Design Teacher - Temporary
The Blandford School
Dorset
- £25,714 - £41,604 per year
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- UPR/MPR
- Job type:
- Full Time, Temporary
- Start date:
- September 2022
- Apply by:
- 23 May 2022
Job overview
Design Teacher
0.8-1.0 FTE
Temporary – Maximum 1 Year
Required for September 2022
The Blandford School is a successful school with high aspirations for our students and is situated in the beautiful county of Dorset, 30 minutes from the beaches of Poole and Bournemouth and 40 minutes from the New Forest National Park.
With outstanding modern facilities and inspirational and dedicated staff where students are progressing above the national average, we seek to appoint a creative teacher to join our DT faculty.
This role would suit both a teacher with experience or those new to the profession, who would relish joining a supportive and forward-thinking school and a department with an exciting curriculum giving students a range of opportunities and chances to work in a number of material areas. At Key Stage 3 there is the opportunity to teach both Design and Food with further opportunities to teach Design in other Key Stages. Schemes of work and the support of colleagues will ensure that the successful applicant can deliver high quality lessons across the curriculum. The timetable is able to accommodate applications of between 0.8 FTE and full time, depending on the candidate's preference.
The school has an excellent CPD programme, based on the latest research evidence to ensure that all teachers, no matter their level of experience are able to develop and improve. We are also focussed on ensuring staff well-being and pride ourselves on a supportive team approach.
For more information, please contact: Dave Luxon, Head of Faculty – DLuxon@blandfordschool.org.uk
CLOSING DATE: 23rd May 2022
INTERVIEW DATE: Week beginning 23rd May 2022
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure and acceptable references. All applications must be made either via TES or Dorset Council’s application forms. CV applications will not be considered.
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About The Blandford School
Our school is a vibrant 11-18 secondary school located on the north bank of the River Stour, close to Blandford Forum town centre. The school is committed to enabling every student to fulfil their potential. We are ambitious for our students and we encourage them to aspire.
We are proud of our students and of our position at the heart of the community. Staff and students treat each other with respect. Students feel safe and enjoy being at the school.
The Blandford School has a comprehensive CPD programme, and a proven record of developing staff into middle and senior leadership roles. Newly Qualified Teachers are mentored, and supported by an intensive induction programme.
The school has seen the completion of a £14m capital project, with the final phase being the installation of a full-sized, floodlit artificial grass football pitch. We are extremely proud of our facilities, which include some of the finest sports facilities in the state sector, and a thriving extra-curricular provision. There are regular overseas trips run by our Humanities, PE and Community Sports and Performing and Creative Arts Faculties, and staff are always encouraged to introduce exciting new trips.
Blandford Forum is located in the heart of beautiful rural Dorset, a stone’s throw from the Jurassic Coast and the award-winning beaches of Bournemouth and Poole, within half an hour of the New Forest and good links to regional airports and seaports with regular services to the Channel Islands and Continent.
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