Teacher of Design and Technology
UTC Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
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- Expired
- Salary:
- Main Scale: £19,340 to £38,810 depending on experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2023
- Apply by:
- 27 April 2023
Job overview
If you are an enthusiastic and driven teacher, we'd love to hear from you! Due to the growth of UTC Oxfordshire, we have exciting opportunities for aspirational staff to work in our specialist science and engineering school. We pride ourselves in our team which is passionate about providing the best opportunities for young people, bringing the curriculum to life with an innovative approach using real life business problem-solving skills and embracing business-like learning behaviours.
We offer:
- Focused teaching - only teaching KS4 and KS5 classes.
- An open and collaborative community that trusts its teachers, equipping them with the skills and allowing them the freedom to act as valued professionals.
- Outstanding facilities and resources.
- A super supportive and highly visible SLT team and Principal.
- The chance to take on further responsibility such as TLR or Leadership roles in the future.
- An opportunity to be at the forefront of STEM education.
You can find out more about Engineering at UTC Oxfordshire here: Engineering-at-UTC-Oxfordshire.pdf (utcoxfordshire.org.uk)
We welcome ambitious and forward thinking ECTs as well as experienced teachers.
If you believe that this is an environment where you can thrive, develop and substantially contribute to an exciting future for UTC Oxfordshire, then please complete an application together with a supporting letter and return to hr@utcoxfordshire.org.uk
Closing Date: 9am, Thursday 27 April 2023
Interviews: Thursday 4 May 2023
We undertake social media checks on all shortlisted candidates in accordance with DFE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022’.
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About UTC Oxfordshire
UTC Oxfordshire is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational secondary school with sixth form, serving students from the age of 14-19. Situated in Harwell near Didcot the UTC has a maximum capacity of 600 students. It is part of the Active Learning Education Trust and works with industry partners: BMW Mini, UK Atomic Energy Authority, Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), RM Education, Reaction Engines and Bloodhound SSC and Academic Partners: Oxford Brookes University, Royal Holloway (University of London) and Reading University.
UTC Oxfordshire opened in 2015 and allows for students to specialise in either science or engineering.
Executive Principal
Sam Knowlton
Values and vision
UTC Oxfordshire’s vision is to provide science and engineering excellence for all students, offering a wide range of opportunities and vocational experience to allow them to succeed. UTC Oxfordshire's focus is to nurture mature, professional, talented, confident and successful students who grow into confident learners, equipped with knowledge, skills and a good attitude. UTC Oxfordshire works to employ passionate staff who have relevant knowledge and experience of industry to help engage pupils and make learning enjoyable. Work placements are encouraged; students make the most of the school’s strong industry links, preparing them for their future career. Strong working partnerships between parents and school, the school and industry are at the heart of driving academic progress in our students. Furthermore, the student’s wellbeing and personal development are supported through a strong pastoral care system and dedicated pastoral team.
Ofsted
The Ofsted report for UTC Oxfordshire is available on this site: www.utcoxfordshire.org.uk/ofsted-report
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