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Teacher of DT (Textiles)

Teacher of DT (Textiles)

Dixons City Academy

Bradford

Salary:
MPS/UPS
Job type:
Part Time, Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Tuesday 28th August 2018
Apply by:
20 June 2018

Job overview

Job Vacancy

Post: Teacher of DT

Dates: Required  for Tuesday 28th August 2018

Location: Bradford

Contract type: Full Time - suitable for NQT (Possible opportunity for Part Time for a suitable candidate)

Contract term: Permanent

Salary: MPS  

Dixons City Academy is the original Dixons  high-performing school and we take a central role in our highly successful and  expanding Multi-Academy Trust. Our school and Trust has a great local and  national reputation. We currently offer 825 places for 11-16-year-old students  plus 280 at Post 16. DT is an incredibly popular subject at A-Level and many  of our students go on to study it at university. This is an unusual opportunity to join an  optimistic school with a ‘can-do attitude and a commitment to a broad and  balanced curriculum and a belief in the education of the whole child. We can offer you: 

· A rare opportunity to join a great faculty with  superb results and an academy placed in the top 15% of all schools nationally  for 2017 results 

· The experience of working with  highly-experienced specialists with a love of their subject

· Opportunity to teach A level 

· A vibrant and diverse environment with  supportive and professional staff

· Positive and polite students with focus and  determination 

· Supportive parents who are behind the school’s  vision (one of the most over-subscribed schools in the country)

· A school with a strong moral purpose (see our  vision statement) 

· A truly values-driven academy where everyone is  committed to making a difference 

· An excellent CPD programme and opportunities  for all staff within and across our nationally recognised Trust

· The opportunity to be supported and developed  as an effective A level teacher 

· A highly-visible student-centred Senior  Leadership Team who believe in support and challenge in equal measure and see  staff wellbeing as vital for all to be the best they can be

The successful candidate will be:

· committed to the vision and ethos of the  Academy and working within a diverse community

· an aspirant teacher with the desire to be the  best they can be 

· a life-long learner, constantly reflecting upon  and improving their delivery and subject knowledge

· able to motivate and inspire students to  achieve their full potential and have the belief that all children can make  outstanding progress 

· determined to make a difference to the lives of  our young people 

We positively welcome  applications from all sections of the community. The Academy is committed to  safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and  expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to provide a  current DBS certificate via the Update Service or undertake a DBS enhanced  clearance for the academy. More information about the post and a downloadable  application form can be found on our website: www.dixonsca.com. All potential applicants are welcome to  attend the Academy for an opportunity to learn more about the academy and  the role. Please contact Laura Fletcher HR Administrator on 01274 750155  or l.fletcher@dixonsca.com  with any queries or to arrange a tour. 

Closing date for applications: 8:00 am 21st June 2018 

Interviews / selection: Monday 25th June 2018 

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About Dixons City Academy

+44 1274 776777

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Dixons City Academy is a centre of educational excellence. We promise to do whatever it takes to ensure that every student achieves their full potential. All students receive a knowledge rich curriculum that will equip them with the character and cultural capital necessary for them to think critically and creatively and to change the world for the better.

Currently graded Ofsted outstanding in all areas, Dixons City is in the top 2% nationally for performance at Progress 8.

I am very proud to be the Principal of Dixons City Academy with its long-established reputation as a top-performing school. We have extremely high expectations of all members of our school community and we support each other to be the best we can be.

Thank you for your interest in our school.  If you wish to find out more about us, visit the school website at www.dixonsca.com.

Raouf Mohammed
Principal

Learn more about Dixons Academies Trust and our approach to culture on the Dixons OpenSource YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/dixonsopensource

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