A collaborative and dedicated team of colleagues: Committed to providing the best possible learning experiences for our students.
  • Opportunities to develop and implement a creative and engaging curriculum: Allowing you to bring your passion and expertise to the classroom.
  • A commitment to staff well-being and professional growth: With opportunities for ongoing training and development.
  • The chance to make a significant impact on the creative and technical development of our students.

If you are an enthusiastic and highly motivated teacher who is passionate about inspiring the next generation of artists, designers, and innovators, we encourage you to apply.

This is a permanent opportunity offering a salary of MPS/UPS commensurate with experience.

 

Do you know a great Teacher who would like to hear about opportunities with Leigh Academies Trust? If so, make a referral today for the chance to receive £100 as a 'thank you'. Simply complete the referral form by clicking here. T&C's apply.

Information about the trust

Leigh Academies Trust is one of the country’s largest and most-established multi-academy trusts operating across Kent, Medway and South East London. It contains primary, secondary and special academies and is highly inclusive and successful. Our mission is to deliver “education for a better world” by ensuring that young people in our academies have an excellent start in life regardless of their background or ability.

The Trust exists to support and assist schools to build upon their existing strengths and to help them achieve rapid educational transformation. It has significant experience in running schools, and today includes both sponsored academies and schools which have chosen to convert to Academy status.

In addition to providing high-quality educational opportunities for all of our children, aged from 2 months to 19 years, and their families, we are proud to provide many opportunities for lifelong learning. These are delivered through the organisations under our Leigh Institute umbrella. One of these is the Kent and Medway Maths Hub, providing access to the National Maths Hub programmes to over 80% of the schools in Kent and Medway over our ten year designation. Thames Gateway Teaching School Hub, ConnectED Hub Apprenticeships and Kent and Medway Training (KMT), which delivers routes into teaching, sit alongside the Maths Hub to form our comprehensive offer.

We warmly welcome you to Leigh Academies Trust and look forward to sharing with you our passion for transforming lives and shaping communities through great education.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Holly Neve
  • Address:LAT Head Office,
    Carnation Road,
    Strood,
    Rochester,
    Kent,
    ME2 2SX
  • Telephone: 01634 412 258
  • Email: Joinus@LATrust.org.uk

Fax:

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

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.