Teacher of English

UTC Sheffield Teacher of English 

NOR: 600 (360 at Post 16)

Age range: 13-19 years 

Start: September 2018

Salary: £22,911 - £38,628 dependent on qualifications and experience. 

The UTC Sheffield Academy Trust is pleased to be recruiting for our UTC on the Olympic Legacy Park that opened September 2016 offering exciting new opportunities for students in Health Science, Sport Science and Computing. Due to expanding student numbers we are looking to expand our team with a number of appointments.

We aim to deliver an outstanding educational experience grounded in real, relevant workplace practice. Partnerships with world-class companies, schools, colleges and universities give our students a unique start to their future careers. We provide training today for the jobs of tomorrow. Our cutting edge facilities and engagement with employers’ / university partners provides an exciting environment in which to teach and develop professionally.

You will work alongside Principal Dr Sarah Clark and UTC staff to develop a centre of excellence focusing on Health Science / Sports Science and Computing. Under the direction of the Curriculum Director for English and Communications you will directly teach GCSE English Language and English Literature. At Post 16 you may also deliver GCSE English resit courses and A Level English Literature. 

You will be a highly skilled practitioner who understands the challenges of educating 13-19 year olds in an employer led technology rich environment. Effective partnership working is absolutely critical to the UTC’s success. We also welcome applications from newly qualified teachers who have the skills and attributes to develop their expertise within our unique environment.

We are looking for engaging and inspirational individuals. Resilient, driven and focused who will help establish a pioneering institution at the heart of the Sheffield City Region and its communities.

The UTC Sheffield Academy Trust is sponsored by Sheffield Hallam University, The Sheffield College and Sheffield Chamber of Commerce and Industry. 

We welcome visits and enquiries prior to application. For an informal discussion, or to book a visit contact the Principals PA Lisa Parkin on 01142603940.

Closing date: Sunday 18 March 2018

Interviews: w/c Monday 26 March 2018. 

We are an employer who values equality and diversity and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to safer recruiting procedures. 

For more information, including how to apply visit www.utcsheffield.org.uk/vacancies