English Teacher
London Design & Engineering UTC
Newham
- Expired
- Salary:
- Salary M1-UPS3 (£28,376 - £47,293) Inner London pay scale
- Job type:
- Part Time, Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP or Easter
- Apply by:
- 5 February 2018
Job overview
The London Design & Engineering University Technical College (LDE UTC) is a brand new oversubscribed, 14-19 independent academy that opened in September 2016 on the Royal Docks. Providing education for students who would like to pursue a career in design, engineering and other STEM sectors.
LDE UTC has been set up by Thames Water, Costain, University of East London, Skanska, Atkins, Balfour Beatty, MWH, IBM, ICE, LEGO and Thames Tideway Tunnel, to provide students with the opportunity to progress onto University, higher degree apprenticeships or the workplace.
Students can look forward to a business like STEM rich curriculum, with access to the very best educational facilities and industry standard equipment in the world, having the opportunity to study a range of GCSE, A Level and vocational subjects.
This is your chance to be a member of the LDE UTC teaching team who are revolutionising technical education.
· Are you focused on making a difference to students’ lives by delivering an exciting curriculum?
· Do you value making the learning relevant, working on thematic projects and developing the employability skills of our future young professionals?
· Are you a creative and inspirational teacher, that embraces technology?
If so, apply to join us.
This position is suitable for both experienced practitioners and those newly qualified, we also welcome applications from those wishing to work part time. If you are interested in pursuing a career in this vibrant, positive “can do” environment and feel that you have the enthusiasm and drive to make a real difference, then please apply for this truly rewarding opportunity, where together we can create the next generation of confident, independent, work-ready individuals.
Closing date: 09:00am Monday 5th February 2018
Interviews: Wednesday 7th February 2018
Job starts: ASAP/ After Easter
To arrange an informal discussion with the Chief Information Officer or to book a visit to the school, please contact Brooke O'Callaghan, Executive Assistant & HR on Brooke.O'Callaghan@ldeutc.co.uk
All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check. LDE UTC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
NOR: growing to 750; Age range: 14-19
Attached documents
About London Design & Engineering UTC
- London Design & Engineering UTC
- Docklands Campus, 15 University Way, East Ham
- London
- E16 2RD
- United Kingdom
London Design and Engineering UTC (University Technical College) is a mixed, 14-19 secondary college with sixth form, situated in Docklands Campus, University Way, in London. The college opened in September 2016 and provides education for students of all abilities from Key Stage 4 and above who would like to pursue a career in design and engineering.
UTCs are government-funded schools that teach 14-19 year old students technical and scientific subjects with a new approach; they are educating the inventors, engineers, scientists and technicians of tomorrow.
The concept of UTCs was created by Lord Baker and Lord Dearing with the aim of bridging the skills gap by linking Industry with education. The Baker Dearing Educational Trust (BDT) was founded to develop and promote the concept of University Technical Colleges.
Principal
Geoffrey Fowler
Values and vision
London Design and Engineering UTC is a student-focused, high-tech school which believes academic excellence and employer partners create the next generation of confident, independent, work-ready individuals. Its first-class facilities and specialist equipment, combined with its outstanding staff, provide experiences that will equip students with the skills needed to secure employment or routes into higher education.
The UTC believes the curriculum it offers is delivered through interesting and exciting employer-led projects, enabling learning by doing. It also believes learning will be relevant and memorable and boost its students’ academic achievement.
London Design and Engineering UTC believes expert careers advice from its employer partners and university, mentoring, site visits and work placements, mean that every student has the opportunity to secure paid employment through a paid traineeship or apprenticeship – or a place in higher education, for which bursaries and scholarships are available.
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