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Teacher of Design Technology / Engineering

Teacher of Design Technology / Engineering

The Robert Napier School

Medway

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
21 March 2018

Job overview

We are looking for a passionate, talented and rigorous Design and Technology Teacher with a subject specialism of Engineering and the ability to teach the range of Design and Technology subjects, including Food, to join our dedicated department.

This is an opportunity for an inspirational teacher who embraces creativity, innovation and is always looking for the very best practice in teaching. They will share the School's vision of excellence in all we do.

Whether you are at the start of your career or an expert teacher, we focus on what attributes you will bring to the school and most importantly what impact you will have on our students. As a Trust, we feel it is important to hire for the right attitude, which is why we look for teachers that are enthusiastic, focused and resilient to the day-to-day pressures that teaching brings and want you to inspire a generation of Medway students that have a love for Design and Technology.

Are you:

  • A motivated teacher who inspires your pupils and is keen to work with colleagues to develop the delivery of a Design and Technology curriculum.
  • Be innovative and resourceful when delivering curriculum.
  • Be flexible, collaborative and resilient.
  • Have high expectations of your pupils, the school and yourself.

We will provide:

  • The opportunity to work within a successful and supportive department
  • An excellent induction programme
  • First rate opportunities for a personalised CPD programme that runs from NQT to senior leadership.
  • The opportunity to teach across the ability range and at Key Stages 3/4/5 including ‘A’ Level.
  • Staff pension
  • Staff benefit scheme
  • Private health care cover

If you are interested in the post, application forms are available on the school website, please complete and return to vacancies@robertnapier.org.uk. If you wish to discuss this post further, please contact Miss J Wessen, Head of Design and Technology at the school or e-mail jwessen@robertnapier.org.uk

Closing date: 12 noon Wednesday 21st March 2018

The Robert Napier School is part of the FPTA Academies Trust an Equal Opportunities Employer – committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students – any offer of appointment will be subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check will be required for all successful applicants.

The Robert Napier School
Third Ave, Gillingham, Kent. ME7 2LX
Phone: 01634 851157

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About The Robert Napier School

The Robert Napier School is a 1,100-pupil secondary school with a sixth form which was established in 1977. The school, situated in the town of Gillingham, in Kent, is a non-selective, coeducational academy. It educates students between the ages of 11 and 18. There are also 130 pupils on the roll studying A' levels. The school is a Beyond Schools Trust Academy.

Headteacher

Jenny Tomkins

Values and Vision

The Robert Napier School wants children to succeed in every aspect of their lives. The motto is: ‘excellence in all we do’. Children should present themselves in a well-mannered way and show respect for others around them. Being a member of the local community is extremely important and valued by the school.

Ofsted report

“The headteacher’s resolute leadership has already brought about a number of substantial changes and has laid a firm foundation for continuing improvements. Pupils’ progress in English is strong and sustained because teaching in this subject is effective. School leaders have taken the right steps to improve teaching. As a result, attainment in the majority of subjects improved in 2016. Pupils now behave much better than in the past and the positive climate for learning is helping them to make more rapid progress. The school is a safe and caring environment and pupils’ personal development and welfare is good. Middle leaders are increasingly effective because they hold their teams to account.”

View Robert Napier School’s latest Ofsted report

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Applications closed