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Engineering Head of Department - Full-time

Waterfront UTC, Chatham

  • Ref:KCC887-4002-43T
  • Posted:19/04/2017
  • Pay:MPS/UPS plus TLR point 2C
  • Start Date:Sep 2017
  • App Close Date:05/05/2017 at 23:00
  • Interviews:tbc

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For many young people, for generations to come, Medway UTC will be the provider an exciting type of technical education.  Medway UTC is exciting blend of education specialising in the construction, engineering and design industries, which is supported by an extensive network of employer organisations operating in these areas.

As Principal, it is my aim to develop a Centre of Excellence, specialising in the application of engineering, construction and design that provide real employment opportunities for the UTC students in these sectors, thereby enhancing the career prospects of our students, the effectiveness of the companies they go on to work for, and, thereby, the general prosperity of the sub-regions radiating out from Medway.

As a growing school, I am looking for exceptional Subject Leaders and Subject Teachers who have the enthusiasm, energy, drive and experience to ensure that Medway UTC becomes an outstanding hub of technical and academic learning for all stakeholders.

I am currently looking for a:

  • Head of Engineering 

Medway UTC opened in September 2015 for year 10 and year 12 students.  The UTC occupies a new building, located within the Chatham Waters development; we combine cutting edge facilities with practical industry experience and personal development opportunities, whilst delivering the core curriculum including English, maths and science.

If you believe you have the required skills and experience to be part of the team driving this educational revolution, I want to hear from you.

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.