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Teacher of Design Technology / Art

Teacher of Design Technology / Art

Manor Croft Academy

Kirklees

  • Expired
Salary:
MPR / UPR (£28,000 - £43,685)
Job type:
Full Time, Temporary
Start date:
April 2023
Apply by:
19 April 2023

Job overview

Manor Croft Academy are looking to appoint a Teacher of Design Technology/Art to join our academy in April 2023 on a full-time, temporary basis to cover Maternity Leave, and be part of our forward thinking and aspirational team. We are a department committed to ensuring all students within the school reach their uttermost potential and welcome ambitious candidates with the ability to enthuse and engage children in both DT and Art lessons. Whether you are an ECT or an experienced teacher, we would love to hear from you.

Manor Croft Academy has undergone a significant transformation in recent years; resultantly, it now boasts some of the best levels of progress across the region (+0.79). Our learners demonstrate a relentless desire to succeed and show high levels of engagement, interest and resilience when learning new skills and knowledge. Behaviour and focus in classrooms is truly outstanding.

Our leadership team was rated outstanding by Ofsted, we continually reflect on our practice and that of the school as a whole and look for ways in which we can improve the experience of our learners. You must be able to demonstrate the same level of passion and commitment.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual to join one of the most improved and now oversubscribed academies in the country with some of the best outcomes in the north of England. An academy with a culture of professional learning and reflection and one which works effectively with its community to bring about sustainable improvements. We actively welcome applications from talented teachers who wish to further develop their career in our DT and Art Departments. 

We look forward to you joining our dedicated and supportive team.

We offer an extensive range of opportunities, incentives and benefits with this post including:

•            Membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) (opt out available)

·             Access to the Delta benefits website with discounts on retailers, holidays, days out, etc.

•            Access to Cycle to Work scheme, car leasing and technology scheme

•            Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice

•            Training and development opportunities

For more information and to apply for this position please visit our website at Careers with Delta • Delta Academies Trust (deltatrust.org.uk)

Visits to the academy would be warmly welcomed by appointment. Please contact the academy on 01924 325230 if you would like to arrange a visit.

In accordance with DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the recruitment process.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding the welfare of its students and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service certificate and checks of the relevant barred list / prohibition lists.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. However, it is important to note that if we receive a high volume of applications, we may limit the numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people.

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About Manor Croft Academy

Manor Croft Academy draws directly from the local community with the majority of pupils living within walking distance. The vast majority of its intake comes from its four main feeder primary schools. Located in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, Manor Croft is an exciting place to learn and we are committed to delivering a high quality education for all our students. At Manor Croft we believe that our core purpose is to prepare young people to enter a fast moving and rapidly changing environment. To prepare them for such a challenge we work to develop their skills, knowledge and resilience, which in turn will enable them to achieve the highest possible qualifications. It is essential for our success to maintain high standards at all times and this is only possible with collaboration between staff, parents and students. 

We are one of the most improved and now oversubscribed academies in the country with some of the best outcomes in the north of England. We have over 800 delightful students who have embraced the new Delta systems and are happy to be taught in a caring, supportive and academically challenging environment. 

As the academy grows we are widening our curriculum and are excited to offer more and more opportunities for the students of Dewsbury. 

The academy is a great place to work and develop yourself professionally, we continually challenge ourselves to improve the life chances for our students and raise their aspirations.

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