Teacher of Engineering
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
Solihull
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Teacher Main Scale/Upper Pay Scale
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2021 (1st July for NQT’s)
- Apply by:
- 22 March 2021
Job overview
The WMG Academy Trust Board are seeking to appoint motivated, dedicated and aspirational teacher in the area Engineering.
Energetic? Innovative? Passionate? Work with us and our leading industry partners to deliver a skills-based curriculum in a high achieving environment.
We are looking for a different kind of teacher who wants to be at the cutting edge of teaching and learning, working differently alongside employer partners. We are bringing the curriculum to life with an innovative approach using real life business problem-solving skills and embracing business-like learning behaviours.
We welcome applications from teachers who love their subject, are passionate about education and through a flexible, ‘problem solving’ approach want to deliver outstanding outcomes for all learners. You will be a key member of the WMG Academy team, delivering outstanding teaching across KS4 and KS5.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is subject to enhanced DBS clearance.
This post is suitable for NQTs. Full support and training will be provided throughout your NQT year and we recognise the challenges faced by Initial Teacher Training candidates who have completed their training during the COVID-19 pandemic and therefore further support, including reduced timetables, will be offered to all successful candidates to reflect this.
For an informal conversation please call the Academy on 0121 289 3556 asking for Jason Kirwan, Lead Teacher for Engineering.
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About WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
- WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
- Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham
- West Midlands
- B37 5FD
- United Kingdom
WMG Academy for Young Engineers Solihull is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational secondary school with a sixth form in the West Midlands, serving students from the age of 14-18. The secondary school, situated in Solihull is a University Technical College (UTC), led by businesses and a university. Partners at WMG Academy for Young Engineers Solihull include The University of Warwick, WMG, National Grid, Rolls Royce and Jaguar Land Rover.
WMG Academy for Young Engineers Solihull opened in 2016. There is also another WMG Academy in Coventry, which opened in 2014. The Academy has purpose-built learning facilities, including dedicated engineering equipment and professional working spaces substituting classrooms.
Chief Executive Officer
Stewart Tait
Values and vision
WMG Academy for Young Engineers Solihull’s aim is to offer all pupils an exciting and innovative learning environment, providing them with the skills, knowledge and confidence to qualify as industry trained students, full prepared for employment or further education after leaving. It is the Academy’s aim that students become excited by the engineering industry, and the curriculum company-led projects to ensure that students are gaining a valuable and relevant learning experience. From the business dress to the longer working day, as well as opportunities to work with companies on real-life projects, parents see their child’s confidence grow and their employment potential soar. Students are offered a wide range of enrichment activities to gain additional skills and enhance their time at the Academy.
Ofsted
Ofsted rated Good in all categories March 2019.
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