Teacher of Design and Technology
Grace Academy Darlaston
Walsall
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2019
- Apply by:
- 28 February 2019
Job overview
Teacher of Design and Technology
An opportunity has arisen for a Teacher of Design and Technology. The ability to be able to teach Health and Social Care at KS4 and KS5 would be an advantage.
The right candidate will be a reflective, hardworking professional who combines excellent organisation and teaching skills with the ability to inspire and motivate students. You will be able to demonstrate unwavering commitment to raising student progress and standards.
The capacity to generate energy and enthusiasm for learing is a must. Establishing strong relationships with students and staff, whilst modelling professional standards across all areas is essential.
Like us, you will believe that social disadvantage is no barrier to achievement and that every student can share in the joy of education. Most importantly, you will possess integrity, good humour and moral purpose.
Grace Academy Darlaston is a vibrant secondary academy on the outskirts of Walsall rated by Ofsted as 'Good' in May 2017. We have approximately 925 students on roll and we are expanding rapidly.
If you require an application pack please contact email gadrecruitment@darlaston.graceacademy.org.uk or for any enquiries call Helen Allport on 0121 568 3300.
Please complete the application form and Equal Opportunities Form and send back to gadrecruitment@darlaston.graceacademy.org.uk with a covering letter detailing your experience to date for this post.
Closing date for applications is Thursday 28th February 2019.
Informal visits available on request.
Our main website can be accessed at www.graceacademy.org.uk (select Darlaston site)
Our Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Attached documents
About Grace Academy Darlaston
- Grace Academy Darlaston
- Herberts Park Road, Darlaston, Wednesbury
- West Midlands
- WS10 8QJ
- United Kingdom
Our Academy continues to move forward at pace, our Recent Ofsted report in April 2022 states ‘Excellence is one of the key values of the school. This value is the guiding principle of the curriculum. The school encourages pupils to achieve high academic aims and develop as well-rounded individuals.’ The outcome of the Inspection was that ‘Grace Academy Darlaston continues to be a good school’. All members of our school community – students, parents and staff should be proud of this achievement.
It is a privilege for us to be entrusted with the job of leading Grace Academy Darlaston and continuing this excellent work. It is our intention to see the Academy continue to flourish and to guide all students to achieve their full potential whilst embracing the core values that Tove Learning Trust’s Grace Academies uphold.
Principal
Julie Anstey
Values and vision
Grace Academy has a Christian ethos based upon its five shared values of grace, respect, integrity, potential and excellence. As part of its vision to develop citizens who make a difference, the school engages students and staff in the work of a dedicated Ethos Team. The Ethos Team includes a dedicated member of the leadership team, youth workers and an RSE programme coordinator. They work together with key staff to help students develop a sense of identity, make wise and well-informed choices, live with aspiration, and understand and apply the school’s values.
Through the secondary school’s Business and Enterprise Specialism, it draws on the expertise of more than 62 business professionals from 16 local companies, who offer students workshops and advice to help improve their employability.
Ofsted report
"Leaders have set high expectations for staff, and for students behaviour and progress. As a result, academic standards are rising strongly."
Ofsted June 2017
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